General Electric News

MICHIGAN actually got some good economic news last week, for the first time in a long time.

We all know by now that MSNBC is an extreme advocate of the liberal agenda that is being pushed forth by the new administration and by the majority in both the House and the Senate.

Geron Corp. said Tuesday that it has reached an exclusive license and alliance agreement with GE Healthcare, a unit of General Electric Co.

ORBCOMM Inc. , a global satellite data communications company focused on two-way Machine-to-Machine communications, today announced that Brian Bell has joined ORBCOMM as Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing.

Geron Corp., the Menlo Park biopharmaceutical company that received U.S. Food and Drug Administration clearance for the first human embryonic stem cell clinical trial, rose the most in almost two months in Nasdaq trading after announcing a partnership with a General Electric Co.

TOPICS I have to watch Congress dither over withholding money that would bring much-needed health care to the uninsured, and then I get to watch things like this .

Geron Corp. and GE Healthcare , a unit of General Electric Co., said Tuesday they will collaborate to develop and commercialize cellular assay products derived from human embryonic stem cells.

Posted June 29th, 2009 by theStockMasters... in The U.S. Treasury Department is considering closing loopholes that allowed General Electric to participate in a government bailout program, a spokesman said.

I found an interesting article in this morning's New York Post examining the poor performance of NBC Universal's Universal Studios of late .

A $2.4 million state grant will be used to support a partnership between General Electric Co.

Leading banking and business executives meeting in London Monday were upbeat about a developing recovery in the global economy, but cautioned against any slow-down in reforming regulatory and financial systems to prevent a repeat of the crisis.

WASHINGTON General Electric, the world's largest industrial company, has quietly become the biggest beneficiary of one of the government's key rescue programs for banks.

General Electric said Friday it will open a manufacturing technology center in Michigan that will eventually employ more than 1,100 workers.

General Electric announced plans Friday to open an "advanced manufacturing technology and software center" in Michigan that could create more than 1,100 job in the coming years.

Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Jun. 27--Out-of-work engineers and other tech-savvy Michiganders may be able to submit their resumes to General Electric's new advanced technology center in southeast Michigan as early as next week.

General Electric Co Chief Executive Jeff Immelt said on Friday the United States needs to refocus its economy on manufacturing and exporting if it wishes to recover from a brutal recession.

Birmingham -- General Electric Co. plans to locate a training and development facility at the Visteon Village site in Van Buren Township, the company confirmed in a statement released before an expected announcement by GE Chairman and CEO Jeffrey Immelt, who is scheduled to speak to the Detroit Economic Club here later today.

General Electric Co. Chairman and CEO Jeff Immelt joins Gov. Jennifer Granholm and other political leaders at what the governor's office bills as a significant jobs announcement.

General Electric is planning a major announcement Friday that it will open a clean technology research and development facility in Metro Detroit that will employ at least 1,200 workers, according to the Detroit Free Press.

Investors lost their appetite for risk, running for the cover of the dollar and bonds.