ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 15, 2006--GE Consumer Finance's Retail Sales Finance unit today announced a new multi-year partnership with Polaris, to provide Polaris customers with installment financing for motorcycle, ATV, snowmobile and accessory purchases. The program, which aligns two leaders in the powersports industry, will launch nationwide on April 1 to the Polaris network of 1,500 independent dealers.
NORWALK, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 15, 2006--GE Commercial Finance - Bank Loans today announced that Neeraj Mehta has been appointed Managing Director with responsibility for acquiring participations in par bank loans and for related secondary market investing activities.
"We are very pleased that Neeraj has agreed to assume this important role for our group," said Ron Carapezzi, Business Leader, GE Commercial Finance - Bank Loans. "Neeraj brings a great combination of leveraged finance experience and leadership skills to this position."
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ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 14, 2006--GE Healthcare announced today FDA 510(k) clearance for the Innova 3131(IQ) and 2121(IQ) digital flat panel Biplane Imaging Systems at the American College of Cardiology (ACC) annual scientific sessions in Atlanta, Georgia. These are the first and only systems available that will cover the full size of the patient's lateral and frontal anatomy simultaneously for a variety of cardiovascular and neurovascular image guided interventional procedures.
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TREVOSE, Pa. & OAKVILLE, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 14, 2006--GE Water & Process Technologies, a unit of General Electric Company (NYSE: GE) and ZENON Environmental Inc. (TSX: ZEN and ZEN.NV.A; OTC: ZNEVF and ZNEAF), announced today that they have signed an agreement in connection with the acquisition by way of Plan of Arrangement of ZENON by GE in an all cash transaction for Cdn $24.00 per share, valuing the transaction at approximately Cdn $760 million, or US $656 million.
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ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 13, 2006--Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE:WMT) and the Trailer Fleet Services division of GE Equipment Services have announced an agreement whereby GE (NYSE:GE) will supply Wal-Mart with trailer tracking technology for its fleet of 46,000 over-the-road trailers. The announcement was made during the Truckload Carriers Association 68th convention, one of the largest annual gatherings of trucking industry executives. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
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TREVOSE, Penn. (March 13, 2006) GE Water & Process Technologies, a unit of General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), is recognized by Fast Company as one of the Fast 50 companies of 2006. The 5th annual Fast 50 focuses on people in business, technology, government, the arts, and beyond who have the potential to change history over the next 10 years. In just 10 years time, over half the world's population is predicted to live in water scare regions and the need to provide safe, sufficient and affordable clean water is increasing immensely.
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TREVOSE, PA (March 13, 2006) GE Infrastructure, a global leader in energy and water processing technologies, is a co-sponsor for the Water & Energy and Environment Exhibition (WETEX) 2006. Taking place from March 13 to 15 at the Dubai World Trade Centre Exhibition Halls, the leading regional forum for water and energy will create an excellent environment for industry experts to highlight regional water and energy issues.