>>> M&A: In light of this GE for ALSTOM story - brings this "cash abroad" story M&A: In light of this GE for ALSTOM story - brings this "cash abroad" story back in focus today. Good article with regards to US companies hoarding $1.95 trillion (!) cash abroad: {http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-03-12/cash-abroad-rises-206-billion-as-apple-to-ibm-avoid-tax.html}