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A Different Kind of School Lunch; Students Enjoy Tacos and Talk at Kansas City Dia de los Ninos Event

April 27, 2006

KANSAS CITY, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 27, 2006--This is a lunch hour they'll never forget. On Monday, May 1, students from three Kansas City schools will step off the bus and into a world of potential and possibilities.

Mattie Rhodes Center, with support from GE, is sponsoring Kansas City's "Dia de los Ninos" by throwing a "working" lunch for selected students of Northeast Middle School, Westport High School and Cristo Rey High School. This is the first year the event has focused on teenaged children; previous events have focused on younger children.

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2006 Annual Meeting of Shareowners

April 26, 2006

CEO Jeff Immelt's 2006 address to shareowners

CEO Jeff Immelt's 2006 address to shareowners

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General Electric Chairman Jeff Immelt Issues $250,000 Grant to Boost Literacy of Philadelphia's Children; GE expands 10-year alliance with Greater Philadelphia Cares

April 25, 2006

PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 25, 2006--General Electric and Greater Philadelphia Cares today extended their 10-year relationship in a new effort to boost literacy among grade school-aged children in Philadelphia. GE has issued a $250,000 grant to fund the organization's Reading STARS program, a proven, volunteer-driven one-on-one tutoring program offered to boost the core classroom curriculum within the School District of Philadelphia.

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GE Reports Record First-Quarter Financial Results with Double-Digit Increases in 2006 Earnings, Revenues and Cash Flow

April 13, 2006

FAIRFIELD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 13, 2006--Financial Highlights (Continuing Operations):

-- Revenues of $37.8 billion, up 10%; organic revenue growth of 9%

-- Earnings of $4.0 billion, up 14%; earnings per share (EPS) of $.39, up 18%

-- Total orders up 33%

-- Five of GE's six businesses deliver double-digit earnings growth

-- Cash from GE's operating activities (CFOA) up 132% to $6.7 billion; Industrial CFOA up 24%

-- Return on average total capital (ROTC) increasing 1.4 percentage points to 17%

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Q1 Earnings Release

April 13, 2006

Jeff Immelt, Chairman and CEO - GE; Keith Sherin, CFO - GE; and Dan Janki, VP Investor Communications - GE, hosted a conference call and discussed 1Q '06 financial performance.

Jeff Immelt, Chairman and CEO - GE; Keith Sherin, CFO - GE; and Dan Janki, VP Investor Communications - GE, hosted a conference call and discussed 1Q '06 financial performance.

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GE Takes Over Times Square April 7 - World Health Day; `Picture a Healthy World' Campaign Firsts include a Simultaneous Broadcast on Seven Digital Billboards and a Broadway Partnership

April 05, 2006

FAIRFIELD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 5, 2006--GE (NYSE: GE) announced today that the company will celebrate World Health Day this Friday, April 7th with an integrated marketing "take over" of New York City's Times Square including the first simultaneous broadcast on all major digital billboards. The event will allow New Yorkers and tourists to experience GE's online "Picture a Healthy World" campaign, which encourages people to take responsibility for their own health.

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GE Appoints Two Company Officers

March 29, 2006

FAIRFIELD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 29, 2006--GE today announces the appointment of two new company officers.

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GE Commitment to India's Rural Electrification Program Highlighted at New Delhi Event

March 23, 2006

NEW DELHI, India--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 23, 2006--Reconfirming its commitment to help bring electricity to thousands of people in rural India, GE officially launched its Rural Electrification program for India with a ceremony held yesterday in New Delhi.

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Global Nuclear Fuel Awarded MOX Fuel Order for a Japanese Nuclear Power Plant

March 16, 2006

KURIHAMA, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 16, 2006--Global Nuclear Fuel-Japan Co. Ltd. (GNF-J), a company belonging to the Global Nuclear Fuel (GNF) joint venture of GE, Toshiba and Hitachi, has been awarded a contract by Chubu Electric Power Co., Inc. (Chubu) to provide Mixed Oxide (MOX) fuel for the utility's Hamaoka nuclear power plant.

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General Electric Agrees to Acquire ZENON Environmental; Expands GE's Water

March 14, 2006

TREVOSE, Pa. & OAKVILLE, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 14, 2006--GE Water & Process Technologies, a unit of General Electric Company (NYSE: GE) and ZENON Environmental Inc. (TSX: ZEN and ZEN.NV.A; OTC: ZNEVF and ZNEAF), announced today that they have signed an agreement in connection with the acquisition by way of Plan of Arrangement of ZENON by GE in an all cash transaction for Cdn $24.00 per share, valuing the transaction at approximately Cdn $760 million, or US $656 million.

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