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To: MARK C. who wrote (23360)	4/4/1999 10:28:00 AM
From: kathyh	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 90042

look at my edit... Select: Enter Symbol: Find Symbol Quote, News & Company Digest Quote & Mutual Fund Digest Quote - Stock (delayed) Quote - Stock (real-time) Quote - Option (delayed) Quote - Option (real-time) Quote - Mutual Fund Charts (gif) News - All Sources News - Reuters News - PR NewsWire News - Business Wire News - S&P MarketScope@Home DLJ Research Zacks Company Report S&P Snapshot Report Thomson Investors Report SEC Filings Lipper Mutual Fund Profile * Please note: both stock and option quotes may be retrieved using stock symbols. GECset for 1.5 bln stg telecom deals-papers -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LONDON, April 4 (Reuters) - General Electric Company GEC.L is close to finalising telecoms deals worth 1.5 billion pounds, newspapers said on Sunday. Sunday Business said Fore Systems FORE.O, valued at $2.5 billion, was the most likely target for GEC. The Sunday Times said GEC had almost completed talks with a U.S. data-networking group worth around one billion pounds and Bosch's ROBG.F telecoms unit worth about 500 million pounds. No one at GEC was immediately available to comment. ($1=.6244 Pound) REUTERS Rtr 08:11 04-04-99 Copyright 1999, Reuters News Service