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General Electric will pay $300 million for a small stake in Brazilian industrial conglomerate EBX, which is owned by billionaire businessman Eike Batista.

El gigante estadounidense adquirirá una participación de 0,8% en el conglomerado industrial brasileño EBX, propiedad del empresario multimillonario Eike Batista.

Nach dem LED-Siegeszug in Handydisplays, Flachbildfernsehern und Autos hofft die Lichtindustrie auf den großen Durchbruch der Lichtemittierenden Dioden (LED) im Haushalt. Im Rahmen der Beleuchtungsmesse Light Fair in Las Vegas stellten die beiden Lampenhersteller Philips und General Electric nun erste LED-Alternativprodukte zur 100-Watt-Glühlampe vor.

Today sees the launch of a new bank offering internet-based accounts to savers. GE Capital Direct, a UK company ultimately owned by U.S. giant General Electric, has launched two easy-access savings accounts

GENERAL Electric will acquire Industrea, the Australia-based maker of mining equipment for about $700m.

Der US-Mischkonzern wächst in allen Bereichen – und das aus eigener Kraft. Bei der Aktie des Elektronikriesen sehen Analysten noch viel Aufwärtspotenzial.

Utl.: Informationsoffensive des O.Ö. Energiesparverbandes zur effizienten Beleuchtung = Linz (OTS) - Diese Woche haben die beiden Lampen-Hersteller Philips und General Electric ein LED-Alternativprodukt zur mittlerweile verbotenen 100-Watt-Glühlampe vorgestellt - passend zur gerade …

The new LED bulb looks and shines like the typical 100-watt bulb lighting up our kitchens and living rooms, but it consumes less than one third of the power, and lasts 25,000 hours.

Compared with GE, says YouGov, Apple's public image is made of Teflon FORTUNE -- Two years ago, when the New York Times reported that General Electric (GE) paid zero federal taxes on worldwide profits of $14.2 billion, the company's reputation took a steep and prolonged hit, as measured by YouGov's BrandIndex Reputation score. Not so Apple (AAPL). When the same paper ran a front-page ...

General Electric announces a deal with China's XD Electric

Microsoft is twenty spots behind Apple; HP, Verizon, and AT&T are a bit ahead of it

Warren Buffett said his deals to pump $8bn into Goldman Sachs and General Electric during the financial crisis were "peanuts" compared to the big acquisitions his eventual successor at Berkshire Hathaway would be expected to make.

OMAHA, Neb. -- Billionaire Warren Buffett says some of the deals he's made for Berkshire Hathaway might not be available to his successor one day, but that person will still make deals.Buffett said some of the deals he made during the financial crisis of 2008 might not be deals his successor could make because Goldman Sachs and General Electric both wanted his endorsement along with Berkshire's...

The board of General Electric (GE) appears to be getting more bullish on the company’s stock. They’ve been reaching into their own pockets to buy some. Alan Lafley bought 30,000 shares for $584,700 on Monday, according to a filing made public today, and Rochelle Lazarus bought 4,000 shares last week for $79,000. It’s the first [...]

GENERAL ELECTRIC, the largest US industrial group by market capitalisation, reported a 6 per cent fall in net earnings for the first quarter of the year but robust operating performance, with rising underlying earnings in both its industrial and financial businesses.

Les valeurs américaines ont terminé pour la plupart en légère hausse vendredi, le Dow Jones ayant bénéficié des résultats solides de plusieurs grands noms de la cote tels Microsoft, General Electric et McDonald's, mais le repli du secteur technologique a pesé sur le Nasdaq. L'indice Dow Jones des...

Investors cheer 1Q results from General Electric, McDonald's and other major U.S. corporations as optimism from Europe helped the mood.

Positive Quartalsbilanzen von General Electric, McDonald's und Microsoft sorgen für Kauflaune bei den US-Anlegern. Allerdings behalten Investoren die immer noch schwachen US-Konjunktur im Blick.

US industrial conglomerate General Electric reports a 10% fall in first-quarter profits to $3.03bn due to one-off charges.

Der Mischkonzern kann sein operatives Ergebnis durch ein Auftragsplus von 20 Prozent auf 3,6 Mrd. Dollar steigern. Die Zahlen sind auch für die Konkurrenz eine gute Nachricht.

Der US-Mischkonzern General Electric hat mit seinen Zahlen die Erwartungen der Wall Street übertroffen. Investoren sehen darin eine gute Indikation für die Siemens-Zahlen kommende Woche und greifen bei dem Dax-Titel zu.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stock index futures rose on Friday, indicating the S&P 500 may snap a 2-day decline, after better-than expected results from Microsoft and General Electric Co propelled a solid earnings season.

Joshua Teixeira heads up the strategy discipline at Big Spaceship, helping shape engagements for active projects and prospective clients alike. …

A group of former employees at a unit of General Electric allegedly engaged in a broad conspiracy to rig bids on investment contracts for municipalities, prosecutors said as their trial kicked off.

