- Up to 3.4 million borrowers have been turned down at least once for mortgages and loans in the past 18 months, GE Money Home Lending research shows
- One in eight of them had to apply four or more times before they were accepted for a mortgage or loan
- More than 412,000 could not get a mortgage or loan despite repeated attempts
- Broker market crucial to helping borrowers navigate a complicated and changing landscape
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- Up to 3.4 million borrowers have been turned down at least once for mortgages and loans in the past 18 months, GE Money Home Lending research shows
- One in eight of them had to apply four or more times before they were accepted for a mortgage or loan
- More than 412,000 could not get a mortgage or loan despite repeated attempts
- Broker market crucial to helping borrowers navigate a complicated and changing landscape
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BARRINGTON -- AUGUST 18, 2008-- GE Healthcare IT, leading provider of healthcare information technology, today announced a global reseller agreement with Ormed Information Systems. The agreement will allow GE to resell select applications across the Ormed portfolio, including supply chain management, e-commerce, human resources, and general accounting software.
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Athlete Scans Identify Risk of Musculoskeletal Injury Before it Happens
Beijing, CHINA, 18 August, 2008 -- GE Healthcare along with Olympic medical leaders today announced at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, initial findings that recognize risks for sudden cardiac death and musculoskeletal injuries before they happen. The findings come from two Olympic athlete research studies conducted since the Torino 2006 Olympic Winter Games aimed at demonstrating that health monitoring and early intervention may lead to injury prevention and enhanced health.
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GE Site Has Maintained "VPP Star Certification" since 2000
Erie, Penn., August 18, 2008 -- GE Transportation's Erie plant was re-certified as a Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) "Star" site by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) the company announced today. A seven-member OSHA team conducted an intensive four-day audit by inspecting every area of Transportation's Erie business operations -- from the shop floor to business offices.
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Seniors III
LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Although each of us has a unique profile consisting of height, age, ability, strengths, weaknesses, and preferences, most homes are designed to fit a "standard" person. As a result, many of us struggle to reach or operate sink fixtures, cabinets, and appliances.
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FAIRFIELD, Conn. & TOKYO--18 August 2008-- GE Chairman and CEO Jeff Immelt announced today that Yoshiaki Fujimori has been named chairman, president and CEO of GE Japan effective October 1. This position is in addition to his current role of leading GE Money Asia. Fujimori will be a dual report to Nani Beccalli, CEO and President, GE International and William H. Cary, President and CEO, GE Money.