FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- March 9, 2012-- GE [NYSE: GE] today announced that its 2011 annual report entitled "GE Works" is now available on the Company's website at www.ge.com/ar2011.
"Culture is the foundation for any successful enterprise," GE Chairman and CEO Jeff Immelt writes in his letter to shareholders. "GE is a 'We Company', not a 'Me Company'."
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Montreal --- GE Capital, Franchise Finance announced today that it has recently provided a $19 million senior term loan facility to Original Joe's Franchise Group, Inc. to support the acquisition of all of the assets of Elephant & Castle Group, Inc. out of bankruptcy.
Derek Doke, majority owner, Original Joe's Franchise Group, Inc., said, "We know from our existing relationship with GE Capital that they bring a lot of expertise in restaurant financing to each transaction. We are very pleased with this outcome."
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Montreal -- GE Capital, Franchise Finance announced today that it has recently provided a $15 million senior term loan facility to Temple Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX Venture: "TR.UN") to support the acquisition of the Radisson Hotel & Suites Fort McMurray, Alberta.
Arni Thorsteinson, president & CEO, Temple REIT, Inc., said, "GE Capital proved to be very responsive to our needs and we are very pleased with the execution of this transaction."
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Mississauga, ON -- GE Canada is inviting applications for its second annual GE Foundation Scholar-Leaders Program for Aboriginal Canadians. The program provides financial support and skills development opportunities for five first-year undergraduate students from recognized institutions. Applications are invited from students pursuing degrees in the fields of engineering or business/management. It is open to Canadian resident Aboriginal individuals (First Nation status or non-status, Métis or Inuit).
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Mississauga, ON -- GE (NYSE: GE) GE Canada and Career Edge Organization have achieved a significant milestone with the placement of the company's 500th new graduate intern in GE. Through Career Edge Organization, GE Canada participates in innovative 6-12 month paid internship programs that place recent grads, internationally qualified professionals and graduates with disabilities. GE celebrated with an event bringing together many Career Edge alumni, including the company's first and 500th interns.
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Winnipeg, MB -- GE (NYSE: GE) today announced the opening of a new $50 million Aircraft Engine Testing, Research and Development Centre (TRDC) in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The new centre will perform icing certification testing on GE's jet engines, as well as develop advanced testing methodologies and equipment for GE Aviation's aircraft engines.