GE says it may sell appliances business
(Reuters)
<p><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080516/2008_05_15t115652_450x311_us_ge_appliances.jpg?x=130&y=89&q=85&sig=wGCBvjG4RsIBJ_OPfpCzKw--" align="left" height="89" width="130" alt="Jeffrey R. Immelt, chairman and chief executive of General Electric leads a discussion with business leaders at an Ecomagination news conference at Universal Studios in Los Angeles, California May 24, 2007. (Fred Prouser/Reuters)" border="0" /> (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/business/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080516/bs_nm/ge_appliances_dc)Reuters - General Electric Co said on
Friday it may sell or spin off its century-old appliances unit
in a bid to lower its exposure to the slumping U.S. housing
market.</p><br clear="all"/>
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