Corporate Economic Conditions Report 17 April 2013 | PepsiCo | SECTION 1: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Economic Conditions Overview: Overall economic conditions are expected to improve over the next two quarters. As part of the monetary policy (quantitative easing part 3), Federal Reserve continues to buy bonds to influence low interest rates in order to increase investments. A decrease in unemployment and an increase in private consumption will drive the economic growth for the next two
Brief history of General Electrics. In the year 1876 Thomas Alva Edison started laboratory in New Jersey that dealt with electrical devices. By 1890 Edison establish a company called Edison General Electric Company. It was at the same time that a competitor established themselves in the market. Thomason-Houston Company started to dominate the market. Soon both the companies found it difficult to rely solely on their patents and technologies. Hence in 1892 both the companies merged and called