Last month analysts at Citigroup proposed that it ought to spin off three big assets: NBC Universal, its media unit; its consumer-finance arm; and its property business.

上个月花旗集团的分析师建议应将通用电器分拆为三大产业：媒体部分——NBC环球公司、消费信贷部分和房地产业务。

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News of the Amazon proposal was first reported by the Wall Street Journal which said General Electric Co's NBC Universal was also approached.

亚马逊此新闻最先被《华尔街日报》报道，报道说通用的NBC环球公司已通过了此提议。

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Selling its stake in NBC Universal, Vivendi hopes, will silence such criticisms and provide ammunition for acquisitions.

威望迪希望卖掉自己所持有的美国国家广播环球公司股份，能够平息批评声和为公司提供需求资金。

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IVillage was bought up by NBC-Universal.

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Comcast ( CMCSA - news - people )-NBC Universal tie-up would produce a credible ESPN rival care of NBC's NFL package and Comcast's regional sports networks and Versus, most analysts aren't concerned given ESPN's brand, long-term contracts and financial wherewithal.

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More intriguingly, however, Jung sits on the board of General Electric (nyse: GE - news - people ), which owns 80% of NBC Universal--that could help ease the slap fight between Apple and NBC over online video sales (a point blog Valleywag first pointed out).

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