Analyze the financial position of this corporation

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A publicly traded company like General Electric......

Choose a publicly traded company, and identify the resources that you would use (besides the financial statements) to analyze the financial position of this corporation. Find at least two resources, other than the financial statements, that provide information regarding your chosen company. Prepare an overview (approximately 300 words) of what is revealed about the company by these resources, including any items that you find to be unusual about the company. Provide a link to each resource examined with your initial post, and include the company name in the subject line. Do not choose a company that one of your classmates has already posted on. To participate in follow-up discussion, choose one of the companies that a classmate has reviewed, find an additional resource that provides insight into the financial position of that company, and provide your own commentary on it. All posts should be grammatically correct and proofread for spelling. 
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