How often does a major household-name U.S. corporation - No. 8 on the latest Fortune 500 ranking with a market value topping $273 billion - complain publicly about heavy taxes and suggest relocating its headquarters? General Electric shocked the nation's economic development world this month when CEO Jeff Immelt announced GE needs to figure out if it's time to move its headquarters out of Fairfield, Conn., to a more tax-friendly state.
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