GE delivered in the first quarter for the same reason we have delivered throughout the economic downturn -- the strength of our business model, ... [Our] mix of businesses and execution of our [productivity and business development] initiatives ... enable GE to deliver earnings and cash growth through economic cycles.  -   Jeff Immelt     Quotes
GE delivered in the first quarter for the same reason we have delivered throughout the economic downturn -- the strength of our business model, ... [Our] mix of businesses and execution of our [productivity and business development] initiatives ... enable GE to deliver earnings and cash growth through economic cycles. Jeff Immelt
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