Dubai, December 6, 2003: -- GE Aircraft Engines is showcasing its latest range of state-of-the-art commercial and military engines designed to serve the region's aviation sector at Dubai 2003, the 8th International Aerospace Exhibition running from December 7-11. GE's advanced engine technology on exhibit includes the world's most powerful jet engine, the GE90-115B.
--(BUSINESS WIRE)--(NYSE:GE) WHO: President and Mrs. Bush and the GE Consumer Products' designed-and-decorated National Christmas Tree
WHAT: The lighting of the National Christmas Tree in Washington, D.C. -- GE's 41st year in creating the design and donating the lighting and ornaments for our nation's tree
WHEN: 5 to 6 p.m., Thursday, December 4th
WHERE: On the Ellipse (also called Presidents Park), across from the White House South Lawn
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CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 2003--
Advancements in Medical Imaging Allow Physicians to Better Detect and
Treat Deadly Diseases
According to the American Cancer Society, one in three people will be diagnosed with some kind of cancer in their lifetime. In an effort to improve patient care and contribute to the battle against cancer, GE Medical Systems, a unit of General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), has developed innovative medical imaging technologies that are allowing physicians to better detect, diagnose and treat this deadly disease.
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WAUKESHA, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 1, 2003--Today the Instituto Mexicano de Seguro Social, a healthcare agency of the Mexican government, awarded GE Medical Systems (NYSE:GE) a contract to install and service 80 new mammography systems. These systems will be installed by the end of this year, enabling physicians across Mexico to detect breast cancer earlier and diagnose the disease more accurately.
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FLORENCE, ITALY (November 25, 2003) --- The Sakhalin Energy Investment Company Ltd. (SEIC) has awarded GE Oil & Gas a contract of more than US$12 million to supply a turbo compressor train for an oil and gas production platform off the coast of Russia's Sakhalin Island, located north of Japan.
SEIC is owned by Shell Sakhalin Holdings, a subsidiary of Shell Gas BV; Mitsui Sakhalin Development, a subsidiary of Mitsui; and Diamond Gas Sakhalin, a subsidiary of Mitsubishi Corporation.
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Dubai, November 24, 2003: -- GE Power Systems, one of the world's leading providers of advanced turbine technology, has participated in the annual Middle East General Electric Gas Turbine Users Conference. As part of the exclusive forum, which provides GE turbine users in the Middle East with the unique opportunity to benefit from an invaluable exchange of information with other turbine users, GE Power Systems has shared with delegates the latest advancements in turbine technology from GE turbine specialists.
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The transformation of GE's business portfolio for faster long-term growth in earnings, cash and returns is on track, GE Chairman and CEO Jeff Immelt told investors today.
Immelt discussed the company's plan announced yesterday to pursue an initial public offering (IPO) of Genworth Financial, Inc., and made the following points about the company's earnings outlook:
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GE's Del Williamson, a Leading Figure in Global Power Industry, Announces Retirement
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 19, 2003--Del Williamson, president of Global Sales for GE Power Systems, a 45-year GE veteran and a widely known figure in the world power generation industry, has announced his retirement, effective Feb. 1, 2004.