EU narrows its scrutiny of proposed GE purchase

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The probe into General Electric Corp.'s proposed takeover of Instrumentarium Corp. has been narrowed by the European Union. The EU is studying the impact that the deal would have on the medical device industry.

Finland, Electrical equipment and supplies industry, Electric equipment industry, European Union, Medical equipment and supplies industry, Medical equipment industry, Instrumentarium Corp.

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GE talks to Johnson Electric about selling unit

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General Electric Co. is holding talks with Johnson Electric Holdings Ltd. about selling its motor producing unit. GE regards the unit as "slow-growing."

Hong Kong, Electric motor industry, Motor industry, Johnson Electric Holdings Ltd.

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U.S. Bancorp will spin off Piper

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U.S. Bancorp acknowledged that it will spin off Piper Jaffray Cos. which it acquired five years ago. U.S. Bancorp will spin Piper off to stockholders.

Security and Commodity Services, Securities & Commodities Services, Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities, Banking industry, Securities industry, FBS, Spinoff company, Spinoffs (Corporate), U.S. Bancorp. (Minneapolis, Minnesota), Piper Jaffray Cos., PJC

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