Schlumberger Faces Federal Bribery Probe

The allegations concern contract payments Schlumberger made several years ago to a consulting firm, Zonic Invest, which has ties to Yemen’s government.
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Solar Roadways Wins GE Ecomagination Community Challenge

From a remote workshop in northern Idaho, Scott Brusaw, an electrical engineer and retired Marine Corps sergeant, is building a system that charges cars with solar power through the road surface. And on Thursday, GE announced t…

GE Buys Dresser for $3 Billion

General Electric said Wednesday it would buy Dresser Inc., an energy infrastructure provider, for $3 billion, the latest in a series of deals and contracts from the U.S. conglomerate.
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GE Capital Buys Citigroup’s Retail Loans

General Electric unit GE Capital announced Tuesday that it had acquired the retail finance portfolios from Citigroup’s Retail Partner Cards. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed, but GE Capital expects it will immedia…

Parker Spitzer: Low Ratings, Scathing Reviews

CNN’s great 8PM hope, Parker Spitzer, garnered lackluster ratings in its debut Monday night, trailing Fox News Channel, MSNBC, and CNN’s own sister network HLN. Television critics, meanwhile, savaged the program.
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