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GENERAL ELECTRIC CO., $31.11, New York symbol GE, is in a strong position to profit as the U.S. government normalizes relations with Cuba. This week, the company and the Cuban government agreed to explore potential deals. For example, GE’s turbines and expertise would help modernize Cuba’s oil-fired power plants. It’s also likely the Cuban government will want to upgrade its hospitals with GE’s X-ray, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), ultrasound machines and other medical products. OUR RECOMMENDATION: GE is a buy....
SUNCOR ENERGY INC., $35.86, Toronto symbol SU, has completed its all-stock takeover of Canadian Oil Sands (Toronto symbol COS). Under the deal, Canadian Oil Sands investors received 0.28 of a Suncor share for each share they held. As a result, the Toronto Stock Exchange delisted Canadian Oil Sands’ shares on March 23, 2016. Based on Suncor’s share price just before the deal closed, it paid $4.8 billion for Canadian Oil Sands. If you include Canadian Oil Sands’ debt of $2.4 billion, the total price was $7.2 billion. To put that in context, Suncor’s market cap (the value of all outstanding shares) is $55.6 billion....