General electric News

GE recalls 1.3 million dishwashers due to fire hazard

Louisville - General Electric, in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), announced a massive recall on dishwashers today.

In the Media by Leigh Goessl - 4 comments

Op-Ed: Wall Street as real organized crime? US cities scams hit the fan

Sydney - Wall Street is the epitome of the corruption, insanity and anti-democratic forces at work in the USA. It breaks laws like corn flakes and gets protection from its spineless political pets while bankrupting cities and counties.

In the Media by Paul Wallis - 5 comments

Op-Ed: GE charging stations, does your town have one? Special

Fairfield - The future of cars is here. A General Electric (GE) Charging Station has been added to a parking lot in Downtown Fairfield.

Digital Journal Report by Genevieve Julich - 1 comment

Op-Ed: The American GOP: Spoon-feeding the rich, bankrupting the nation

The GOP has executed the largest transfer of wealth in U.S. history. Due to unfair tax schemes and an obsession for selling out to corporations while hobbling the middle class, the U.S. has record numbers of billionaires and people living in poverty.

In the Media by Daniel R. Cobb - 18 comments

GE avoids paying federal taxes despite $14 billion in profits

While Congress is grappling with broad budgetary issues, General Electric managed to avoid paying any federal taxes even though the company made $14 billion in global profits.

In the Media by Michael Krebs - 4 comments

GE's Immelt: America employing 'stupid' energy policy

At a conference on energy in Washington DC, General Electric's CEO Jeff Immelt blasted what he sees as 'stupid' U.S. policies on future energy usage and consumption.

In the Media by Michael Krebs - 7 comments

Sen. Brown Fights for Billions on Project Pentagon Doesn’t Want

It didn’t take long for newly-elected U.S. Sen. Scott Brown (R-Mass.) to show his campaign promises are just as good as everyone else’s.

In the Media by Martin Laine

Comcast in Talks to Acquire Majority Stake in NBC

Comcast, the largest cable television network in the U.S., is reportedly in talks to acquire a majority stake in NBC Universal, the media and entertainment company whose majority shareholder at present is General Electric.

In the Media by Chris Dade

American Airlines' Parent Raises $2.9 Billion

AMR Corporation, parent of American Airlines, announced today that it has raised $2.9 billion in funds, chiefly through deals with Citigroup Inc. and General Electric.

In the Media by Chris Dade

India and U.S. Agree on Defence Pact

The Indian government has established a defence agreement with the United States. In this agreement, India will be using U.S. companies to upgrade their weapons system and develop nuclear power plants.

In the Media by Andrew Moran

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