2011 Data Visualization Marathon winning entry highlights our changing healthcare needs
Sydney -- Australia, 20 October 2011: GE has teamed up with the 2011 Data Visualization Marathon in Sydney to take a closer look at Australia's changing healthcare landscape. The winning entry, 'Guess What Australia', draws on data about the nation's aging population, changing demographics and skills shortage to visually represent the challenges faced by our healthcare system today.
Sydney, Australia -- 1 September, 2011 - GE (NYSE:GE) today announced that it has joined Virgin Australia and a consortium of other partners to research and develop commercial biofuel for the aviation industry. The consortium will focus on pyrolytic conversion of biomass from mallee eucalypt trees and intend to have a pilot biofuel production unit operating in Australia by 2012.
GE verzeichnet für das zweite Quartal 2011 mit einem Gewinn aus laufender Geschäftstätigkeit von 3,7 Milliarden USD (0,34 USD pro Aktie) ein starkes Ergebnis. Dies entspricht einem Zuwachs von 18 % (17 %) im Vergleich zum zweiten Quartal 2010. GE hat damit die Erwartungen der Marktbeobachter übertroffen.
Link zur US-Pressemeldung:
http://tiny.cc/wzntg
Ulrike Gaissert
GE in Deutschland Österreich und der Schweiz
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GE adds 22 new products & solutions, bringing total ecomagination portfolio to 110
Ecomagination revenues hit $18 billion for year
Sydney -- Australia, 21 June 2011---GE today released its ecomagination annual report showing it invested about $1.8 billion in 2010 on research and development of clean technologies, which puts it on course to meet its goal of $10 billion cumulative investment between 2010 and 2015.
Campaign represents increased focus on local market
Sydney -- Australia, 20 June 2011: GE today announced the launch of its first ever national advertising campaign in Australia, "Two Letters". The multi-million dollar national campaign signals a significant shift in GE‟s global strategy and an increased focus on the Australian market, with particular emphasis on healthcare and sustainability.
