GE reported fourth-quarter 2007 earnings from continuing operations of $6.8 billion up 15% and 17%, respectively, from fourth-quarter 2006. Fourth-quarter revenues from continuing operations were $48.6 billion, up 18%, increasing 10% organically. Full-year 2007 earnings from continuing operations were $22.5 billion up 16% and 18%, respectively, from 2006. Full-year 2007 revenues from continuing operations were $173 billion, up 14%, increasing 9% organically.

Australian sustainable aviation fuel industry receives massive boost with major investment
The Australian sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) industry has received a massive boost with a major joint investment. A Queensland biofuel refinery being jointly developed by Jet Zero Australia and LanzaJet is to receive investment from Qantas Group, Airbus, and the Queensland Government. The refinery is looking to produce SAF from agricultural by-products, including sugar cane.