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Caterpillar Posts Steep Drop In Global Machinery Sales

FOXBusiness| Markets

FOXBusiness Caterpillar (CAT) Thursday reported a decline of 50% in worldwide machinery sales ..... company plans to exit the truck engine market by the end of 2009. SHares of Caterpillar were recently off 1.7% at $58.40.

Story|11/19/2009

Six Days of Gains Leaves Dow at 13-Month High

By Ken Sweet| FOXBusiness| Markets

commodities overnight, which in turn help lift some of Wall Streets more cyclical names in the pre-market session such as Caterpillar (CAT), U.S. Steel (X), Deere (DE) and Freeport-McMoRan (FCX). In Europe, all the major indices on the continent

Story|11/11/2009

A Weak $ Does Not Create Jobs « Emac's Stock Watch

Emac's Stock Watch

are most exposed to the trend, while health care and utilities stocks are more U.S.-focused. Heavy-equipment maker Caterpillar (CAT) has seen its shares enjoy a sweet rise since the summer, as CEO Jim Owens tells BusinessWeek, "signs, particularly

Blog|11/06/2009

MarketWatch's Top Stories Of The Week, Oct. 26-30

By MarketWatch| MarketWatch| Markets

Read more about the ripple effects. Caterpillar is hiring ... and firing Earth-moving machinery giant Caterpillar (CAT) said it plans to bring back ..... separation packages. Read more about Caterpillar 's plans. Want more time off? How

Story|10/30/2009

Caterpillar to Lay Off Some Workers, Bring Back Others

By Darryl R. Isherwood| FOXBusiness| Markets

FOXBusiness Heavy machinery manufacturer Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) announced Monday it will ..... notifying employees slated for termination. Caterpillar said it will provide severance benefits ..... specify where the employees worked. Caterpillar said the additional 550 employees were

Story|10/26/2009

Caterpillar Cutting Jobs, Bringing Others Back

By Wallace Witkowski| MarketWatch Pulse| Markets

Wallace Witkowski MarketWatch Pulse SAN FRANCISCO -- Caterpillar Inc. said Monday it will cut 2,500 jobs, but that ..... specify which locations are affected by the realignment. Caterpillar reiterated its 2009 outlook of $1.10 to $1.30

Story|10/26/2009

Caterpillar Looks to Oberhelman as Next CEO

By Matt Egan| FOXBusiness| Markets

quarterly earnings, industrial giant Caterpillar (CAT) unveiled a succession plan on ..... slated to step down on July 1, 2010. Caterpillar also names Oberhelman, 53, vice chairman ..... 2010 and will retire in accordance with Caterpillar ’s mandatory retirement policy, the

Story|10/22/2009

Caterpillar Looks to Oberhelman as Next CEO

By Sarah Turner| MarketWatch Pulse| Markets

Sarah Turner MarketWatch Pulse LONDON -- Caterpillar Inc. named Douglas Oberhelman as vice chairman and chief ..... 1. Oberhelman, 56, is currently group president of Caterpillar . He will serve as vice chairman and CEO-elect until

Story|10/22/2009

Oil Slips Below $80 After Hitting 1-Year High

Reuters| Markets

prices have surged by nearly $10 since the start of October, fuelled by strong quarterly results from bellwethers Apple and Caterpillar and general optimism about the corporate earnings season as a sign of economic recovery and renewed oil demand growth

Story|10/20/2009

Caterpillar Ups 2009 View As Profit Slumps 53%

Reuters| Markets

Reuters U.S. machinery maker Caterpillar Inc posted stronger-than-expected ..... recovery may be under way." The news sent Caterpillar shares up nearly 5% in premarket trading ..... according to Thomson Reuters I/B/E/S. Caterpillar also provided its first forecast for

Story|10/20/2009