GE to double renewables investments

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Company expects to invest $6bn in alternative energy by 2010

General Electric (GE) is expected today to announce it will double its investment in renewable energy to $6bn by 2010 as the company seeks to build on its ecomagination strategy. Reports in the Financial...

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