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GE PLAZA OPENS TO COMMUNITY IN ADVANCE OF 2010-Revitalized ice rink centerpiece of GE, Province activities

November 23, 2009

General Electric & Office of the Premier, British Columbia

VANCOUVER -- Skaters will take to the ice at the GE Plaza at Robson Square today -- the first time the Robson Square ice rink has seen activity since 2000, thanks to a Vancouver 2010 Winter Games partnership between GE and the Province of British Columbia.

The GE Plaza will be the centre of holiday activities in the heart of Vancouver prior to the Games, and home to performances and events during the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Games.


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GE PLAZA OPENS TO COMMUNITY IN ADVANCE OF 2010-Revitalized ice rink centerpiece of GE, Province activities

November 23, 2009

General Electric & Office of the Premier, British Columbia

VANCOUVER -- Skaters will take to the ice at the GE Plaza at Robson Square today -- the first time the Robson Square ice rink has seen activity since 2000, thanks to a Vancouver 2010 Winter Games partnership between GE and the Province of British Columbia.

The GE Plaza will be the centre of holiday activities in the heart of Vancouver prior to the Games, and home to performances and events during the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Games.


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GE Healthcare Introduces Novel Device to Detect Tissue Stiffness

November 23, 2009

Healthymagination-certified MR-Touch marks first commercial availability of Magnetic Resonance Elastography (MRE) technique

WAUKESHA, WI, [NOVEMBER 23, 2009] ― GE Healthcare today introduced MR-Touch, a visual palpation technology that uses low frequency sound waves in combination with MRI to measure tissue elasticity. For centuries, clinicians have evaluated tissue stiffness---the physical property of tissue most affected by disease---through palpation.


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GE Money and Edwin Watts Golf Tee Up Consumer Finance Program

November 23, 2009
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Forest River Launches Interest Reimbursement Program in Canada

November 23, 2009

Mississauga, ON, November 23, 2009 -- Forest River Inc. announced that GE Capital Commercial Distribution Finance Canada has been selected as the exclusive wholesale lender for Forest River's 90-day interest reimbursement program in Canada.

This program will allow Canadian dealers to be reimbursed by Forest River for interest charges on new inventory financed through GE Capital. All Forest River products invoiced on or after Oct. 1 and retail sold within 90 days are eligible under the program, according to a news release.


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5-Year Multi-Million Dollar Investment for Peterborough Motors Facility-GE and Ontario invest in New Technology

November 19, 2009

MISSISSAUGA, ON  (NOV 19, 2009) -- GE Canada announced today that its Motors business is planning to invest up to $100 million over five years to improve the design, production and process capabilities at its Peterborough Ontario based motor production facility.

Building on a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed by Ontario and GE in September 2009, Ontario is investing $15 million over 5 years from the Next Generation of Jobs Fund to support GE's investment to strengthen its Peterborough facility position as a global centre of excellence.


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GE Money and The Tile Shop Cement Consumer Financing Program

November 17, 2009
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Largest East Coast "Community-Owned" Wind Facility Dedicated in Maine; GE Wind Turbines to Power Maine's Island Communities

November 17, 2009

GE Wind Turbines to Power Maine's Island Communities

VINALHAVEN, Maine--Tuesday, November 17, 2009-- Harnessing Maine's strong ocean winds, three wind turbines supplied by GE (NYSE: GE) now are producing power for the residents of Vinalhaven and North Haven, two year-round communities that comprise the Fox Islands located in Penobscot Bay in mid-coast Maine.


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KTM North America, Inc. Renews Consumer Financing Program with GE Money

November 16, 2009

Powersports Enthusiasts 'Ready to Race' with Installment Lending Program Available at 375 KTM Dealers


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GE Summit Tackles Global Water Challenge

November 13, 2009

Business, Municipal Leaders Explore Ways to Move Water Reuse Initiatives Forward

CROTONVILLE, N.Y.--Friday, November 13, 2009-- Water resources, even in developed nations like the United States, are being threatened by climate change, drought, population growth, waste and the growing demand for energy, which requires enormous amounts of water. The United Nations has projected that by 2025, approximately 2.8 billion people around the world will be living in water-scarce areas.


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