GE Capital

From manufacturing to high-tech, GE has been adding new jobs at a rapid clip, more than 6,500 since 2009 to be exact, including, most recently, 1000 transportation jobs in Texas and Pennsylvania and up to 400 in Virginia, Ohio and New York. Now, GE Capital is getting in on the [...]

Americans attempting to climb their way out of the recession have done so in fits and starts. It seems that for every positive report about the U.S. economy, there is a negative one just around the corner.
U.S. consumer confidence rebounded in April and hit a three-month high in May, while [...]

If you’re a burger aficionado, then the recent news that Five Guys Burgers and Fries — already the fastest growing franchise in the U.S. — is expanding even more, came as no surprise (and welcome news!) That expansion, fueled by $100 million in financing from GE Capital Financial, is the [...]

As yesterday’s release of the “GE Global Innovation Barometer” underscored, there’s a growing global consensus that some of the world’s toughest problems — especially those in the energy sector — will require partnerships to solve them. Today, GE announced another major step in that direction with the formation of a [...]

The city of Orlando, Florida recently joined the ecomagination Treasure Hunt program, in which GE, in partnership with the Environmental Defense Fund, finds and measures sources of energy waste and then recommends solutions. The famed Florida Citrus Bowl Stadium was the site of Orlando’s second energy hunt, and the results [...]

Our recent series of data visualizations have centered on making healthcare stats and energy issues more accessible and understandable. Now GE Capital is showing the power of interactive design with a new data visualization that reinterprets the results of its latest survey of 530 chief financial officers in the U.S.
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The economy is still in recovery mode, but there’s cautious optimism among the mid-market business execs in charge of their companies’ spending. GE Capital just issued the results of its latest survey of 530 chief financial officers in the U.S., representing seven industrial sectors and companies that range from $50 [...]