Monday, April 23, 2007

Healthcare, Transportation, Finance, and more

- Georgia healthcare system to install GE's radio frequency ID (Wisconsin Technology Network)

- GE sees 10 pct of revenue stemming from green products by 2010 - vice president (Forbes)

- GE signs nuclear deal with Hitachi (MENAFN.com)

- GE Healthcare Introduces New Purifcation Kits For Improved DNA Analysis (Medial News Today)

- FDA Clears GE Healthcare's Next-Generation Volume PET/CT Application For Oncology Clinicians (Medical Mews Today)

- GE finance division sees strong growth (Farifield County Business Journal)

- GE Transportation signs a contract to overhaul Tazara (Business in Africa)

- GE Healthcare showcases comprehensive portfolio at Arab Radiological Congress (AMEInfo)

- GE Healthcare Financial Services Closes $20 Million DealWith Centric Health Finance (Businesswire)

- Stockpickr: Barron's Roundup - Insider Buying - (TheStreet.com)

- GE Corporate Lending Provides $365 Million Credit Facility to WESCO Distribution, Inc(Businesswire / MSN)

Wednesday, April 18, 2007

GE: Greener Electric

- GE Grapples With Green Growth (Motley Fool)

- GE Wins Green Globe Award For Water Reclamation (Water Online)

- TXU Energy and GE Offer Consumers Earth Day Savings on Energy-Efficient Light Bulbs (PR-Inside.com)

Current & Recent Analyst Stock Ratings

- General Electric "buy" - Hillard Lyons (newratings)

- General Electric “outperform” - Credit Suisse (newratings)

- General Electric "overweight" - Prudential (newratings)

- General Electric "overweight" - Lehman Bros. (newratings)

- General Electric "buy" - UBS (newratings)

GE Plastics: New Products

- GE Plastics Debuts Resin for Demanding Aircraft Interiors (Jobwerx)

- GE Plastics Clear Film Helps Retailers and Shoppers (Jobwerx)

- GE Plastics (GE Website)

Monday, April 16, 2007

New GE Media Equity Fund

- GE, NBC Universal debut $250M media fund (CNNMoney.com)

- GE Launches $250 Million Media Investment Fund; First $3 Million Goes To Adify (paidcontent.org)

- NBC Universal (NBC Universal Website)

Acquisition: Wave Biotech LLC

- GE Healthcare Acquires Wave Biotech LLC, Broadening Capabilities in Growing Biopharmaceutical Manufacture Segment (BusinessWire / MSN Money)

- GE Healthcare Purchases Wave Biotech - Quick Facts (Trading Markets)

- GE Buys Wave Biotech (TheStreet.com)

- GE HEALTHCARE ACQUIRES WAVE BIOTECH LLC, BROADENING CAPABILITIES IN GROWING BIOPHARMACEUTICAL MANUFACTURE SEGMENT (GE News Release)

- GE Healthcare (GE Website)

- Wave Biotech LLC. (Wave Biotech Website)

News: NBC, Aviation, and Appliances

- NBC Uni b'cast, film units a drag for GE (Hollywood Reporter)

- GE Racing To Keep Pace With Hot Sales (Aviation Week)

- GE set to launch first new appliance brand in 15 years (Business First/MSNBC)

Saturday, April 14, 2007

Plastics Sale on the Horizon

Couple of headlines about the upcoming sale of GE Plastics:

- Sale of plastics unit planned by GE in 3rd quarter (ploymerupdate.com)

- General Electric CFO expects plastics deal in second quarter (MarketWatch)

The move shows GE's desire and plan to get out of energy consuming businesses and into energy producing businesses.

GE Plastics Homepage

Friday, April 13, 2007

Recent Blog Posts

- General Electric Co. (GE) Earnings Up 2 Percent (Jim Cramer Blog)

- Jim Cramer's Wall Street Confidential Video Recap (MaddMoney)

- Six Sigma in Shenzhen (CPADaily.com)

- Imus, freedom of speech, and money (BloggingStocks)

Recent News

- United Colors of General Electric: Fool by Numbers (Motley Fool)

- US STOCKS-Blue chips gain on higher profit forecasts (Reuters)

- GE profit up, driven by infrastructure growth (Reuters)

- Mortgages Don't Hinder GE Earnings (Forbes)

- Stocks to open mixed; economy, GE in focus (Reuters)

- Looking for Light From GE (TheStreet.com)

- Barnes Aerospace, GE in ink deal (BusinessWeek.com)

- General Electric to expand in Germany through more staff, coops, acquisitions (Forbes)

- Secrets of an HR Superstar (BusinessWeek.com)

- GE executive predicts growth in real estate (San Jose Mercury News)

Monday, April 9, 2007

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