PARIS, 19th May, 2010: GE Capital, one of Europe's leading providers of SME financing, has signed an agreement with The Royal Bank of Scotland plc (RBS) to acquire 100% of RBS Factor S.A., RBS' factoring business in France, for an undisclosed amount. The transaction is subject to regulatory approval. The move follows an agreement entered into with RBS earlier this year to acquire the bank's factoring business in Germany, subject to regulatory approval.
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GE Healthcare, a business unit of General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), announced today a commitment to reduce the average energy consumption of new ultrasound products by 25 percent by 2012*. With support from the European Union (EU) Commission, GE Healthcare and a group of ten other medical device manufacturers within the European Coordination Committee of the Radiological, Electromedical and Healthcare IT industry (COCIR), have proactively committed to a self-regulatory initiative for the energy efficient design of medical imaging equipment.
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Color screen operator interface in a small body brings improved enhanced graphics at a lower price point
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA APRIL 22, 2010 GE Intelligent Platforms announced the 6-inch Color-TFT model of the QuickPanel View Basic operator interface, ideal for small applications using point-to-point serial connectivity. QuickPanel View operator interfaces are known for their open and connected abilities to act as the bridge between the enterprise system and the plant floor.