Wall Street Journal | GE to Combine Oil and Gas Business With Baker Hughes Wall Street Journal General Electric Co. reached a deal to combine its oil-and-gas business with Baker Hughes Inc., creating a publicly traded energy powerhouse that would give GE a cost-effective way to play any recovery in the industry. GE will contribute its oil-and ... General Electric to combine oil and gas operations with Baker Hughes GE to merge oil and gas business with Baker Hughes General Electric Will Merge Its Oil and Gas Business With Baker Hughes |