Comments on: GE’s Househugger tv commercial http://www.openmarket.org/2008/04/10/ges-househugger-tv-commercial/ The Competitive Enterprise Institute Blog Thu, 04 Dec 2008 00:25:24 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.5 By: AEGeneral http://www.openmarket.org/2008/04/10/ges-househugger-tv-commercial/#comment-48177 AEGeneral Fri, 11 Apr 2008 21:26:57 +0000 http://www.openmarket.org/2008/04/10/ges-househugger-tv-commercial/#comment-48177 And in other news, today GE downgraded its projected earnings for the entire year. To reverse the impending downward spiral, maybe Immelt believes there's an untapped market via green advertising that needs, well....exploiting. The househugger ad is a reflection of GE's CEO, as was today's blindsiding of GE stockholders. He may be walking the pavement soon enough. I read a few months ago that the FCC is mulling tightening the noose on ads like these. We'll see what happens, but Immelt may be out the door before that decision is made. And in other news, today GE downgraded its projected earnings for the entire year. To reverse the impending downward spiral, maybe Immelt believes there’s an untapped market via green advertising that needs, well….exploiting.

The househugger ad is a reflection of GE’s CEO, as was today’s blindsiding of GE stockholders. He may be walking the pavement soon enough.

I read a few months ago that the FCC is mulling tightening the noose on ads like these. We’ll see what happens, but Immelt may be out the door before that decision is made.

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