The notion that GE paid no taxes in 2010, and even got a refund seems to have come from a misreading of its accounts.

通用电气被认为其在2010没有缴纳任何税款，甚至还得到了退税，但此观点似乎是源于其帐目误导了大众。

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And, as GE proved in 1955, there was no better way to advertise a new invention than by dangling it off the ears of a pretty lady.

1955年通用公司证明了，在宣传新发明方面，没有比把它悬挂在漂亮女人耳边更好的办法了。

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No longer awash in wholesale funding, commercial-finance firms such as ge Capital, GMAC and CIT (which is limping back from bankruptcy) have rushed to shrink their balance-sheets.

这些从濒临破产的边缘举步维艰的商业金融公司如通用电气资本公司、GMAC和CIT由于资金的匮乏统统提交其资产缩水报告表。

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Other big names on the list: Cisco (No. 5), which earned a 4.11, and GE (No. 8) with a 4.10.

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Better to sell GE with no revenue growth and an 11% ROE for instance.

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Two defectors say that when news of the departures broke in the trade press, Welch was so angry that he issued a new fiat: GE would no longer invest in funds run by ex-employees.

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