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Old 11-13-2017, 10:37 AM
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Originally Posted by capecoralbill View Post
Not sure on my advice, but i held GE some years ago, and all the pundants, talk said the dividend was safe. They cut the dividend shortly after that, so go figure.

The relentless maw of the 24-hour news cycle must be filled so it gives everybody a place. The blog-o-sphere is full of it, from Seeking Alpha to Forbes.

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Originally Posted by dewilson58 View Post


GE..............Might be cut on Monday.

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You were right.


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Originally Posted by billethkid View Post
With Immelt finally gone from GE there is hope for the stock to get back to it's performance levels of the years before Immelt:

General Electric (GE) - 55 Year Stock Split History | MacroTrends

Sigh!!

Not sure how/why he was left in command as long as he was.


I remember that 3 for one split. But then hubris kicked in and they got way deep into trying to be in the world of finance. Unrestrained greed.

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I like calm waters and could never forgive a dividend cut. That is why I am watching the interference with T.

Boring Boomer

Last edited by Boomer; 11-13-2017 at 11:11 AM.