General Electric (GE) 8-K Other Events

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) May 30, 2008
	General Electric Company
	(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
New York		001-00035	14-0689340
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)
3135 Easton Turnpike, Fairfield, Connecticut			06828-0001
(Address of principal executive offices)			(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code   (203) 373-2211
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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Item 8.01. Other Events

Exhibit 100 to this Current Report on Form 8-K contains documents formatted in XBRL (eXtensible Business Reporting Language) with information from General Electric Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2008, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on April 25, 2008. The information includes the (i) Condensed Statement of Earnings for the three months ended March 31, 2008 and 2007, (ii) Condensed Statement of Financial Position at March 31, 2008 and December 31, 2007, and (iii) Condensed Statement of Cash Flows for the three months ended March 31, 2008 and 2007.

Users of this data are advised pursuant to Rule 401 of Regulation S-T that the financial information contained in the XBRL-Related Documents is unaudited and these are not the financial statements of General Electric Company as filed with the SEC. The purpose of submitting these XBRL-Related Documents is to test the related format and technology and, as a result, investors should not rely on the information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 100, in making investment decisions.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)	Exhibits
	The following exhibits are furnished herewith:
		Exhibit Description
	Exhibit 100	The following materials from General Electric Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2008, filed on April 25, 2008, formatted in XBRL (eXtensible Business Reporting Language): (i) the Condensed Statement of Earnings for the three months ended March 31, 2008 and 2007, (ii) the Condensed Statement of Financial Position at March 31, 2008 and December 31, 2007, and (iii) the Condensed Statement of Cash Flows for the three months ended March 31, 2008 and 2007.

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	General Electric Company
	(Registrant)
Date: May 30, 2008	/s/ Jamie S. Miller
	Jamie S. Miller
	Vice President and Controller

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Exhibit Index

100 Materials from General Electric Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2008, filed on April 25, 2008, formatted in XBRL (eXtensible Business Reporting Language): (i) the Condensed Statement of Earnings for the three months ended March 31, 2008 and 2007, (ii) the Condensed Statement of Financial Position at March 31, 2008 and December 31, 2007, and (iii) the Condensed Statement of Cash Flows for the three months ended March 31, 2008 and 2007.

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