General Electric (GE) has denied an article in the Wall Street Journal that it is in talks to buy Houston-based oilfield service company Baker Hughes.

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Citing unnamed sources, the article reported that GE had approached Baker Hughes about a takeover. In an e-mailed statement to media outlets, GE spokeswoman Jennifer Erickson said, “We are in discussion with Baker Hughes on potential partnerships. While nothing is concluded, none of these options include an outright purchase."