Georgia Makes a Pitch for General Electric’s Headquarters
Monday, June 8th, 2015
As General Electric mulls a move from its Connecticut headquarters, Georgia’s leaders want the conglomerate to know it will welcome them with open arms.
Gov. Nathan Deal spoke with GE officials this week after chief executive Jeff Immelt told employees he is considering a move to another state with a “more pro-business environment.” Immelt said the $40 billion budget approved by state lawmakers Wednesday would impose “significant and retroactive tax increases for businesses.”
