[PRCo] Re: Westinghouse

[Derrick J Brashear]

On Mon, 5 Nov 2001, Fred W. Schneider III wrote:

> 
> One should also note that Westinghouse has since sold off many of its
> core businesses ... the Transit Division, for example, went to Adtranz,

I thought Adtranz was formed as a result of Westinghouse spinning of AEG
Westinghouse Transp. Systems, potentially to Daimler-Benz at that time.

> then Bombardier.  (If I've got that sequence correct.)  Westinghouse
> Electric of today is principally a television station group that may or
> may not have started out as Group W Radio stations.  
> 
> And General Electric today is a major bank in addition to their other
> product line.  To the best of my knowledge, GE still has the Locomotive
> and Car operations at 2900 East Lake Road, Erie.  

Yup.