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General Electric

March 2024

  • Derek Shaw

    Other lives
    Derek Shaw obituary

    Other lives: Expert in nuclear magnetic resonance whose work helped with the development and spread of MRI scanners

August 2023

  • Monsanto, purchased by Bayer in 2018, manufactured PCBs from the 1930s to the late 1970s for use in coolants and lubricators in electrical equipment.

    US mother accuses GE and Bayer of causing son’s cancer

    Crystal Czerno says GE knowingly contaminated nine-year-old son’s school playground with PCB waste while downplaying harm

November 2022

  • Fort Wayne General Electric Factory.

    Power Failure by William D Cohan review – pulling the plug

    General Electric was a 20th-century industrial empire. What caused it to fall apart?

November 2021

  • GE’s revenue for 2020 was $79.62bn, a far cry from the over $180bn in revenue it booked in 2008.

    General Electric announces plan to split into three separate companies

    GE, 129 years old and once America’s most valuable corporation, says new companies will focus on energy, healthcare and aviation

October 2021

  • A shuttered GE electric factory.

    ‘The stakes couldn’t be higher’: GE urged to invest in green US jobs

    Labor and environmental groups are demanding that General Electric stop offshoring jobs and invest in renewable energy

August 2020

  • Demonstrators at a Unite protest hold a banner reading ‘British Airways stop betraying Britain’

    ‘Devastation’: how aviation industry’s Covid crisis is hitting towns across UK

    Workers from Belfast to Caerphilly fear mass unemployment as government fails to offer support

March 2020

  • Jack Welch speaks at a press conference in New York in October 2000.

    Business leader
    Jack Welch: the GE titan who embodied the flaws in modern capitalism

    The former General Electric boss had a ruthless management style that sowed the seeds of the company’s decline
  • Jack Welch in 2001. His prowess at reducing employee numbers attracted the nickname Neutron Jack, referring to the neutron bomb, which would wipe out people but leave property unharmed.

    Jack Welch obituary

    Chairman and chief executive of General Electric with a fearsome reputation who set the trend for ‘downsizing’

  • Jack Welch in 2010

    Jack Welch, former GE boss and 'manager of the century', dies at 84

    ‘Neutron Jack’ expanded General Electric to become world’s biggest company

February 2020

  • Peter Kirstein in March last year.

    Peter Kirstein obituary

    Computer scientist regarded as ‘the European father of the internet’

December 2019

  • Robert Reich

    The biggest business con of 2019: fleecing workers while bosses get rich

    Robert Reich
    From Boeing to Whole Foods, companies are touting social responsibility as profits soar. Don’t believe a word of it

August 2019

  • General Electric rejected Markopolos’s allegation as ‘meritless, misguided and self-serving’.

    General Electric shares tank following accusation of 'bigger fraud than Enron'

    Share price plummets as Madoff whistleblower Harry Markopolos claims company is engaging in $38bn accounting fraud

July 2019

  • A380 Airbus at sun set

    UK aerospace industry steps up no-deal Brexit plan to switch regulator

  • U.S. President-elect Donald Trump stands with Carrier worker Sadieka Alexander while touring a carrier factory in Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S., December 1, 2016. REUTERS/Mike Segar

    'He pulled the wool over our eyes': workers blame Trump for moving jobs overseas

May 2019

  • Aditya Chakrabortty

    Why doesn’t Britain have a Huawei of its own? The answer speaks volumes

    Aditya Chakrabortty
    Two decades ago, the General Electric Company was a global tech titan, says Guardian columnist Aditya Chakrabortty

December 2018

  • General Electric logo

    Once an American powerhouse, can General Electric regain its spark?

    The former titan of US industry is struggling to cope with crippling debt and could be staring into the abyss

October 2018

  • Herb Stapleton, an FBI assistant special agent, announces the charges against Yanjun Xu in Cincinnati.

    Senior Chinese official charged with stealing US trade secrets

    Yanjun Xu, indicted in Cincinnati after extradition from Belgium, accused of targeting aerospace firm GE Aviation

December 2017

  • GE factory

    GE to cut 1,100 UK jobs

    Company blames fall in demand for new power stations and lack of investment for cost-cutting drive

November 2017

  • Nils Pratley

    Nils Pratley on finance
    PFI firms are arming themselves for a Jeremy Corbyn government

    Nils Pratley
    Labour should be ready for a fierce legal battle over nationalisation if the party makes it into power

August 2017

  • New Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi in 2016.

    Uber chooses Expedia boss Dara Khosrowshahi as new CEO

    Announcement comes as ride-hailing service fights allegations of sexism and racism that led to ousting of founder Travis Kalanick
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