GE posts 16 percent drop in second-quarter earnings
General Electric reports net income of $3.11 billion or 29 cents per share for April through June, down from $3.69 billion a year earlier. Revenue rose to $36.5 billion as energy infrastructure and GE Capital posted gains, while wind turbine shipments doubled from the year-ago quarter.
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Fender abandons plan for public stock offering
Fender Musical Instruments Corp, famed for guitars used by Buddy Holly and Jimi Hendrix, dropped its plans for an initial public offering. CEO Larry Thomas cited weak market conditions and Europe’s economic woes as reasons to delay a valuation. Industry observers cited Fender’s slower growth versus tech firms going public. The Scottsdale based company initially filed in March with a 13 to 15 dollar share range.
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