GE's $16.7 Billion NBC Windfall Boosts Acquisition Firepower

... using much of the proceeds from the sale to buy back its stock, boosting repurchases this year to $10 billion. The Fairfield, Connecticut-based company said in a statement yesterday that its board voted to increase the size of a share repurchase ...



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