J. P. Morgan arranged the 1892 merger of the Edison General Electric and Thomson-Houston Electric Company to form the General Electric Company.
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In 1876 Thomas Edison opened his laboratory, where he invented the first incandescent lamp. In 1890, he founded the Edison General Electric Company and in 1892 Edison merged his company with the Thomas-Houston Company, creating General Electric.
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Thomas Edison in 1892
Edison General Electric and Thomson-Houston Electric Company merged to form the General Electric Company in 1892.
General Electric Company plc ended in 1999.
General Electric Company plc was created in 1886.
The symbol for General Electric Company in the NYSE is: GE.
One of the first products of the General Electric Company was the electric toaster.
The symbol for Portland General Electric Company in the NYSE is: POR.
General Electric
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Was an American financier, banker, and philanthropist who dominated corporate finance and industrial consolidation during his time. In 1892, he arranged the merger of Edison General Electric and Thomson-Houston Electric Company to form General Electric. After financing the creation of the Federal Steel Company, he merged in 1901 with the Carnegie Steel Company and several other steel and iron businesses, including Consolidated Steel and Wire Company, to form the United States Steel Corporation
As of July 2014, the market cap for General Electric Company (GE) is $260,120,224,100.00.
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In 1876 Thomas Edison opened his laboratory, where he invented the first incandescent lamp. In 1890, he founded the Edison General Electric Company and in 1892 Edison merged his company with the Thomas-Houston Company, creating General Electric.