Topic: General Electric Company
I almost spit my half-chewed bite of banquet chicken across the room.. Then somebody (maybe it was me) asked him about another behemoth American conglomerate we all know--General Electric ( GE - news - people )--one that has been floating around at ...
Economist, financial planner and consumer weigh inThe government wants you to spend, and spend now witness all the incentives Washington is dangling before prospective home and car buyers. Conversely, when the economy is chugging along and many consumers would be well-served to ...
Hospitals See Drop in Paying Patients" reports that hospitals are no longer recession proof; any medical care that can be delayed will be delayed. This further exasperates the burden that the uninsured, Medicare and Medicaid are placing on those buying private health ...
This year's market turbulence has many investors calling the buy and hold strategy dead. , Target spins off a REIT or Procter & Gamble gives some shares of Smuckers as a dividend) any new stock will be added to the portfolio's holdings ...
Charge for protection policy appeared on a defunct card from the high street department storeOut of the blue, we received a Debenhams store card statement showing we owed & All our mail has been redirected and, indeed, after the first move our ...
The free market idealists in the Bush White House finally conceded to an uncomfortable, but necessary and pragmatic approach to healing the financial system. Just like the uncoordinated fixes in the financial system, the American approach to healthcare has suffered more than ...
As part of yesterday's announced investment in GE, Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) received warrants to buy $3 bln worth of stock at a price of $22.25. A received to buy Goldman Sachs (GS) at $115. The only difference between the two warrants is ...
With energy, insurance, property taxes and home owner association costs rising rapidly, the number of people that can run a 4000 square foot Toll Brothers (TOL) home is becoming more limited. A General Electric (GE) replacement cannot be popped in. The South ...
The small tech innovators have a role to play (and you'll make a lot of money if you can divine who the winners will be), but make no mistake - solving these problems is going to take scale and it doesn't get ...
could be heard in General Electric's (GE) first quarter conference call last week. So said Jeffrey Immelt, even though GE's CEO claimed he did not want to make excuses. Could GE's drop in healthcare revenue be due to trend beyond the current ...