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Boeing Improves Fuel Efficiency in Single Isle Aircraft Market

Boeing is to improve the fuel efficiency in single isle aircraft with the advent of their new 737 engine family.  The new engines will also be available to retrofit into existing 496 aircraft, too. In a company report, a Boeing representative... More of this article »
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IBM Unveils New Cloud Based on Cast Iron Acquisition

IBM has unveiled a new “hybrid cloud” solution which is based on their technology gained from their Cast Iron acquisition. IBM acquired Cast Iron and approximately 75 of their employees on May 3rd, 2010. IBM expects this... More of this article »
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bpTT Begins Natural Gas Production at Serrette Field

BP Trinidad and Tobago (bpTT) has announced that they have begun natural gas production at the Serrette field which is offshore of Trinidad. bpTT says that the natural gas is being produced at 280 feet under water off Trinidad’s... More of this article »
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Skymark Airlines Takes Delivery of Two Boeing 737-800’s

Japanese flight carrier, Skymark Airlines, has received delivery of a pair of new Boeing 737-800 aircraft. GE Capital Aviation Services Limited (GECAS) announced delivery of the pair of Boeing 737-800 aircraft today in a statement. ... More of this article »
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South Korea Receives Three Additional Boeing F-15K Slam Eagle’s

The Republic of Korea Air Force has received three additional F-15K Slam Eagle’s on August 20th, 2011, as South Korea continues to bolster their fighter jet arsenal. The Boeing F-15K Slam Eagle is manufactured by Boeing and... More of this article »
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AMD Updates Fusion APU’s

AMD announced today that they have updated their Fusion APU’s (Accelerated Processing Units) for use in a myriad of products such as notebooks, netbooks, desktops and any form factor that already uses their APU’s. AMD noted... More of this article »
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GE Acquires Commtest Portfolio

GE acquired Commtest today which is a provider & designer of “machinery health information systems.” GE Energy’s Bently product line will use the acquisition to inject Commtest products into its porfolio which... More of this article »
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GE Healthcare Acquires PAA Laboratories GmbH

GE Healthcare Acquires PAA Laboratories GmbH in a bid to reinforce and strengthen biopharmaceutical manufacture segment of the company. The company announced today that they have entered a definitive agreement to acquire PAA Laboratories... More of this article »
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Google Acquires Motorola Mobility

Google announced today that they have entered a definitive agreement to acquire Motorola Mobility Holdings, Inc. for $40.00 dollars per share which roughly translates to $12.5 billion dollars, USD. Motorola Mobility is already a Android... More of this article »
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GE is Bookrunner of $300 Million Loan to Entegra Power Group

General Electric is the bookrunner of a joint effort in providing $300 million dollars in senior secured credit facilities to Entegra Power Group who uses natural gas plants to provide electricity to customers in southeastern and southwestern... More of this article »