Fairfield, CT -- Dec. 12, 2011 -- (NYSE:GE) -- GE Home & Business Solutions today announced that Charles (Chip) Blankenship has been named president and CEO of GE Appliances, a global industry leader in major appliances and home energy management products and services for residential use.
Blankenship will report to GE Home & Business Solutions President and CEO Charlene Begley.
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Fairfield, Conn., December 9, 2011 -- The Board of Directors of General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) today raised the Company's quarterly dividend $0.02 from $0.15 per outstanding share of the Company's common stock to $0.17 per outstanding share of the Company's common stock. The Board declared that the dividend is payable January 25, 2012 to shareowners of record at the close of business on December 27, 2011. The ex-dividend date is December 22, 2011.