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U.S. Capital-Equipment Financing Up 23% in April-Survey

A survey of credit providers showed that loans and leases for business equipment in the U.S. rose 23% in April from a year ago, as companies went on their largest buying spree of the year so far.Respondents to the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association's monthly survey published Thursday said they financed $7.5 billion of new equipment last month, up from $6.1 billion in April 2012. Financed purchases in April rose 10% above March. April's volume was the largest since December. For the year, business volume is up 8% over the same time in 2012.Observers said the robust financing volume suggests U.S. businesses are stepping up their capital investments after a prolonged stretch of reduced spending caused by weak sales growth and anxiety about the U.S. government budget and taxes."Over the last four years businesses of all sizes have pursued a defensive strategy of austerity," Paul J. Menzel, CEO of Financial Pacific Leasing LLC in Federal Way, Wash., said. "The anemic revenue story ma...

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  3. Deere Drops on Cautious Outlook

    Deere (NYSE:DE) revealed a better-than-expected 3% improvement in second-quarter earnings amid surprisingly strong sales on Wednesday but said adverse weather and ot...

  4. Deere Net Rises on Strong Farm-Equipment Sales

    Deere & Co.'s (DE) fiscal second-quarter earnings rose 2.7%, largely owing to continued growth in farm-equipment sales in the U.S. and Canada.Shares were down 5% to ...

  5. Deere 2nd-Quarter Profit Rises 2.7% on Strong Farm-Equipment Sales

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  6. Deere Cuts Equipment Sales Outlook, Stock Falls

    Deere & Co. reported its second-quarter profit rose 3% to $1.08 billion, or $2.76 a share, from $1.06 billion, or $2.61 a share, a year earlier. Revenue rose to $10....

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  12. Business Borrowing for Equipment Jumps

    Companies stepped up borrowing in March to invest in new equipment, the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA) said on Tuesday.Companies signed up for $6.8...

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  2. Deere & Co. Cut To Sell From Neutral At Goldman

    Deere & Co. was downgraded to sell from neutral by Goldman Sachs, and its price target was cut to $85 from $98 per share in a noted dated May 17. Leading analyst Jer...

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    U.S. stocks mostly rose Wednesday, with hopes for ongoing central-bank stimulus-bolstering sentiment amid economic reports illustrating a contraction in manufacturin...

  5. Deere lowers sales outlook; shares fall

    Deere & Co issued a cautious fiscal-year outlook that sent its shares down more than 5 percent and overshadowed a rise in quarterly profit.The No. 1 farm equipment m...

  6. Deere Fiscal 2nd-Quarter Profit Rises 2.7%; Lowers Sales Outlook

    Deere & Co.'s (DE) fiscal second-quarter earnings rose 2.7%, but the company whittled its sales outlook for the year amid concerns that cool, wet weather in the U.S....

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    U.S. stocks turned higher Wednesday after a gauge of home-builder sentiment gained in May, offsetting an unexpected contraction in New York-area manufacturing.Wednes...

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