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The Motley Fool April 20, 2007 Seth Jayson |
Quick Take: GE Announces Poorhousing Initiative Half of GE's mortgage unit is laid off. It's a real sign of the times. The party's over. |
BusinessWeek May 27, 2010 Menon & Crowley |
Subprime Lending Returns to the U.K. Three years after defaults on U.S. subprime mortgages sparked a devastating financial crisis, lending to borrowers with less-than-perfect credit histories is making a comeback in Britain. |
BusinessWeek March 28, 2005 Diane Brady |
The Immelt Revolution He's turning GE's culture upside down, demanding far more risk and innovation |
The Motley Fool July 13, 2007 Anders Bylund |
GE Sticking to Its Guns Why change, when what you're doing works so remarkably well? GE is sticking to what it knows best, which is rebuilding and reshaping itself into whatever form can support the highest profits today. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool May 30, 2006 Tim Beyers |
GE's Ga-Ga Over China General Electric's CEO says his company's sales in China could double in five years. |
The Motley Fool July 13, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
A Tale of Two Borrowers Unfortunately, many homeowners never consider that they may not really be able to afford the home they own. As painful as it is to give up your home, it's not worth risking financial ruin to stay in a home you can't pay for. |
The Motley Fool August 15, 2005 Rich Smith |
A Tale of 2 Generals in Russia France's Societe Generale follows in GE's footsteps, and buys Russian banking concern DeltaCredit. |
U.S. Banker February 2010 Kathy Brister |
GE Capital Thinks Small After suffering staggering commercial real estate losses, GE s financing unit shifts its focus to small businesses. |
The Motley Fool August 12, 2004 Rich Smith |
GE Banks on Russia The multinational conglomerate's consumer finance division buys itself a tiny Russian-American bank. |
BusinessWeek September 24, 2009 David Henry |
The Real Estate Drag on GE Losses at its commercial property unit could continue even after the market stabilizes. |
U.S. Banker July 2007 Paul Muolo |
Of Top-25 Subprime Funders, Four in '06 Went Bust Four of the nation's top-25 subprime funders in 2006 have gone bust over the past four months, with several others trying to sell themselves to avoid liquidity crunches. |
Bank Technology News February 2005 John Adams |
Mortgage: Lenders Smooth The Bumpy Volume Road Originators like DiTech and Boeing's credit union are using automation to alter how they market real estate finance options to customers, as well as better manage their workforce deployment |
The Motley Fool April 13, 2007 Jack Uldrich |
GE Stays on Track GE investors are encouraged to focus on the big trends. |
The Motley Fool December 28, 2010 Rich Smith |
GE Sings "Brother, Can You Spare a Dime" General Electric pulls the plug on its Mexican mortgage business. |
The Motley Fool September 30, 2011 Abantika Chatterjee |
GE Is Regaining Ground GE is out of the blues and rebuilding itself for the long run. |
The Motley Fool March 10, 2004 Bill Mann |
General Electric Issues Equity?! When debt financing is the next best thing to free money, GE dilutes shareholders instead. In a surprise offering, General Electric announced on Monday that it was pricing 119 million shares of its stock at $31.83 to raise $3.8 billion for the company's planned takeover of some Vivendi assets. |
The Motley Fool May 24, 2011 Rich Smith |
Gorgeous, Generous General Electric Dividend seekers: Prepare to gorge on this opportunity. |
The Motley Fool January 10, 2007 Selena Maranjian |
Housing in 2007: Will a Bubble Burst? Now that a new year is upon us, it's a good time to think of the state of housing in America today. Here's the good news for investors -- and the bad. |
The Motley Fool April 15, 2005 W.D. Crotty |
GE's Spring Cleaning General Electric continues to downsize its insurance unit, which is a weak spot in an otherwise strong quarter. |
BusinessWeek October 3, 2005 Mara Der Hovanesian |
GE: Globetrotting For Real Estate New rivals and the frothy real estate market are forcing General Electric's property unit to look overseas. |
BusinessWeek April 15, 2010 Diane Brady |
Can GE Still Manage? CEO Jeff Immelt says his company trains the best business leaders in the world. Yet they haven't saved him from a hellish decade that cut GE's value in half. |
U.S. Banker August 2001 Ted Cornwell |
Fears of Defaults Subprime loans are behind the fears. They have not been tested in a declining economy and analysts don't know what to expect. |
The Motley Fool September 28, 2006 Tim Beyers |
Most Foolish CEO: Jeffrey Immelt Investors, each year, Fortune magazine determines the world's most admired companies. GE has been named to the top spot six times since the list began, and twice under the leadership of Immelt, who became CEO five years ago this month. |
The Motley Fool January 22, 2007 Anders Bylund |
General Electric: A Finger in Every Pie GE is getting a makeover, but also meeting its internal goals. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool March 24, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Buying Stocks With Your Home Refinancing your home in order to get capital to invest in the stock market may not be a good idea. |
The Motley Fool December 8, 2006 Mary Dalrymple |
