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GE shares tumble, company confirms 2009 dividend
BOSTON (Reuters) - General Electric Co confirmed on Thursday it plans to pay a dividend through the end of 2009, but shares of the U.S. conglomerate remained down sharply.
Reuters  –  Nov 13, 2008 6:22 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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GE shares hit 12-year low; reaffirms '09 dividend
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Shares of General Electric Co. fell to a 12-year low Thursday on renewed speculation the industrial conglomerate may have to cut its divided, a move the company said it wouldn't consider for 2009. The Fairfield, Conn., company and Dow 30 component said it was committed ... more »
MarketWatch.com  –  Nov 13, 2008 5:43 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Business: Markets
Photo from New York Post Ge In Deal With Fdic
General Electric said the US government agreed to insure as much as $139 billion in debt for the lending arm GE Capital Corp., the second time in a month it has turned to a federal program designed to help companies during a global credit crunch...
New York Post  –  Nov 13, 2008 09:11 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Fowler plans to stick 'close to home' after leaving PGE post
After almost nine years as Portland General Electric Co.’s chief executive officer, Tigard resident Peggy Fowler announced Wednesday, Oct. 29 that she was stepping down from her high-ranking position early next year.Now she’s looking forward to a life with a flexible schedule and ...
The Portland Tribune  –  Nov 13, 2008 08:54 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
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GE says gets FDIC backing for $139 billion in debt
Reuters - General Electric Co has secured the temporary backing of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp for up to $139 billion of the debt of its finance arm, a spokesman said on Wednesday.
Yahoo!  –  Nov 13, 2008 02:29 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Photo from CNNMoney.com U.S. to back GE Capital debt
GE Capital, the financing arm of conglomerate General Electric, is eligible for government backing of $139 billion of its debt, a company spokesman said Wednesday.
CNNMoney.com  –  Nov 12, 2008 9:48 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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FDIC to back GE Capital debt
Associated Press - November 12, 2008 3:53 PM ET HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - General Electric Co. says its massive finance business, hard hit by turmoil in the credit markets, is now eligible for...
LocalNews8.com  –  Nov 12, 2008 8:53 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Local: Idaho: Idaho Falls
New regulations will soon swell IT workloads
The financial meltdown, fueled by a decade of exotic financing mechanisms that some say were designed to hide risk and pass it on to unwary buyers, will have a major impact on IT budgets, personnel, and reporting responsibilities. New regulations will put IT in the hot seat, much as the post-Enron S ... more »
InfoWorld  –  Nov 12, 2008 11:00 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Wall Street stumbles, unable to shake economic woes
Stocks got a short-lived boost from China's plans to boost its economy.By MADLEN READ Associated Press NEW YORK - Wall Street's initial enthusiasm about a $586 billion Chinese stimulus package fizzled Monday, as investors succumbed to anxieties about how U.S. companies will survive a sever ... more »
MassLive.com  –  Nov 10, 2008 10:09 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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3 Reasons to Buy General Electric
There are lots, but here are three biggies.
Fool.com  –  Nov 10, 2008 5:25 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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