WAUKESHA, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 21, 2005--GE Healthcare, a unit of General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), is urging all women over 40 and any "at-risk" patients to observe National Mammography Day by scheduling a mammogram.
National Mammography Day, established in 1993 by President Bill Clinton, occurs annually on the third Friday of October.
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New Delhi, October 21/22, 2005: GE Money, a unit of the General Electric Company (GE), and SOS Children's Villages of India, a non-political and non-denominational welfare organisation, are organising a 'Human Chain Walkathon' on Tuesday, October 25th, 2005 from 10 am to 1 pm in Delhi.
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SHENZHEN, China--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 20, 2005--GE Consumer Finance ("GECF"), the global consumer lending unit of General Electric Company (NYSE: GE), and Shenzhen Development Bank (SZSE 000001, "SDB"), the first publicly traded bank in China, today announced that they have entered into a Strategic Cooperation Agreement to develop consumer finance opportunities in China.
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TREVOSE, Pa. & LAKEWOOD, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 20, 2005--GE Water & Process Technologies, a unit of General Electric (NYSE:GE), and HW Process Technologies, Inc. (HWPT), a unit of the Harrison Western Companies, today announced a new strategic alliance aimed at providing proprietary, environmentally sound, process recovery, water reuse and wastewater solutions to serve the global mining market.
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CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 20, 2005--GE Commercial Finance Healthcare Financial Services recently closed two major transactions with leaders in the long-term care industry - a $60 million senior housing acquisition line with Chain Bridge Capital, LLC, and a $58.7 million five year, fixed-rate term loan with IPC AL REIT.
Both transactions were designed to help the companies meet their specific business objectives:
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NORWALK, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 20, 2005--GE Commercial Finance Corporate Lending today announced that it has appointed Todd Lynady to serve as vice president of originations. Based in New York, NY, Mr. Lynady will be responsible for originating lending opportunities among small and middle market companies throughout New York, New Jersey, in addition to Northeast and Central Pennsylvania. He will report to Dan Greene, Senior Vice President and Team Leader, East Region.
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NISKAYUNA, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 17, 2005--Mark M. Little, 52, has been named Director of GE Global Research, the centralized research organization of General Electric (NYSE: GE). Little becomes the ninth director of the organization that was founded in 1900 and was the first industrial lab in the United States. He succeeds Scott C. Donnelly, who left in July to become president and CEO of GE Aircraft Engines.
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October 17, 2005 -- SEOUL - GE's F404-GE-102 has successfully completed all propulsion qualification for the single-engine T-50 advanced jet trainer/light fighter during its flight test program, paving the way for introduction of the T-50 at the Korean Aerospace and Defense Exhibition this week.
The test campaign has accumulated over 1000 flights, and encompassed verification of altitude performance, maneuver envelope and handling characteristics -- including unrestricted throttle movements throughout the flight regime.