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2009 Annual Report: Renew

March 09, 2010

GE announced that its 2009 annual report entitled Renew is now available on the Company's web site at www.ge.com/annualreport. Explore how, even in an environment of renewal, GE businesses are positioned for growth and ready to take on the world's toughest challenges.

View the 2009 Annual Report web site

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Two Independent Power Plants in Kurdistan Featuring GE Technology Will Help Meet Northern Iraq's Growing Energy Demands

February 18, 2010

Latest Projects to Help Avoid Power Shortages in the Region

Baghdad, Iraq; February 17, 2010 -- GE (NYSE:GE) today announced the signing of contracts totaling approximately US$200 million to supply power generation equipment and services for two independent power projects in the Kurdistan region of Northern Iraq. The two projects will help support the region's current and future power needs and the country's overall efforts to develop its energy infrastructure.

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GE Oil & Gas Hits Milestone With Supply of 100 Urea Production Trains

February 04, 2010

Dubai, UAE; February 3, 2010 -- GE Oil & Gas has reached an industry milestone with the supply of more than 100 turbocompressor trains for urea plants in 34 countries worldwide.

GE Oil & Gas provides reliable steam turbine driven compressor processing technology, as well as turbines for power generation, to many of the world's leading producers of ammonia and urea which are critical to the global agriculture industries as nitrogen rich fertilizers.

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Fourth Quarter Earnings

January 22, 2010

GE announced  fourth-quarter 2009 earnings from continuing operations (attributable to GE) of $3.0 billion, or $0.28 per share.  Revenues were $41.4 billion for the quarter and $157 billion for the year.

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GE hosts Technology Day in Iraq to highlight capabilities

December 15, 2009

* Focus on enhancing customer productivity and profitability
* Integrated solutions across Digital Energy, Security, Fanuc Intelligent Platforms and Sensing & Inspection

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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GE showcases ecomagination initiative at AFED 2009

November 20, 2009

Beirut, Lebanon; November 20, 2009: General Electric Company (GE) is showcasing its global best practices in sustainable development with a focus on the company's own ecomagination initiative at the Arab Forum for Environment and Development (AFED) being held from November 19 to 20 in Beirut.

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GE Capital Completes First Sukuk Offering of US$ 500 million

November 19, 2009

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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GE strengthens student outreach with specialized workshops in Middle East universities

November 19, 2009

* Focus on strengthening skills of students and knowledge transfer
* Highlights GE's commitment to engage local talent through training and career placements

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Libyan Airlines Selects CFM56-5B to Power New A320s in $95 Million Engine Order

November 15, 2009

DUBAI, U.A.E. -- 15 November 2009 -- Libyan Airlines has become a new CFM International customer with the selection of CFM56-5B engines to power seven firm, five option Airbus A320 family aircraft.  The firm engine order is valued at approximately $95 million U.S. at list price and the airline is scheduled to begin taking delivery in mid-2010.
 
Libyan Airlines, based in Tripoli, was founded in 1964 as the national flag carrier of Libya. It operates scheduled passenger and cargo services within Libya and Europe, North Africa and the Middle East. 

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Tunisair Places $180 Million CFM56-5B Engine Order

November 15, 2009

DUBAI, U.A.E. -- 15 November 2009 -- Tunisair has placed a $180 million order for CFM56-5B engines to power 10 firm A320 family aircraft.  The airline, which also took options on two additional aircraft, is scheduled to begin taking delivery in June 2010.

"Tunisair is pleased to announce the selection of the CFM56-5B/3 engines to power its new Airbus A320 aircraft," said Nabil Chettaoui, president & CEO of Tunisair Group.  "With this firm acquisition of CFM engines, Tunisair intends to fulfill the operational and economic targets we have planned for the future."

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