GE Will Split Into Three Units, Ending Conglomerate for Good

Posted on AllSides November 9th, 2021
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General Electric Co. will split into three separate companies in a stunning breakup of the iconic manufacturer founded by Thomas Edison whose sprawling businesses once made it the world’s most valuable company. The shares surged.

GE will spin off its health care business in early 2023 and combine its renewable energy, fossil-fuel power and digital units into a single energy-focused entity that will be spun off a year later, the company said Tuesday. The remaining company will consist of GE Aviation, its jet-engine division. 

“What we’re doing today is creating three outstanding investment-grade,...

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