GE Board of Directors Authorizes Regular Quarterly Dividend

  GE Board of Directors Authorizes Regular Quarterly Dividend

Business Wire

FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- September 07, 2012

The Board of Directors of General Electric Company  (NYSE: GE) today declared
a $0.17 per share dividend on the outstanding common stock of the Company
payable on October 25, 2012, with a record date of September 24, 2012 and
ex-dividend date of September 20, 2012.

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