Jeffrey Immelt, CEO of General Electric, talks about how the recession hit the financial services unit of the company and reacts to criticism that the company is a market underperformer

Why T. Rowe's Mark Finn likes General Electric, Pfizer, Cisco Systems, Dell and Microsoft but is selling Harley-Davidson and IBM.

DECATUR, Ga. (AP) -- When a Georgia judge sentenced a former General Electric supervisor to life in prison without parole for killing his subordinate's husband outside a preschool, the case seemed far from closed....

In a story at that socialist rag Financial Times, the radical environmental group General Electric explains why the Republican presidential candidates' refusal to accept the evidence on climate change is ridiculous. (Sadly, you have to register to read this piece.)

Apple’s market capitalization passed the $500 billion mark in Wednesday trading, making it the sixth U.S. company to reach that heady milestone. But how long can it remain there? Of the five other companies to top $500 billion -- Intel, Cisco, General Electric, Microsoft and Exxon Mobil -- none has managed to maintain that value for long. That said, most analysts expect Apple's rally to have s...

« La vitrine mondiale de la nouvelle génération des cycles combinés gaz. » La future centrale de Bouchain fait la fierté d'EDF et de son partenaire General Electric. Vendredi, ils n'ont pas tari d'éloges sur la technologie du futur bel outil. Mais au-delà de la prouesse technique, le Denaisis espère bien récupérer une partie de la manne de 400 millions d'euros investis dans le projet.

US-based conglomerate General Electric frets over import curbs amid talk of India’s free trade pact with Europe that could tilt the playing field.

As he helped orchestrate the Wall Street bailouts, William Dudley -- now president of the New York Fed -- owned more than $100,000 stock in AIG and General Electric, two firms that received government assistance.

FLORENCE (Reuters) - General Electric Co. expects increased competition and a reduction in subsidies by cash-strapped governments to lead to more companies exiting the wind and solar power businesses, but the industrial behemoth still sees growing long-term demand.

Jeff Immelt has done a pretty good job since taking over as chief executive a decade ago but is not getting enough credit for it

General Electric is adding jobs at its appliance factories in Louisville — even bringing some work back from overseas — but the newcomers are earning less than longtime workers.

GE Healthcare, a branch of General Electric, has paid the government a settlement of $30 million plus interest for improper billing by a company it bought in 2004, officials said Thursday.

General Electric is adding jobs at its appliance factories in Louisville — even bringing some work back from overseas — but the newcomers are earning less than longtime workers.

(Reuters) - General Electric Co jumped into the retail deposits business on Tuesday, buying the online bank from life insurer MetLife Inc in a deal that will let GE's capital arm expand its funding...

Da sage noch einer, bei General Electric wisse man nicht, mit Forschungsgeldern umzugehen. In einem Video zeigt die Forschungsabteilung den Einsatz eines von GE entwickelten 3D-Druckers am Beispiel eines Ornamentes in Form eines Düsenantriebs. mehr...

During a recent tour, General Electric showed off a slew of manufacturing and production innovations aimed at staying competitive in one of its core businesses.

...A door had slammed shut for Thompson and Ritchie in March of 1969, when their employer, the American Telephone & Telegraph Co., withdrew from a collaborative project with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and General Electric to create an interactive time-sharing system called Multics, which stood for "Multiplexed Information and Computing Service." Time-sharing, a technique that...

theodp writes "Microsoft and General Electric are forming an as-yet-unnamed new health-care technology company. Based near Microsoft's Redmond headquarters, the company will be established next year with about 750 employees drawn from GE, Microsoft and elsewhere. 'High-quality, affordable healthcare is one of the biggest challenges facing every nation, but it's also an area where technology can...

Largest US industrial group raises dividend for the fourth time in two years, continuing the gradual reversal of the steep cut it made in 2009

INFO LE FIGARO - La DCRI, le contre-espionnage français, souhaite interroger deux hommes sur leurs relations avec des stagiaires chinois interpellés et mis en examen pour espionnage contre une filiale de General Electric en septembre dernier.

After the coffee. Before maneuvering around the fallen tree on my street. The Skinny. That was some fierce wind last night! Thursday's headlines include the arrest of a talent manager on suspicion of molesting a child, a look at the marketing strategy behind "Hugo" and a big shakeup at ABC's "General Hospital." Sweet the press. NBC isn’t just...

Where companies like Ford Motor, General Electric, Coca-Cola, and several others paid their CEO in millions, the compensation for the startup CEOs' is still under discussion.

Well, it looks like Coda Automotive — makers of the zero emissions all-electric Coda Sedan — and General Electric (a name that requires no introduction) have teamed up to sell the Coda Sedan and the GE WattStation Wall Mount EV Charger in the same retail outlets. Many of us are already feeling that a shift toward electric vehicles is the responsible decision, but a change that big means repla...

BALI, Indonesia — The White House is announcing trade deals worth more than $25 billion with East Asian partners as President Barack Obama caps a burst of diplomacy to the region. The new pacts include the sale of Boeing 737s and General Electric engines to Indonesia, Boeing 777s to Singapore and Sikorsky helicopters to Brunei. The White House estimated the moves would support 127,000 jobs, and...