FAYETTEVILLE Courtney Deifel said she knows the comforts of home far outweigh long road trips, and her University of Arkansas softball team is hopeful of taking advantage of that over the next three weeks.
Global Jet Capital said Monday it would buy General Electric Co’s $2.5 billion corporate jet unit, growing a year-old business with a novel turn. It expects more companies and wealthy people to lease as opposed to buy plush planes estimated as $75 million. Financial services firm Boca Raton Fla., is claimed by a portfolio of Blackstone Group LP with three other private equity firms to fund jets for international traders. It was dispatched to fund jets for international buyers, yet in the wake of financing only a modest bunch of planes, Global Jet Capital is set to acquire GE’s portfolio…