RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA -- June 22, 2009 -- Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) announced that it signed a 12-year direct loan agreement for SR4.1 billion ($1.1 billion) to finance the supply and installation of GE equipment for expanding the Qurayyah and Faras power plants in the Eastern Province and Power Plant No. 8 in Riyadh, which will add 2,900 megawatts of power generation capacity. The direct loan will be disbursed and managed through the funding bank, Calyon New York.
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.
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Company continues to grow revenues, reduce greenhouse gas emissions and meet other ecomagination goals
FAIRFIELD, Conn.--27 May 2009-- GE today announced that it has surpassed its first ecomagination goal to reduce its own greenhouse gas intensity, and is making progress against its other goals for revenue growth, water and technology innovation.
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*Aligns with GE's 'healthymagination' initiative, built on the global commitments of reducing costs, improving quality and expanding access for millions of people
*Assists the Ministry of Health's 250 hospitals to run more efficiently their manpower and technology resources
*Highlights GE Healthcare's commitment to Saudi Arabia, one of the largest health markets in the region
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* Follow-up training through GE's TiP TV and on-line courses
* Over 600 healthcare professionals to be trained annually
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; April 19, 2009: GE Healthcare, the healthcare business of General Electric Company, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Health to train medical professionals from the Ministry.
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GE announced first-quarter 2009 earnings from continuing operations (attributable to GE) of $2.8 billion, or $.26 per share attributable to common shareowners, down 40% from first quarter 2008.
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GE is showcasing the career advancement opportunities in the company in diverse businesses through its participation at the King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM) Career Fair.
Dhahran, Saudi Arabia; April 16, 2009: General Electric Company (GE) is showcasing the career advancement opportunities in the company in diverse businesses through its participation at the King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM) Career Fair.