Peter Lanza
Tax Director and Vice President – Taxes at GE Energy Financial Services
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GUESS WHICH COMPANY PAID $0 IN TAXES (ON $14.2 BILLION IN PROFITS)? HINT: ITS CEO WORKS FOR OBAMA
Half of all Americans don’t pay federal taxes on their income. And neither, apparently, does General Electric, the multi-national company that reaped $14.2 billion in profits last year. Though G.E. is the largest corporation in the U.S., it did not have to pay a [...]
by ZH
The market’s reaction to Draghi’s comments over the last week have been visceral in its schizophrenia. While his ‘temporary’ provisions, three-year LTROs specifically, provide a life-line of liquidity (a la TLGP – and how is that working out for the US banks having to roll now?), they hardly address the real underlying problem of the vicious circle between sovereign debt’s now-risky nature and financial balance sheets bloated with zero-risk-weighted re-hypothecated peripheral bonds. The [...]
General Electric, the nation’s largest corporation, had a very good year in 2010.
The company reported worldwide profits of $14.2 billion, and said $5.1 billion of the total came from its operations in the United States.
Its American tax bill? None. In fact, G.E. claimed a tax benefit of $3.2 billion.
That may be hard to fathom for the millions of American business owners and households now preparing their own returns, [...]
G.E.’s Strategies Let It Avoid Taxes Altogether
By DAVID KOCIENIEWSKI
Published: March 24, 2011
New York Times
The company reported worldwide profits of $14.2 billion, and said $5.1 billion of the total came from its operations in the United States.
Its American tax bill? None. In fact, G.E. claimed a tax benefit of $3.2 billion.
That may be hard to fathom for the millions of American business owners and households now preparing their own [...]
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