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Erbil, Iraq; December 15, 2009: General Electric Company (GE) has hosted the first of its kind Technology Day in Iraq to highlight its integrated solutions to Iraqi customers at a one-day event held in Erbil.
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FAIRFIELD, Conn. - Dubai, UAE -- November 19th, 2009 ---(NYSE: GE) GE Capital, the finance arm of General Electric (NYSE: GE) announced the completion of its inaugural "sukuk" Islamic bond issuance tailored for investors across the Middle East, Asia and Europe. The five-year US$ 500 million denominated sukuk had strong demand and makes GE Capital the first US corporate issuer of an Islamic bond. Proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes.
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* Kuwait Ministry of Electricity and Water Selects GE, Hyundai Heavy Industries to Build New Power Plant in Sabiya
KUWAIT CITY, KUWAIT -- September 14, 2009 -- GE Energy announced last night that the Kuwait Ministry of Electricity and Water has signed a turnkey contract with GE and Hyundai Heavy Industries totaling $2.65 billion for a new, 2,000-megawatt (MW) power plant in Sabiya.
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CHALFONT ST GILES, UK, 27 AUGUST 2009 - GE Healthcare, a unit of General Electric Company (NYSE: GE), today announced that Stephen Minger, Ph.D, previously Senior Lecturer and Director of King's College London's Stem Cell Biology Laboratory, will join GE Healthcare's Life Sciences business as head of Research and Development for Cell Technologies on September 1st 2009.
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GE announced second-quarter 2009 earnings from continuing operations (attributable to GE) of $2.9 billion, or $.26 per share attributable to common shareowners, down 47% from second quarter 2008.
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A milestone in a strategically important new water supply that will help alleviate a severe water shortage in Jordan's capital and surrounding area has been reached with funding of construction of a pipeline project by GAMA Energy A.S., a joint venture between GAMA Holding A.S. and GE (NYSE:GE) unit GE Energy Financial Services. The US$1 billion Disi Water Conveyance Project includes construction of a 325-kilometer pipeline that will pump water from the Disi aquifer in Mudawarra to Jordan's most populous city, the capital of Amman.
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GEnx launch, Mubadala agreement, engine sales and services are show highlights
LE BOURGET, France --- June 18 2009 -- With its unveiling of the fastest selling large jet engine in GE history -- the GEnx -- and its strategic agreement with Mubadala Development Company, GE (NYSE: GE) and its joint ventures, CFM* and Engine Alliance+, announced more than $8 billion in orders at this week's Paris Air Show, which is held at Paris' Le Bourget airport.