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What Do Silica and Welding Fumes Have in Common? GE Insurance Solutions White Paper Reveals the Answer in Defense Strategy

March 28, 2006

KANSAS CITY, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 28, 2006--Lessons learned in the insurance industry's decades-long struggle with asbestos claims may be inspiring significant changes in the way they evaluate and defend their policyholders in mass tort litigation.

In a new white paper from GE Insurance Solutions, claims expert Bill Brauer said in some notable instances insurers are changing their approach to claims involving injuries alleged to have been caused by workplace exposures to silica dusts and welding fumes.

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GE Drives Global Ecomagination Initiative in Middle East

March 26, 2006

'Ecomagination' is company's commitment to addressing environmental challenges

Dubai, UAE, March 26, 2006: GE, the global technology, media and financial services company, is committed to bringing to market new technologies that help its customers meet pressing environmental challenges. Whether this includes the need for efficient sources of energy or technology that is cost effective and safe for its customers, GE sees 'Ecomagination' as helping to tackle global environmental issues.

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GE Commitment to India's Rural Electrification Program Highlighted at New Delhi Event

March 23, 2006

NEW DELHI, India--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 23, 2006--Reconfirming its commitment to help bring electricity to thousands of people in rural India, GE officially launched its Rural Electrification program for India with a ceremony held yesterday in New Delhi.

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GE, Sonatrach And Sonelgaz Expanding Gas Turbine Services Joint Venture

March 23, 2006

ALGIERS, ALGERIA - March 23, 2006 : -- Sonatrach, Sonelgaz and General Electric have announced plans to expand Algesco SA, a gas turbine services joint venture based in Hassi R'Mel that serves the oil and gas and power generation industries.

The announcement was made during a celebration attended by his Excellence, Dr. Chakib Khelil, the Algerian Minister of Energy and Mines; and various other executives from the oil and gas, power and water industries.

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GE Healthcare Financial Services Closes $110 Million Deal with Global Healthcare Exchange

March 22, 2006

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 22, 2006--GE Healthcare Financial Services has provided a five-year, $25 million revolver and a six-year, $85 million term loan B to Global Healthcare Exchange (GHX), a Westminster, Colo.-based company that provides supply chain management services to increase efficiencies for healthcare buyers and sellers.

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Industry Experts Join GE For Panel Discussion Onworld's Growing Water Crisis

March 22, 2006

World Water Day Panel Explores How Technology, Sustainable Design, Policy,Partnerships & Future Can Make a Difference

For Immediate Release:

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Top-selling GEnx Engine Demonstrates 80,500 lbs. of Takeoff Thrust in First Test

March 21, 2006

PEEBLES, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 21, 2006--General Electric Company's best-selling GEnx engine - with already more than 575 engines ordered for three new commercial aircraft - demonstrated 80,500 lbs. of takeoff thrust during ground testing today at GE's outdoor testing facility in Peebles, Ohio.

Ground testing on the GEnx engine began with idle runs on March 19, and then reached 80,500 lbs. of standard day sea-level takeoff thrust on March 21.

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GE to Offer Innovative Manufacturing Solutions for the Pharmaceutical Industry at INTERPHEX 2006

March 21, 2006

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 21, 2006--Four GE businesses will display leading-edge materials, manufacturing technologies, and solutions for a wide range of pharmaceutical applications in GE's booth (#1809) at INTERPHEX 2006. GE Healthcare, GE Fanuc Automation, GE Advanced Materials, and GE Water & Process Technologies will join together to highlight solutions that address key challenges in the pharmaceutical manufacturing arena.

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GE Healthcare Financial Services Closes $161 Million Deal with Primedex Health Systems, Inc./Radnet Management, Inc.

March 21, 2006

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 21, 2006--GE Healthcare Financial Services has arranged a $161 million senior secured credit facility for Primedex Health Systems, Inc. and its primary operating subsidiary, Radnet Management, Inc., a leading provider of outpatient diagnostic imaging services in California.

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GE Security's New EntryScan4 Brings Superior Whole-Body ''Trace'' Explosives Scanning to Space-Constrained Facilities

March 21, 2006

PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 21, 2006--GE Security (NYSE:GE): New Compact Design Reduces Space, Floor-Loading Requirements While Improving Performance, Maintainability and Potentially Reducing Cost of Ownership

GE Security (NYSE:GE) today introduced its new EntryScan4, the latest evolution of its popular no-touch, whole-body trace detection walk-through portal. EntryScan4 brings enhanced flexibility and performance to GE's family of explosives detecting trace portals.

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