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GE Healthcare Completes Tender Offer for Clarient Inc.

December 22, 2010

GE Healthcare, a unit of General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) announced today that it has completed the tender offer by GE's wholly owned subsidiary, Crane Merger Sub, Inc., for all outstanding shares of common and preferred stock of Clarient Inc., a leading player in the fast-growing molecular diagnostics sector.


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GE's 1000th Dowty Propeller System Makes First Flight on C-130J

December 22, 2010

CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GE Aviation joins Lockheed Martin today to mark the 1000th Dowty advanced propeller system on a C-130J aircraft. The first flight took place December 20 at Dobbins Air Reserve Base in Marietta, Georgia. The C-130J will be delivered to Dyess Air Force Base by year's end.

Performing the C-130J's flight were Lockheed Martin test pilots Dick Shroeder and P R Helm.


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Cimentos Liz wählt GE als Lösungsanbieter für die Bereiche Prozess- und Anlagensteuerung

December 21, 2010

GE Intelligent Platforms erhält 4,5-Mio.-USD-Auftrag des brasilianischen Zementherstellers zur Installation der Proficy Process Systems-Lösung


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More Award-Winning GE PowerHaul® Locomotives Ship to Freightliner Group Ltd. in the United Kingdom

December 21, 2010
  • GE ships second batch of PowerHaul Locomotives to Freightliner in the U.K. bringing total to twelve locomotives
  • PowerHaul reduces fuel use and emissions by 9%

Erie, Pennsylvania, USA. (Dec. 21, 2010) GE Transportation today shipped a second batch of its award-winning PowerHaul Locomotives to customer Freightliner Group Ltd. in the United Kingdom. These five locomotives were manufactured at GE's plant in Erie, Pennsylvania, and will join the first batch of seven that were placed in revenue service shortly after arrival in the U.K. in November 2009.


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GE Capital is Agent in a $200 Million Debtor-in-Possession Credit Facility and a $175 Million Plan of Reorganization Credit Facility for Vertis Holdings, Inc.

December 21, 2010

NORWALK, CT-- December 21, 2010 --- GE Capital, Restructuring Finance today announced it is administrative agent for a $200 million debtor-in-possession (DIP) credit facility and a $175 million plan of reorganization (POR) credit facility for Vertis Holdings, Inc., a leading marketing communications company. The financing supports the company's recapitalization under a voluntary pre-packaged Chapter 11 filing and its emergence. GE Capital Markets served as joint lead arranger for the DIP and lead arranger for the POR.


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Burton company's advanced battery technology plans vital role in global move towards clean energy

December 20, 2010

GE Energy Storage, has invested over £1.7million and created more than 50 new jobs at its battery research facility in Burton-on-Trent as it expands its world leading battery technology into new applications.

GE's high tech Durathon™ battery is becoming well-known by customers around the globe as one of the world's toughest industrial batteries. Its unique sodium metal halide chemistry can provide uninterruptible power for more than 15 years and can also endure the toughest climates from Arctic cold to desert conditions.


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GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy beantragt Zulassungsverlängerung für weltweit einzigen bereits im Betrieb stehenden Reaktortypen der dritten Generation

December 20, 2010

- GEH stellt Antrag bei der NRC die Lizenz, des erstmals 1997 genehmigten ABWR (Advanced Boiling Water Reactor -- Fortschrittlicher Siedewasser Reaktor), um 15 Jahre zu verlängern
- Der GEH ABWR ist der erste Kraftwerkstyp der dritten Generation, für den Erfahrungen bei Bau und Betrieb vorliegen
- Die Erneuerung der GEH ABWR-Zertifizierung berücksichtigt die neuen NRC-Anforderungen bzgl. Flugzeugabsturz


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GE Evaluating EPA Plan for Next Phase of Hudson River Cleanup

December 17, 2010

FAIRFIELD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GE has received and is reviewing the engineering performance standards issued today by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for the second phase of the Hudson River dredging project, one of the largest environmental cleanups ever conducted in the United States.


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GE Healthcare Completes Initial Offering Period for Clarient, Inc. Tender Offer; GE Healthcare Will Commence Subsequent Offering Period

December 17, 2010

CHALFONT ST GILES, UK AND ALISO VIEJO, CA, December 17, 2010. GE Healthcare, a unit of General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) today announced the expiration of the initial offering period of the previously announced tender offer by GE's wholly owned subsidiary, Crane Merger Sub, Inc., for all outstanding shares of common and preferred stock of Clarient, Inc. (NASDAQ:CLRT) at a price of $5.00 in cash per common share and $20.00 in cash per preferred share.


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Lufthansa wählt CFM56-5B-Triebwerk für neu bestellte Airbus A320- und A321-Flugzeuge

December 16, 2010

Der 300 Millionen US-Dollar Auftrag steigert die Anzahl der mit CFM56-Triebwerken ausgerüsteten Flugzeuge bei der Lufthansa auf mehr als 200

MÜNCHEN, 17. Dezember 2010 --- Die Deutsche Lufthansa AG hat für ihre 23 neu bestellten Airbus A320 und A321 Flugzeuge das CFM56-5B Triebwerk des Herstellers CFM International, ein Gemeinschaftsunternehmen von General Electric (GE) und Snecma (Safran Group), ausgewählt. Laut Listenpreis hat der Festauftrag einen Umfang von etwa 300 Millionen US-Dollar.


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