FAIRFIELD, Conn.--30 October 2008-- GE (NYSE: GE) announced today that it plans to hold its 2009 Annual Meeting of Shareowners on April 22, 2009 in Orlando, Florida. GE gathers shareowners in a different city each year so as to demonstrate the performance of a different business and to illustrate the diversity and strength of the Company's business portfolio.
LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GE Consumer & Industrial announced today that it is introducing a program that will provide the next step in home energy cost savings for consumers while helping utility companies better manage the demand for energy during peak energy usage times.
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NORWALK, Conn.--29 October 2008-- Unitranche Fund LLC, co-managed by affiliates of Allied Capital and GE Commercial Finance, has provided $95 million of unitranche debt financing to support J.H. Whitney & Co.'s acquisition of Igloo Products Corp. GE Antares Capital provided a $40 million undrawn revolver to the company.
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LONDON--29 October 2008-- GE Energy announced today that EDF Energy Networks is installing GE's power distribution management software system to help manage EDF's London electricity distribution network. The new distribution system completes the final phase in EDF's integration strategy that will benefit eight million customers in the United Kingdom.
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Technological "firsts" provided safe drinking water and rainwater recycling at the National Stadium
LONDON, United Kingdom --- October 29, 2008 --- GE, a worldwide partner of the Olympic Games, announced that the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games were its most successful in history, having contributed to more than 400 infrastructure projects in and around Beijing to help the host city prepare and deliver the biggest Games ever.
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- Job creation & economic prosperity cited as most important benefits of Olympic legacy
- Better transport links top priority for Londoners
London. - 29 October, 2008 -- According to a new Ipsos MORI poll commissioned by GE, Team GB's recent gold medal success in Beijing has bolstered our sense of national pride. In the study, which looks at public opinion on the Olympic Legacy, 56% of respondents said it had increased their sense of national pride.