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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION |
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FORM 8-K |
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Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of |
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) January 16, 2004 |
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GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY |
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
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New York |
1-35 |
14-0689340 |
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
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3135 Easton Turnpike, Fairfield, Connecticut |
06828-0001 |
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code (203) 373-2211 |
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Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure
Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
The following information is furnished pursuant to Item 9, "Regulation FD Disclosure" and Item 12, "Results of Operations and Financial Condition."
On January 16, 2004, General Electric Company issued a press release setting forth GE's fourth-quarter and full year 2003 earnings. A copy of GE's press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99(a) and hereby incorporated by reference. This press release includes certain non-GAAP financial measures. A reconciliation of those measures to the most directly related comparable GAAP measures is attached hereto as Exhibit 99(b).
Exhibit Index
99(a) Press release, dated: January 16, 2004, issued by General Electric Company
99(b) Reconciliations of non-GAAP financial measures
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Signature
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
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GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY |
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By: |
/s/ Philip D. Ameen |
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Philip D. Ameen |
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Date: January 16, 2004 |
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