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Re:GE Woes Deepen as SEC Investigation Throws Wrench in Turn... by sschueller on Wednesday January 24, 2018 @10:37AM (#16223450)
Let's not forget the time GE sold its Swiss subsidiary to Hungary for 40k and back an hour later for 6,7 Billion to avoid paying taxes in Switzerland. [1]

[1] https://www.tagesanzeiger.ch/wirtschaft/standard/Die-Steuerv...

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Re:GE Woes Deepen as SEC Investigation Throws Wrench in Turn... by vkou on Wednesday January 24, 2018 @01:03PM (#16224788)
When I hear of accounting like that, my immediate desire is to see GE Switzerland nationalized, and its shareholders get paid $40K for it. That's what it's worth, right?
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