GE set to receive controversial tax break reserved for manufacturers

General Electric, a conglomerate on a scale rarely seen in American business, is many things. It’s an energy company. It’s a life sciences company. It’s a software development firm as well as a financial services firm and manufacturer. But it’s the last of those identities that can win the company (NYSE: GE) a controversial tax break in Massachusetts, the state it will soon call home. GE has confirmed to the Business Journal that it expects to receive a discount from the state on its corporate…

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