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) July 11, 2008 |
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| | General Electric Company | |
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| New York | | 001-00035 | | 14-0689340 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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| 3135 Easton Turnpike, Fairfield, Connecticut | | | | 06828-0001 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | | | | (Zip Code) |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (203) 373-2211 |
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| (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) |
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure
The following information is furnished pursuant to Item 2.02, “Results of Operations and Financial Condition” and Item 7.01, “Regulation FD Disclosure.”
On July 11, 2008, General Electric Company issued a press release setting forth GE’s second-quarter 2008 earnings. A copy of GE’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99 and hereby incorporated by reference.
Exhibit Index
99 Press release, dated: July 11, 2008, issued by General Electric Company
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 | |
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| Date: July 11, 2008 | | /s/ Jamie S. Miller | |
| | | Jamie S. Miller Vice President and Controller | |
