SHANGHAI, January 28, 2014 -- GE Capital Aviation Services Limited (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing arm of GE, announced delivery of two new leased Boeing 737-800 aircraft to China Southern Airlines.
These are the first of 10 new Boeing 737-800s scheduled for delivery in 2014 on lease from GECAS as part of the airline's fleet renewal program. The 10 aircraft come from GECAS' existing order book with Boeing.
Brains are the most powerful computers known. Now microchips built to mimic insects' nervous systems have been shown to successfully tackle technical computing problems like object recognition and data mining, researchers say.
NORWALK, CT -- January 27, 2014 -- GE Capital, Corporate Finance today announced it is serving as agent and sole lender on a $70 million senior credit facility for Shop-Vac Corporation, a leading manufacturer of wet/dry vacuums. The credit facility will be used for working capital and general corporate purposes, and to support the company's international growth.
Hosting free webinar on rental fleets Jan. 29
IRVING, TX --- GE Capital, Equipment Finance announced today that it is expanding its financing program for dealers to purchase construction equipment for use in their rental fleets. About half of U.S. dealers offer rentals in addition to sales --- a figure that's expected to grow in 2014 and beyond.
A new method of creating 3-D images of living cells without disturbing them promises to open an unprecedented view into how they operate.
The work of advancing democracy and peace in the world is indeed a slow slog. The one consistent contribution the international development field can point to is the lasting investment made in people and institutions, who then go on to continue making a difference in their own country.
No one program design, no one donor, and no one building block of democratic societies has been or will be enough. Rather, a continued commitment to local capacity building and investment in institutions is what has been proven to make a difference in the long term.
