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GE CEO says economy stabilized, growth a question

Improved credit markets have brought stabilization to the economy but it is still not clear when growth will resume, General Electric Co Chief Executive Jeff Immelt said on Tuesday.

GE plans high-tech battery plant in New York

General Electric announced Tuesday it will open a new factory to manufacture high tech batteries in upstate New York, creating 350 new jobs.

GE says $6 billion healthcare drive to cut costs

General Electric Co said on Thursday it plans to invest $6 billion by 2015 to help its healthcare customers cut costs, in a push the biggest U.S. conglomerate is calling Healthymagination.

GE to invest $6 bln by 2015 in healthcare push

General Electric Co said on Thursday it plans to invest $6 billion by 2015 to lower the cost of healthcare, in a push the U.S. conglomerate is calling Healthymagination.

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GE exec sees smart grid becoming $3 billion business

General Electric Co expects its smart grid electricity monitoring business to grow to represent $3 billion to $4 billion in annual revenue over the next three to four years, the head of its Energy Infrastructure unit said on Wednesday.

GE CEO says difficult to predict recession length

General Electric Co Chief Executive Jeff Immelt told shareholders on Wednesday that it is hard to tell how long the current global recession will linger.

GE Wind eyes double-digit growth rates in 2010

General Electric unit GE Wind, a maker of wind turbines, expects to return to double-digit growth rates in 2010, after being flat in 2009, the head of GE Wind's German business said on Tuesday.

FPL, GE, Cisco team up on Miami smart-grid

FPL Group's chief executive officer said on Monday that the company's Florida utility's $200 million smart grid initiative will link homes and power plants and support expanding use of solar power and electric cars.

Stock futures down on earnings caution, bank jitters

Stock index futures pointed to a lower open on Monday with investors cautious ahead of the latest round of earnings and after Bank of America's results relied heavily on one-time items, while credit quality deteriorated markedly.

Dow ends best 6 weeks since 1938 on econ hopes

Stocks rose on Friday, with the Dow scoring its biggest six-week gain since July 1938, helped by a reassuring report on the mood of consumers and stabilization in General Electric and Citigroup's quarterly results.

Economic optimism, GE spur sixth week run-up

Stocks rose on Friday, capping the S&P 500's longest weekly winning streak since 2007, helped by a reassuring report on the mood of consumers and stabilization in General Electric and Citigroup's quarterly results.

Wall Street jumps for sixth week on economic hopes, GE

Wall Street racks up sixth weekly climb

Stocks rose on Friday, capping the longest weekly winning streak since 2007, helped by a reassuring report on the mood of consumers and stabilization in General Electric and Citigroup's quarterly results.

GE profit drops on finance, NBC but tops forecasts

General Electric Co reported a better-than-expected quarterly profit as strength at its energy equipment business offset falling earnings at its hefty finance arm and the NBC Universal media affiliate.

GE profits beats expectation, shares rise

General Electric Co said Friday its quarterly profit fell 36 percent; however, shares rose on analyst rates despite wobbly and high demand in loan in the economic environment.

Wall Street falls on outlook angst

Stocks fell on Friday as investors paused to reassess the sustainability of the recent spate of upbeat profits and whether or not the banks have turned a corner, following mixed results from Citigroup .

Wall Street falls on outlook angst and Citigroup

GE profit tops forecast

General Electric Co reported a better-than-expected quarterly profit as strength at its energy equipment business offset falling earnings at its hefty finance arm and the NBC Universal media unit.

GE profit tops forecast, powered by energy unit

General Electric Co posted better-than-expected quarterly profit, as a strong performance at its large energy operation offset declines at the GE Capital finance and NBC Universal units.

Stock futures flat after Citigroup, GE results

Stock index futures were flat after shares of Citigroup and General Electric posted better-than-expected quarterly results, providing further evidence that the severe U.S, economic downturn could be abating.

Futures flat after Citigroup, GE results

U.S. stock index futures were flat to lower after shares of Citigroup and General Electric edged higher following quarterly results from both Dow components.

Asian shares rally but uncertainty lurks ahead

Asian shares rose to a six-month high on Tuesday after Goldman Sachs' stronger-than-expected profit signaled the worst could be behind for U.S. banks, but plenty of concerns about the global economy still remain.

Genworth tumbles after being rejected for TARP

Genworth Financial Inc shares sank 29 percent in early trading on Monday after the U.S. Treasury Department rejected the money-losing life and mortgage insurer's bid for new capital.

Rally's fate turns on bank results

If Wells Fargo's strong first-quarter preliminary performance is any sign, stocks could rally further this week on any reassuring news when three other big banks post quarterly results.

Wall St Week Ahead: Rally's fate turns on bank results

If Wells Fargo's strong first-quarter preliminary performance is any sign, stocks could rally further this week on any reassuring news when three other big banks post quarterly results.