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Strong Industrial Performance at GE Boosts EPS to Beat Analysts Estimates
General Electric (NYSE:GE) announced its first quarter earnings for fiscal 2015 on April 17th. Overall, the company reported modest performance, given the volatile economic environment. This performance was primarily driven by growth in the indus...
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GE Earnings Preview: Oil & Gas Expected to Remain Slow, Aviation, Healthcare and Transportation to Push Overall Growth
General Electric (NYSE:GE) will announce its first quarter earnings for 2015 on Friday, April 17. The industrial conglomerate is coming off a modest overall performance in the fourth quarter of 2014. Higher revenues in aviation and transportation...
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GE Prepares For Impact From Lower Oil Prices Even As Aviation Lifts Profit
General Electric (NYSE:GE) is cutting costs at its oil and gas segment as the recent fall in crude oil prices has impacted the company’s orders. In the fourth quarter, orders at GE’s oil and gas segment fell by 10% annually as energy ...
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Commercial Aviation Upcycle Could Lift GE’s Results Despite Oil Weakness & A Smaller GE Capital
General Electric (NYSE:GE) will announce its fourth quarter and full year 2014 results on Friday, January 23. The industrial conglomerate is coming off a good performance in the first three quarters of 2014, in which its revenue and profit rose o...
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A Look At GE’s Strategic Portfolio Repositioning In 2014
General Electric (NYSE:GE) is finishing 2014 as a different company from the one at the beginning of the year. The industrial conglomerate aggressively repositioned its portfolio during the year through multiple acquisitions and divestitures. The...
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How Will GE Fare In The Low Oil Price Environment?
General Electric (NYSE:GE) has spent many billions on acquisitions over the past decade to build its oil and gas business. Today, the infrastructure company is one of the largest suppliers of oil and gas drilling machinery and equipment to energy...
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GE Is Beginning To See Strong Returns On Its Industrial Internet Investments
General Electric (NYSE:GE) announced recently that revenues from its Predictivity solutions, which make machines more productive, will exceed $1 billion in 2014. In our opinion, this is just the beginning of a new revenue stream for GE that is th...
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Aviation And Oil & Gas Lift GE’s Net As Its Portfolio Shifts Towards Core Infrastructure
General Electric (NYSE:GE) posted healthy growth in its third quarter results as higher airplane engine deliveries and oil & gas equipment shipments outweighed lower earnings from a smaller GE Capital. The industrial conglomerate’s top ...
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Higher Airplane Engine And Oil & Gas Equipment Shipments Will Likely Lift GE’s Results
General Electric (NYSE:GE) will announce its third quarter results Friday, October 17. The industrial conglomerate is coming off a good first-half in which its revenue and profit rose at healthy rates as higher airplane engine deliveries and oil ...
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Can GE Continue To Grow Its Oil & Gas Business?
GE ‘s (NYSE:GE) oil & gas business has grown at strong rates over the last many years through strategic acquisitions and organic growth. The industrial conglomerate currently is one of the largest suppliers of oil and gas drilling equip...
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GE Intensifies Focus On Infrastructure Businesses With Sale Of Its Appliances Unit
Last month, we had written an article titled ‘ GE is mulling sale of its appliances unit ‘ in order to intensify focus on its higher margin and higher growth infrastructure businesses which include oil & gas, power, aviation and h...
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25 Of The Most Attractive Dividend Stocks
Submitted by Dividend Yield as part of our contributors program . 25 Of The Most Attractive Dividend Stocks These are tough times for investors who look for cheap companies. The Dow and S&P 500 jump from high to high, but this boom is cr...
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GE Mulls Sale Of Its Appliances Unit As It Seeks To Lift Its Industrial Margins
General Electric (NYSE:GE) is mulling sale of its century-old consumer appliances business, as it is seeking to raise margins in its industrial business. Swedish consumer appliances manufacturer, Electrolux, confirmed last week that it is in talk...
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How It Pays to Play the Momentum Stocks
Submitted by Profit Confidential as part of our contributors program How It Pays to Play the Momentum Stocks I have been following social media company Twitter, Inc. (NYSE/TWTR) since the stock debuted to heightened fanfare on Nove...
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GE Remains On Track To Achieve Annual Targets With Strong Growth In Its Industrial Segment
General Electric (NYSE:GE) posted healthy growth in its second quarter results as higher airplane engine deliveries and oil & gas equipment shipments outweighed weakness from the global mining sector and the U.S. healthcare industry. The indu...