Mortgage Power for Everyone Arm yourself with information before shopping for a home loan. |
The Motley Fool January 22, 2010 Alex Dumortier |
Don't Buy GE Shares Before Reading This While the company expects flat growth in 2010, it's projecting "solid growth for 2011 and beyond." Should investors pick up shares before that growth begins to materialize? |
The Motley Fool October 10, 2007 Anders Bylund |
Foolish Forecast: Go, GE, Go! In advance of earnings reports, analysts would like to see a small increase in revenues and earnings. |
The Motley Fool January 20, 2006 Nathan Parmelee |
GE Has Staying Power The market isn't happy with GE's fourth-quarter revenues, but the company is in fine shape. |
The Motley Fool July 18, 2005 Nathan Parmelee |
A Giant Question for GE Its diversity and double-digit growth across the board are attractive to investors, but is the price right? |
Financial Advisor July 2007 Eric L. Reiner |
Housing Sings The Blues Real estate woes bring both worry and opportunity to the financial sector. |
The Motley Fool January 31, 2008 Jack Uldrich |
Dueling Fools: GE Bull The bulls feel that diversified, international growth is the key to GE's future, and that the company is well-poised for this. |
The Motley Fool July 6, 2005 David Meier |
GE Knows Airplanes GE is a huge player in the aircraft loan and lease market. This deal to buy about $1 billion worth of aircraft assets from CIT Group offers a perfect example of the parent advantage in business deals. |
The Motley Fool August 16, 2007 John Rosevear |
Buying a Home During the Storm Essentially, what's going on is that the mortgage industry -- along with Wall Street -- is rethinking the appropriate pricing for taking on the risk of a borrower with a less-than-prime credit history. |
FDIC FYI February 7, 2002 |
Subprime Mortgage Lending Faces the Test of a Slowing Economy Entry by FDIC-insured institutions into subprime lending as a targeted line of business was largely a phenomenon of the 1990s. These lending programs are now being tested by recession, in most cases for the first time... |
Real Estate Portfolio Mar/Apr 2003 Mike Fickes |
Imagination at Work GE Real Estate, a unit of General Electric, continues to make aggressive strides in expanding its global real estate portfolio. And while real estate may not be the company's signature business, GE Real Estate has amassed a portfolio valued at $27.4 billion and growing. |
Financial Advisor February 2008 Milton Ezrati |
Bailout Plan Spells Trouble For Future Mortgages Although the Bush administration's plan to deal with the subprime problem might help relieve some of today's financial strains, it will do so only at the expense of longer-term costs. |
U.S. Banker January 2002 |
Self-Cleansing Imagine what it must be like working in subprime lending, dealing all the time with financially desperate people. Well, Bank of America is well on its way toward washing its hands of this dirty business, reducing its risk and raising its ethical standards... |
The Motley Fool December 12, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Early Christmas for Mortgage Borrowers There's some good news on the mortgage front for a change. Lending has not come to a grinding halt. In fact, for those who have good credit and qualify for standard fixed-rate loans, mortgages have actually gotten more affordable. |
The Motley Fool January 31, 2008 Ryan Fuhrmann |
Dueling Fools: GE Bear The bears feel that the risks in GE's financial services operations are worrisome. |
BusinessWeek April 17, 2006 Diane Brady |
GE: When Execs Outperform The Stock While GE's share price hasn't prompted an exodus, it blunts a potent compensation tool and shows signs of affecting a culture long used to assuming it's the best. |
The Motley Fool April 6, 2011 Sloan & Gerth |
Setting the Record Straight on GE's Taxes There's a heated debate over General Electric's taxes in places ranging from the front page of the New York Times to the blogosphere to, of all places, "The Daily Show." |
The Motley Fool May 15, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Borrow Now or Borrow Never If you're thinking about buying a home, do your homework. Find a lender or mortgage broker early in the process, and get preapproved for a mortgage that will work for you. |
BusinessWeek October 13, 2003 Diane Brady |
Will Jeff Immelt's New Push Pay Off for GE? The giant is gambling that helping customers beyond the call of duty will reboot growth. |
CFO July 1, 2007 Don Durfee |
Give Them Credit It's too soon to say whether GE Money's skills as a partner will bring it success in China's finance market, but the early signs are hopeful. |
The Motley Fool January 20, 2012 Tamara Rutter |
GE Sends Mixed Signals A look at the conglomerate's quarterly earnings. |
BusinessWeek October 13, 2003 |
Immelt on Being an "Embedded Partner" GE's CEO talks about his new push to use his multifaceted company's vast knowhow to help its customers grow faster and smarter. |
BusinessWeek April 12, 2004 Christopher Palmeri |
Home Buyers: ARMed And Dangerous? Adjustable-rate mortgages are pulling in new buyers -- but the risks are high |
BusinessWeek April 17, 2008 |
Jack Welch on Jeff Immelt General Electric's former CEO speaks about the company's current chief. |
The Motley Fool January 13, 2009 Alex Dumortier |
Should GE Be Broken Up? Is GE Capital weighing down its parent? |