FAIRFIELD, Conn.--18 December 2008-- GE (NYSE: GE) will Webcast its annual December outlook meeting with investors tomorrow, Tuesday, December 16, 2008 at 3:00 p.m. ET. GE Chairman and CEO Jeff Immelt will host the meeting and discuss the Company's outlook for the remainder of 2008 and for 2009.
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(New York, December 10, 2008) -- Today, the United Nations Global Compact and Maplecroft have initiated a research and solutions forum project on "Human Rights Dilemmas for Multi-national Corporations (MNCs) in Emerging Markets." The project, funded by a three-year grant by the GE Foundation to the Foundation for the Global Compact, aims to enhance understanding of human rights dilemmas for responsible business, thereby contributing to global thought leadership and best practice especially in emerging markets.
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Washington, DC (December 10, 2008) -- The US-Vietnam Trade Council Education Forum (USVTC-EF) and STAR Vietnam are pleased to announce they have received a one-year, $225,000 grant from the GE Foundation, the philanthropic organization of the General Electric Company, for a program centered on the rule of law in Vietnam.
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Puget Sound Family Physicians lends expertise to community practices; EMR implementations funded by regional medical center through Stark Relaxation Law
BARRINGTON, IL, December 10, 2008 -- GE Healthcare IT, a leading provider of healthcare information technology, today recognized Puget Sound Family Physicians for its exemplary use of GE Centricity Electronic Medical Record (EMR) to extend the benefits of "going digital" to practices and patients in the greater Seattle area.
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BEIJING, China--05 December 2008-- GE today congratulated the US and Chinese governments on successfully concluding the 5th Strategic Economic Dialogue (SED), which was led by US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and Vice-Premier Wang Qishan and focuses on cooperation between the United States and China.
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Mano Manoharan receives 2008 Gilbreth Award for his outstanding contributions in the field of nanoscale materials
NISKAYUNA, NY, December 4, 2008 --- GE Global Research, the technology development arm of the General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), today announced that Mano Manoharan, a senior engineer, has received the Armstrong Endowment for Young Engineers - Gilbreth Lectureship from the National Academy of Engineering in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the field of nanoscale materials.
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FAIRFIELD, Conn.--01 December 2008-- GE (NYSE: GE) will Webcast its GE Capital business update meeting tomorrow, Tuesday, December 2, 2008, at 8:30 a.m. ET. GE Vice Chairman and Chief Financial Officer Keith Sherin and the GE Capital Leadership Team will host the meeting. They will review GE Capital's strategic and operational plans to navigate the current environment and return to long-term earnings growth.
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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GE Aviation was selected by the US Army to partner with Aviation Applied Technology Directorate (AATD) to research, develop and apply the technology behind an integrated corrosion health monitoring system (I-CHMS) for rotorcraft fleets. The contract is valued at $2 million and will cover a 2-year span of rotorcraft research and monitoring.