[PRCo] Re: Westinghouse

Fred W. Schneider III fschnei at supernet.com
Mon Nov 5 19:06:50 EST 2001


You gots me.  I do remember that the tricornered star was in there
somewhere.  

Derrick J Brashear wrote:
> 
> 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.




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