Business Briefcase ...Orlando Sentinel: 2 views since Thursday, May 15, 2008 at 09:24 AMGeneral Electric plans to start an auction for its appliances business, people familiar with the matter said. If completed, a sale could end more than 100 years of GE's involvement with appliances. GE has hired Goldman Sachs to run an auction for the appliances unit, which could fetch $5 billion to $8 billion, the people said. With appliance sales getting hit by the slowing U.S. economy and the ...
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