ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 17, 2002--
New CT Platform, Digital Cath Lab and Gender-Specific ECG Highlighted
GE Medical Systems, a unit of General Electric Company (NYSE: GE), today unveiled a number of new technologies and programs at this year's meeting of the American College of Cardiology (ACC), which runs through March 19 in Atlanta. The GE exhibit features the first ever cardiology technology pavilion, allowing visitors to get a look at emerging applications and concept equipment under development.
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LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002--To the scientific and medical community, research in Molecular Imaging represents a future of disease detection before symptoms appear, therapeutic efficacy that is measured in hours instead of months, and life-saving drugs tailored to a patient's genetic make-up.
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MILWAUKEE and HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 1, 2002--For the first time in the history of the U.S. Space Program, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) will be using commercially available heart monitoring and information systems for the important task of monitoring the health of astronauts while they work outside their spacecraft.
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MILWAUKEE and HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 1, 2002--For the first time in the history of the U.S. Space Program, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) will be using commercially available heart monitoring and information systems for the important task of monitoring the health of astronauts while they work outside their spacecraft.
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SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 28, 2002
Emirates, the Dubai-based international airline, today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the GE-P&W Engine Alliance for its GP7000 family of engines to power 22 firm and 10 option Airbus A380-800 aircraft.
Emirates Chairman, HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, signed the MOU at the Asian Aerospace Show in Singapore to buy the engines, which have a list price, including options, of approximately $1.5 billion (US). Also signing the agreement was Lloyd Thompson, president of the GE-P&W Engine Alliance.
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Asiana Airlines Extends Service Agreement With
GE On Wing Support Korea
SINGAPORE--March 1, 2002--Asiana Airlines, Inc. has agreed to
extend its service agreement with GE On Wing Support Korea, a
subsidiary of GE Engine Services. The contract extension covers
calendar years 2002 through 2005 with a potential value of over $6
million.
Under the original agreement, signed in February 2000, GE On Wing
Support Korea was created to perform engine module and Auxiliary Power