FAIRFIELD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2004--The Board of Directors of General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) today authorized a regular quarterly dividend of $0.20 per outstanding share of the Company's common stock. The dividend is payable April 26, 2004 to shareowners of record at the close of business on March 1, 2004. The ex-dividend date is February 26, 2004.
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