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...By the time Welch retired from GE in September 2001, GE Capital was contributing 40 per cent of GE’s earnings. That percentage would grow to 50 per cent under Welch’s chosen successor, Jeff Immelt....
...William D Cohan captures that drama exceptionally well in Power Failure....
...Birchers: How the John Birch Society Radicalized the American Right by Matthew Dallek (Basic Books) Founded in 1958 by businessman Robert Welch, the John Birch Society was so fiercely anticommunist and...
...“Industrial America just abandoned these communities,” says Williams. But at the moment, its operation is limited in scale — it employs just 140 people....
...Power Failure: The Rise and Fall of General Electricby William D Cohan, Allen Lane £35/Portfolio $40 William D Cohan goes deep into the root causes of the rise and recent extraordinary decline of GE, once...
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...And so I’m learning everything there is to know from regenerative farmer Tim Williams and his wife Claire, who is a compost guru....
...The trouble was how Welch took them. Everything wrong with America came in the end from Moscow. To conservative notables such as William Buckley, editor of the National Review, Welch was a liability....
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...“[When] you pick a CEO, you’re picking the fate of a company,” Welch told me before he passed away, with more than a little sadness....
...Jack Welch pioneered the practice at US conglomerate General Electric more than 20 years ago, to ensure senior employees became more familiar with the internet....
...We then learn that Jack Welch, GE’s legendary chief executive, believed he had made “a terrible mistake in choosing his successor”....
...Melissa Cohn, a specialist US mortgage broker who covers New York, Florida and the Hamptons for William Raveis Mortgage, has arranged $400m worth of home loans this year, for sums of between $3m and $19m...
...Jack Welch, former chief executive of General Electric, said in 2013 he couldn’t understand why people thought this cruel....
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...William Lauder, head of Estée Lauder, is praised for recognising that the cosmetics company would be better run in partnership with a strong outsider, Fabrizio Freda....
...But if the police are only investigating it in poor communities of colour, that’s where they’ll find it,” says Prof Welch....
...“I’d be glad to have the person who started it all come in and testify,” said Peter Welch, a Democrat from Vermont, sparking laughter in the committee room....
...To drive the European expansion, the San Francisco-based group also said it was opening a London office and has hired Beth Pickens, an investment banker formerly with William Blair & Co who has extensive...
...Pilita Clark, business columnist Jack: Straight from the Gut, by Jack Welch (2001) Jack Welch’s 18-year-old memoir is heading to Bracken House for a simple reason....
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