General Electric is surging after reports says the buyout firm Apollo is eyeing a bid for its jet-leasing business (GE)

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General Electric rallied as much as 3.16% to $8.49 a share before Monday's opening bell following news that Apollo Global Management is eyeing its aircraft-leasing unit.

The New York-based alternative-asset manager has met with lenders to secure about $30 billion in financing to purchase GE Capital Aviation Services, which could be wo...

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General Electric is surging after reports says the buyout firm Apollo is eyeing a bid for its jet-leasing business

GE rallied more than 3% early Monday after a report said Apollo Global Management is eyeing its aircraft-leasing unit.