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GE, Vivendi $1 billion apart over NBC Universal stake: report

Reuters US Online Report Business News yesterday

NEW YORK (Reuters) - General Electric <GE.N> and Vivendi <VIV.PA> are at least $1 billion apart in their valuation of the French group's stake in NBC Universal, the Financial Times said on Thursday. The difference dampens hopes of a quick resolution to ...

GE to develop wearable sensors

AP News 3 days ago

GE getting $2 million grant to develop wearable sensors to detect chemical weapons, disease GE Global Research, the technology development arm of General Electric Co., said Tuesday it will get $2 million federal grant to develop wearable sensors that alert people to ...

GE, China Shenhua in clean coal deal

AFP American Edition 3 days ago

General Electric said Tuesday it had signed a preliminary pact with China's largest coal company Shenhua Group to develop clean coal technology in the Asian giant. General Electric hopes to finalise the deal with Shenhua in the first half of 2010, subject ...

GE in Chinese aerospace, energy, railroad ventures

AP News 3 days ago

General Electric launches Chinese ventures in avionics, coal gasification and railroads General Electric Co. said Tuesday it is forming joint ventures with major Chinese groups that operate aerospace, energy and rail businesses. GE, which currently runs 36 wholly owned or joint venture ...

GE forms China JV to make airplane electronics

AP News 4 days ago

GE forms venture with China's AVIC to develop electronics systems for C919, other jetliners General Electric's aviation unit is teaming with Aviation Industry Corp. of China to develop and market electronic systems for commercial aircraft customers, including the C919 narrow-body aircraft that ...

GE to set up China aviation joint venture: statement

AFP Asian Edition 6 days ago

General Electric Co.'s aviation unit and China's state-run Aviation Industry Corp. said Sunday they had agreed to form a joint venture to develop and market systems for commercial aircraft. The two companies said in a joint statement they aimed to launch the ...

United Technologies to buy GE's security business

AP News 7 days ago

United Technologies paying $1.82B for GE's fire protection, alarm and security business United Technologies Corp. said Thursday it will buy General Electric Co.'s fire detection and electronic security business for $1.82 billion in a deal to expand its similar operations in North ...

ELDER CARE BY REMOTE

BusinessWeek 7 days ago

ELDER CARE BY REMOTE For three months early this year, 63-year-old Ronald Lang was one of the most plugged-in patients in America. Lang, who suffers from congestive heart failure and multiple sclerosis, was pilot-testing the Intel Health Guide, a device that lets ...

Greenbrier posts unexpected quarterly profit

AP News 8 days ago

Railcar manufacturer Greenbrier posts unexpected fiscal 4th-quarter profit Railcar manufacturer The Greenbrier Cos. said Thursday its profit fell in the fiscal fourth quarter, but analysts had expected a loss as the company deals with a downturn in freight shipping. Greenbrier said it ...

GE to sell security unit to United Technologies

AFP American Edition 8 days ago

General Electric on Thursday announced it would sell its security unit to United Technologies Corp. for 1.82 billion dollars (1.22 billion euros). Copyright 2009 AFP American Edition

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