A.O. Smith (AOS): A Perfect Addition to Your portfolio
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Sep 08, 10:40AM CDT
We issued an updated report on A.O. Smith Corp. (AOS), one of the leading global water heating equipment and water treatment products manufacturers, on Sep 7, 2015.
WHR: 163.04 (+0.91), AOS: 68.90 (+0.57)
GE's plans $100 mil washer
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Aug 18, 5:41PM CDT
The appliance maker will invest over $100 mil to launch a top-load clothes washer and expand its Louisville plant to make it. It's General Electric's (GE) biggest washer launch in 20 years. GE said that front-load washers have "surged in popularity,"...
GE: 24.95 (+0.27)
Will DOJ Block Halliburton's Baker Hughes Buyout?
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Jul 22, 1:13PM CDT
Halliburton's (HAL) purchase of Baker Hughes (BHI) has Justice Department lawyers worried that the deal will stifle competition in the oilfield services market, despite Halliburton's plans to sell assets, sources told Bloomberg. The Justice...
GE: 24.95 (+0.27), DAL: 46.92 (+0.43), HAL: 37.20 (-0.38), AAL: 42.15 (+0.94), SLB: 73.70 (-0.37), LUV: 38.54 (+0.18), UAL: 56.83 (-0.07), BHI: 53.08 (-0.60)
GE's $13.8 Billion Alstom Deal Likely to Get EU Approval, Alstom CEO Says
at The Street - Mon Jul 20, 12:33PM CDT
What would be GE's biggest acquisition to date looks to be on course to clear its final regulatory hurdle and cross the finish line this quarter.
GE: 24.95 (+0.27)
GE Q2 Industrial Profit Up Even As Oil Sales Fall
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Jul 17, 7:50AM CDT
General Electric's (GE) second-quarter industrial profit rose as the conglomerate stays on track to close $100 billion of GE Capital assets this year. On Friday the industrial giant said Q2 operating earnings fell 13% to 28 cents per share, in line...
GE: 24.95 (+0.27)
GE Meets Estimates as Immelt Accelerates Plan to Shrink Finance Unit
at The Street - Fri Jul 17, 6:30AM CDT
General Electric posted second-quarter earnings in line with analysts' estimates as CEO Jeffrey Immelt accelerated sales of the company's massive loan portfolio while focusing on manufacturing businesses.
BCS: 16.03 (-0.01), GE: 24.95 (+0.27), DB: 29.22 (-0.02)
GE On Track With Asset Sales, But Will Oil Hit Q2?
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Jul 15, 7:02AM CDT
General Electric (GE) has been selling off its financial assets as it focuses on its industrial core, but lower oil and gas prices could weigh on second-quarter results. GE is scheduled to report Q2 results on Friday. Analysts polled by Thomson...
WHR: 163.04 (+0.91), GE: 24.95 (+0.27), PBI: 20.43 (+0.18), BHI: 53.08 (-0.60)
GE Gets Helping Hand From the 'Maytag Man' in Electrolux Deal
at The Street - Mon Jul 06, 12:58PM CDT
General Electric is turning to the merger of Whirlpool and Maytag to defend the $3.3 billion sale of its appliance business to Electrolux.
WHR: 163.04 (+0.91), GE: 24.95 (+0.27)
DOJ Lawsuit Likely to Thwart GE Unit Sale to Electrolux - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jul 02, 10:00AM CDT
The U.S. DOJ recently filed an acrimonious lawsuit against the proposed sale of the appliance unit of General Electric Company (GE) to Electrolux.
WHR: 163.04 (+0.91), GE: 24.95 (+0.27)
Electrolux chief pledges to remain at company
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Jul 02, 8:06AM CDT
Today's Market: Tech Mergers & Increased Scrutiny By Regulators Over Deals (Both Current And Past)
Matthew Smith - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Jul 02, 7:13AM CDT
MGI: 8.79 (-0.08), GE: 24.95 (+0.27), EBAY: 26.32 (+0.17), WU: 18.31 (-0.10), DAL: 46.92 (+0.43), XOOM: 24.89 (+0.04), UAL: 56.83 (-0.07), LUV: 38.54 (+0.18)
Wall Street Breakfast: All Eyes On Jobs
Wall Street Breakfast - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Jul 02, 5:32AM CDT
MBI: 6.94 (+0.04), FDX: 151.08 (+1.51), GE: 24.95 (+0.27), FB: 92.05 (+0.07), M: 58.19 (-0.20), PYPL: 33.55 (+0.09), GOOG: 625.77 (+4.42), HPQ: 27.15 (-0.18), UPS: 97.18 (+0.36), MT: 7.16 (-0.06), SPY: 196.74 (+0.89), QQQ: 105.57 (+0.58), EBAY: 26.32 (+0.17), GOOGL: 655.30 (+4.22), LYG: 4.74 (-0.02), XOOM: 24.89 (+0.04)
European Stocks Flat as Greek Uncertainty Hovers
at The Street - Thu Jul 02, 5:26AM CDT
Greece dominates market considerations as European markets trade without direction. The question is, will Greece accept austerity measures and stay in the eurozone?
GE: 24.95 (+0.27), S: 4.88 (+0.06), ACN: 97.35 (+0.54)
Electrolux CEO: Settlement over GE deal still an option
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Jul 02, 2:52AM CDT
GE: 24.95 (+0.27)
Airline Stocks, Electrolux Dive On DOJ Actions
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Jul 01, 3:20PM CDT
Airline stocks fell Thursday after the Associated Press reported the Justice Department is investigating airlines for colluding to keep capacity down and ticket prices up. The Justice Department also filed a lawsuit to block General Electric's (GE)...
GE: 24.95 (+0.27), DAL: 46.92 (+0.43), AAL: 42.15 (+0.94), LUV: 38.54 (+0.18), UAL: 56.83 (-0.07)
GE Will Fight Justice Department's Attempt to Block $3.3 Billion Appliance Sale
at The Street - Wed Jul 01, 2:22PM CDT
The sale, originally announced in September, is one piece of CEO Jeffrey Immelt's plan to reshape the company founded by Thomas Edison into an infrastructure and technology provider.
GE: 24.95 (+0.27)
Justice Department sues to block Electrolux’s $3.3B deal with GE
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Jul 01, 2:14PM CDT
GE: 24.95 (+0.27)
Bloomberg: GE unit sale to Electrolux opposed by antitrust staff
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Jul 01, 11:28AM CDT
GE: 24.95 (+0.27)
GE To Sell European Private-Equity Unit For $2.2 Bil
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Jun 30, 8:13AM CDT
General Electric (GE) said Tuesday it will sell its European private-equity business to Japan's Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. for $2.2 billion as the industrial conglomerate continues to unload its financial assets. The GE unit finances buyouts and...
GE: 24.95 (+0.27), APO: 18.89 (-0.15), WFC: 52.62 (+0.06)
Electrolux CEO to resign
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Jun 25, 5:58AM CDT