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General Electric, one of America’s most storied companies*, is leaving its headquarters in suburban Connecticut <a href="http://www.wsj.com/articles/general-electric-plans-to-move-headquarters-to-boston-1452703676" target="_blank">to set up shop in Boston.</a> One main reason GE is relocating is to better “attract the talented workers who prefer to live and work in cities.” GE is also moving in order to position itself for a “new industrial era that will revolve around software innovation as much as bended metal.” Without a doubt, GE is looking to benefit from the rapidly growing innovation economy in Boston.