GE
Appliance and aviation
GE is the stock ticker symbol and common name for General Electric, the American multinational conglomerate.
Founded in 1892, it became one of the original Dow Jones Industrial companies and for decades was considered a bellwether of American industry: GE stock dropped after the earnings report.
The company has since split into separate entities.
Multinational industrial conglomerate
- conglomerateCorporation spanning many industries
- corporationLegally separate business entity
- multinationalOperating across multiple countries
- NYSELargest equities market
ticker · stock · dividend · shareholder · appliances · lightbulbs · jet engines · power plants
Blade-driven energy converter
- jet engineThrust-producing aircraft powerplant
- locomotiveRailway pulling machine
- power generationProcess of creating electricity
- aerospaceAtmosphere plus outer void
aviation · wind turbine · gas turbine · nuclear · energy · infrastructure · manufacturing · engineering
Food-cooling household appliance
- dishwasherAppliance that cleans cookware
- washing machineAppliance for laundering textiles
- dryerAppliance removing moisture
- microwaveRadiation-based kitchen heater
oven · range · freezer · air conditioner · water heater · garbage disposal · Hotpoint · kitchen
Electric illumination source
- incandescentGlowing from heat
- LEDSemiconductor that glows
- fluorescentEmitting light when energized
- lampElectric light fixture
lighting · wiring · circuit breaker · fuse box · transformer · kilowatt · power grid · electricity
General Electric
Multinational industrial conglomerate
- conglomerateCorporation spanning many industries
- corporationLegally separate business entity
- multinationalOperating across multiple countries
NYSE · ticker · stock · dividend · shareholder · appliances · lightbulbs · jet engines · power plants · Edison
turbine
Blade-driven energy converter
- jet engineThrust-producing aircraft powerplant
- locomotiveRailway pulling machine
- power generationProcess of creating electricity
aerospace · aviation · wind turbine · gas turbine · nuclear · energy · infrastructure · manufacturing · engineering · heavy equipment
refrigerator
Food-cooling household appliance
- dishwasherAppliance that cleans cookware
- washing machineAppliance for laundering textiles
- dryerAppliance removing moisture
microwave · oven · range · freezer · air conditioner · water heater · garbage disposal · Hotpoint · kitchen · laundry
lightbulb
Electric illumination source
- incandescentGlowing from heat
- LEDSemiconductor that glows
- fluorescentEmitting light when energized
lamp · lighting · wiring · circuit breaker · fuse box · transformer · kilowatt · power grid · electricity · Thomas Edison
- Dishwashersdishwasher, built-in dishwasher, portable dishwasher, spray arm, dish rack
- Industrial Companies3M, General Electric, Caterpillar, Honeywell, Siemens
- Refrigeratorsside-by-side, top freezer, bottom freezer, freestanding, built-in
- TickersBAC, KO, IBM, F, T
- Washing MachinesMaytag, Whirlpool, Samsung, LG, Kenmore
- SchenectadySchenectady, General Electric, Central Park
GEIntel
Semiconductor corporation from California
Nike · Coca-Cola · boutique firm · Boeing · startup
GEApple
Cupertino tech giant
Microsoft · Amazon · Berkshire Hathaway · rising star · Patagonia
- gee whizMild exclamation of wonder
- golly gee
- gee willikersDated exclamation of surprise
- zero geeAbsence of felt weight
- gee upCommand meaning faster
- gee whillikersDated interjection of astonishment