Adam Sarhan CNBC.com Quote: INSTANT VIEW-GE profit jumps 16 percent in first quarter

Adam Sarhan CNBC.com Quote: INSTANT VIEW-GE profit jumps 16 percent in first quarter

UPDATE 1-INSTANT VIEW-GE profit jumps 16 percent in first quarter Published: Friday, 19 Apr 2013 | 7:06 AM ET April 18 (Reuters) – General Electric Co reported a 16 percent rise in first-quarter earnings on Friday as it sold more equipment for oil and gas drilling and shed its stake in NBC Universal. The world’s…