General Electric Company

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Closing Price on September 30, 2024

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Short interest in major banks rose sharply for the period that ended on January 31. Share short in Citigroup (NYSE:C) were up 11% to 439 million. The short interest in Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) rose...
Companies seemed to prefer share buybacks in 2007 and 2008, and maybe part of 2009.  Why not, if the stock is cheap?  But then 2009 came and many companies were derailed by the recession and that...
While we were getting ready to post our next round of large companies which we think will be hiking their dividends in 2010, one of the companies beat us to the punch.  Earlier this week we noted...
Large consumer companies spend a great deal of marketing money on creating, preserving, and increasing the image of their brands. If a product has problems, the process does not always work. Toyota...
Over what we saw during the recession, 2009 was the year that dividends were cut down to effect cash conservation to get through the recession.  In fact, the dividend cuts may have saved many more...
The 24/7 Wall Street Corporate Power Rankings of the thirty-two most important companies in America are determined by earnings, analyst rankings, important corporate news, trends in each firm’s...
GE (GE) and Comcast (CMCSA) have struck a deal for the cable company to take a controlling share in GE’s entertainment unit–NBCU. Opponents of the transaction claim that it will be...
Reuters:   The economy probably added 5,ooo jobs last month. Reuters:   Kraft (KFT) gained control over 75% of Cadbury shares. Reuters:   Toyota (TM) may recall the Prius. Reuters:  ...
The 24/7 Wall Street Corporate Power Rankings of the thirty-two most important companies in America are determined by earnings, analyst rankings, important corporate news, trends in each firm’s...
Updated throughout the day. Jeff Zucker, the head of the NBCU unit at GE (NYSE:GE) may be fired (BusinessInsider) The new CEO of Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) will make a $950,000 salary  (TheStreet)...
The 24/7 Wall Street Corporate Power Rankings of the thirty-two most important companies in America are determined be earnings, analyst rankings, important corporate news, trends in each firm’s...
GE (NYSE:GE) did better than most Wall St. analysts believed it would. Fourth-quarter revenue fell 10% to $41.4 billion. Fourth-quarter earnings from continuing operations attributable to GE were...
Reuters:   China battle back at US charges about cyber attacks. Reuters:   Under the new Obama proposal, banks may drop private equity assets. Reuters:   Hershey (NYSE:HSY) will not make a...
Reuters:   Hedge fund Loch Capital is losing customers because of ties to a witness in the Galleon case. Reuters:   China GDP grew 10.7% in the fourth quarter. Reuters:   Obama will target...
General Electric Co. (NYSE: GE) has an interesting acquisition this morning, one that is far from its normal acquisition of the past.  The company’s GE Oil & Gas unit has entered into a...