The FINANCIAL -- GE announced that it had established a High Performance Embedded Computing Center of Excellence that will provide a focus for the future development of a range of powerful, flexible products and solutions for military/aerospace embedded computing.

The FINANCIAL -- GE Healthcare, the healthcare business of GE announced that it has completed the acquisition of Xcellerex, Inc., a supplier of innovative manufacturing technologies for the fast-growing biopharmaceutical industry.

The FINANCIAL -- HP made its first public cloud services available as a public beta.

The FINANCIAL -- At a meeting with investors and financial analysts today in Boston, USA, Royal Philips Electronics will update the financial markets on the progress it has made with its change and performance improvement program Accelerate!.

The FINANCIAL -- Accenture announced that Mutual Benefit Group has selected Accenture Claim Components to replace the insurer’s legacy claims systems.