General Electric Company (GEC) in the UK, is buying Fore Systems, an Internet equipment supplier-based in Pittsburgh for $4.5 billion. GEC has already agreed to sell its defence business to British Aerospace, and is now concentrating on building up its telecoms and internet capability. The acquisition follows GEC's purchase of US telecoms company Reltec.
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