GIF by Kevin Weir / flux machine.
"Just because something doesn't do what you planned it to do doesn't mean it's useless." - Thomas Edison. GIF by Kevin Weir / flux machine.
CHICAGO --- Feb. 19, 2014 --- GE Antares, a unit of GE Capital, announced today it closed more than 170 senior loan transactions with corporate borrowers across 90 private equity firms, totaling over $13 billion in financing in 2013 and retaining its position as the most active lender to PE-backed middle market companies.
The Science Of Ice
When it comes to discussion about the absence of women in leadership, there's something in the air. In the past year, articles, books, and studies have flooded the press, so much so that a new term has emerged: Gender fatigue.
As a female scientist in my early fifties, I've lived with this question my entire adult life. In the early 1980s, I was on the forefront of a movement of women into science and leadership and I naively assumed that equity of representation and pay would soon follow. The numbers, however, tell a very different story.
Negotiators meet in Washington this week to advance talks on the Transatlantic Trade & Investment Partnership (TTIP).
Concluding an ambitious and comprehensive agreement will yield significant economic benefits. It will signal that both sides are open for business and form the basis for the world's largest internal market, liberalizing a third of global trade and boosting employment.
It took billions of tiny polyps half a million years to build the world's largest structure made by living creatures, Australia's Great Barrier Reef. But much bigger organisms, humans, have spent the last half century bleaching and killing their work. "Water quality, and behind that climate change, are among the main factors which are having an impact on the health and resilience of the reef," says Dr. Eva Abal, chief scientific officer the Great Barrier Reef Foundation.
Recently, GE launched a new advertising campaign that tells the GE story through the eyes of a child. In celebration of this Childlike Imagination theme, several of our researchers asked their children to draw a picture of what they do here at GE Global Research.
EAST CLEVELAND, Ohio --- Feb. 18, 2014 --- (NYSE:GE) --- Maintaining the finely tuned aesthetics in retail, office and hospitality spaces while reaping energy savings has never been easier than with the Lumination™ RS Series LED DownLight from GE Lighting. With a variety of one-to-one replacement options for CFL, incandescent or halogen recessed cans, the RS Series offers clean design and simple installation for budget-conscious applications.
EAST CLEVELAND, Ohio --- Feb. 18, 2014 --- (NYSE:GE) --- Office, retail and hospitality environments now have more convenient LED retrofit options with the Lumination™ RI Series LED DownLights from GE Lighting.
