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GE's CF6-80C2 Engine Selected By Italy For Boeing 767 Global Tanker Transport

April 24, 2002

EVENDALE, Ohio--April 24, 2002--The Italian Air Force has selected GE Aircraft Engines' (GEAE) CF6-80C2 engine to power four Boeing 767 Global Tanker Transports.

The value of the engine order, based on the manufacturer's list price, is approximately $80 million. The Italian Air Force will take delivery of its first 767 Global Tanker Transport in 2005.

This represents another milestone for the CF6-80C2 engine in the military aircraft market, said Andy Solem, general manager of Turbofan and Turbojet Programs at GEAE's Military Engine Operations.

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GE Global eXchange Services Participates in e-Commerce Saudi Arabia 2002

April 21, 2002

Riyadh, KSA, April 21, 2002 ---- GE Global eXchange Services (GXS), a leader in business-to-business electronic commerce is a major sponsor in e-Commerce Saudi Arabia 2002, one of the most prestigious e-Commerce and e-Government events in the Middle East. The forum, which runs from April 21st to 24th, is being held in Riyadh, the centre of the largest information technology market in the Middle East.

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ADVISORY/`Mom, Dad - What Do You Do All Day?'; GE Employers Reinsurance Corporation Opens Its Doors to Children

April 21, 2002

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WHO: Employees of GE Employers Reinsurance Corporation (GE ERC)and their children; 5th grade students from Eugene Ware Elementary School in Kansas City, Kan.; and local Girl Scouts.

WHAT: GE ERC Take our Children to Work Day, being held in conjunction with National Take Our Daughters to Work Day.

WHEN: Thursday, April 25, from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

WHERE: GE ERC world headquarters, 5200 Metcalf, Overland Park

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GE Capital Financial Inc. Integrates Payment Tool With elcom e-procurement System

April 19, 2002

STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 19, 2002-- ePcard XML Speeds Payment, Streamlines Reconciliation

GE Capital Financial Inc. and elcom, inc. have successfully integrated GE Capital's ePcard XML payment tool in elcom's PECOS(TM) e-procurement system. ePcard XML uses patented technology to automate the control, settlement, and reconciliation of online purchasing.

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Korea's Selection of GE-Powered F-15K Aircraft Creates Another New Application for Popular F110 Fighter Engine

April 19, 2002

EVENDALE, Ohio--April 19, 2002--The Air Force of the Republic of Korea (ROKAF) has selected GE Aircraft Engines' (GEAE) F110 fighter engine to power 40 new Boeing F-15K aircraft in an engine order valued
at more than $340 million.

The ROKAF selection launches the popular F110 fighter engine on the twin-engine F-15 aircraft. For almost two decades, GEAE's F110 engine family has been the best-selling engine for single-engine F-16C/Ds worldwide.

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ADVISORY/Chicago Earth Month Festival Reaching Outto Children, Parents On April 20 to Become More Earth Friendly; First 5,000 Attendees To Receive A Free GE Compact Fluorescent Bulb

April 19, 2002

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 19, 2002--

WHAT: Chicago's third annual Earth Month Festival, with the theme Inspiring Children. The event is designed to help children and families become more earth friendly and to care for the planet and its natural resources. During the festival area corporations and organizations will offer educational information and entertainment.

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GE Engine Services Completes Acquisition Of Unison Industries, Inc.; Bradley D. Mottier Named President

April 19, 2002

EVENDALE, Ohio/JACKSONVILLE, Fla.--April 19, 2002--GE Engine Services (GEES), a wholly-owned subsidiary of General Electric Company, has completed its acquisition of Unison Industries, Inc.

The transaction, terms of which were not disclosed, was completed upon receipt of required regulatory approvals.

Unison, headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, produces and services turbine ignitions, wiring harnesses, alternators, piston ignitions, sensors, bellows and switches to the aerospace and power generation industries.

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Making the World a Safer Place for Children; GE ERC's Project Safeguard Conducts Retrofit of Homestead Child Care Center

April 19, 2002

HOMESTEAD, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 19, 2002--With hurricane season coming, South Floridians are taking special precautions.

Local GE employees recently performed a safety retrofit at the Homestead Family YMCA in Homestead. They installed safety and security film on the center's windows to reduce the dangers of flying glass and secured heavy objects that could fall in a disaster, causing injury. Studies show flying glass can travel up to 300 feet per second as a result of an explosion or high winds.

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General Electric Company Successfully Completes Tender Offer For The 11 1/2% Senior Discount Notes Due 2008, Series D,Of Telemundo Holdings, Inc.

April 16, 2002

FAIRFIELD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 16, 2002--General Electric Company today announced that it has successfully completed the tender offer relating to the 11 1/2% Senior Discount Notes due 2008, Series D (the "Notes"), of Telemundo Holdings, Inc. ("Telemundo Holdings").
As of 5:00 p.m., April 15, 2002, the scheduled expiration date, GE had accepted tenders of Notes from holders of 100.0% of the $293,891,000 in principal amount of Notes outstanding.

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GE Global eXchange Services Named a Preferred Provider for a Major Retailer

April 15, 2002

GAITHERSBURG, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 15, 2002--GE Global eXchange Services (NYSE:GE), a leader in business-to-business electronic commerce, today announced that it has been named a preferred services provider for J.C. Penney Corporation, Inc. and its Eckerd Corporation drugstore subsidiary on future supply chain e-business initiatives.
GXS will enable J.C. Penney and Eckerd to transact electronically with suppliers and supply chain partners, including access to GXS's trading partner network and product data catalog containing nearly 60 million line items.

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