Why Jeffrey Immelt Moved GE's Headquarters to Boston

The transcript discusses the company's relocation from Lexington Ave to Fairfield, CT, due to tax benefits and executive preferences. It contrasts the vibrancy of city life with the isolation of suburban life, emphasizing the importance of being in a city for business modernization and idea flow. The speaker praises Boston for its high-tech environment, good schools, and competitive spirit, which are beneficial for the company.

What were the reasons for moving from 570 Lexington Ave to Fairfield?

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How did the speaker describe the vibrancy of a city compared to Fairfield?

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What was the speaker's experience of working in an office in Fairfield?

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What qualities of Boston does the speaker appreciate?

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How does the speaker characterize the attitude of Boston's community?

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