GE Releases 2006 Citizenship Report, ''Solving Big Needs''; Theme Emphasizes Size as an Advantage in Helping Meet Global Needs
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Companies To Collaborate On Building New Evolution SeriesTM Locomotives At New Manufacturing Facility
ASTANA, Kazakhstan and ERIE, Pa. (May 16, 2006) -- General Electric Company (NYSE: GE) officials today joined members of Kazakhstan's government to announce the building of a new locomotive assembly plant near Astana, Kazakhstan.
Moscow, April 24, 2006. - Sukhoi and GE announce the beginning of flight tests of the Su-80GP - multi-purpose combo (cargo/passenger) aircraft fitted with two ST7-9B turboprop engines developed by GE.
The Su-80GP is designed to carry, in a pressured cabin, 30 passengers or cargo loads up to 3,300 kg on commuter and regional routes in any geographical setting, in daytime and at night, under favorable and adverse weather conditions.
April 21, 2006, Moscow. - DeltaBank reports that the number of its Visa Electron Instant credit cards issued to private individuals has exceeded 300,000.
The bank started to issue Visa Electron Instant credit cards in September 2002 and gave out 100,000 by June 2004. This event was noted by a special certificate of the Visa International payment association.
PARIS -- (BUSINESS WIRE) - March 21, 2006 - GE Security (NYSE:GE), the leader in Computed Tomography-based (CT) checked baggage screening for aviation in Europe, today unveiled a first-of-its-kind vision for transforming the traditional airport passenger security checkpoint. The "Checkpoint of the Future," presented in Europe for the first time, is expected to help make air travel safer, security less costly and the passenger experience faster at airport checkpoints.
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January 18th, 2006. Moscow. - DeltaBank (a wholly owned subsidiary of GE Consumer Finance) reports the opening of 56 additional offices for the sale of credit products and services in its distribution network encompassing major Russian cities in September-December, 2005. At the same time, the distribution network grew 30% on 2004 this year. A total of 149 DeltaBank offices are currently open for business across the country.
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January 12, 2006, Moscow -- ZAO DeltaBank (a wholly owned subsidiary of GE Consumer Finance, a unit of General Electric Company) announced the opening of mobile kiosks at as many as six Moscow supermarkets of the Ramstore chain, one of the leaders of the Moscow retail trade market. The coming of DeltaBank to Ramstore has become a result of the bilateral agreement between the bank and Ramenka managing company that had been negotiated during 2005.
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December 22, 2005 -- EVENDALE, OH - 2005 has been a record-breaking year of sales for GE's newest large commercial engines, the GE90 and GEnx, with more than 750 engines ordered.
The GE90 engine family has sold more than 240 engines in 2005, including a record 225 of the higher thrust GE90-115B engines. Boeing selected the GE90-115B engines as the exclusive power for the fast-selling 777-300ER, 777-200LR and the 777 freighter. The value of the GE90 engines sold this year exceeds $4.5 billion.
