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Oshkosh Corporation

Oshkosh Corporation (), formerly Oshkosh Truck, designs and builds specialty trucks and truck bodies and access equipment.

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Consumer Cyclical Sector Wrap

The Consumer Cyclical sector (XLY) held steady on a trading day that saw S&P 500 drop 1.

5%.Although it went in the opposite direction of the market today, the ETF tracked farther from the overall market today than over the past week. Entering today's trading, XLY was down 4.5% over the last seven trading days while the S&P 500 was down 3.8%.Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK) was a major loser in the sector. Its price dropped 7.4% (-$1.64) to close at $20.63, as 1.2 million shares moved. The stock traded between $20.63 and $22.47. The stock has fallen over the last three months, dropping $4.49 (-17.9%) from $25.12 on February 21, 2012.Joe's Jeans (NASDAQ:JOEZ) was a major gainer in the sector, rising 6.4% (+7 cents) to close at $1.16 with 158,499 shares moving. The stock traded in a range of $1.09 to $1.19.Hasbro (NASDAQ:HAS) declined 3.9% to close at $34.73, moving below its 50-day moving average of $36.13 and 200-day moving average of $35.49.Mohawk Industries (NYSE:RGR) fell 4.1% to close...

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  1. UAW workers reject Oshkosh pact for second time

    By John D. StollOSHKOSH, Wisconsin (Reuters) - Workers at defense contractor Oshkosh Corp turned down a new five-year contract offer from the company for a second ti...

  2. Irene Could Lift Machinery and Engineering Shares

    Heavy equipment makers and rental companies stand to benefit from reconstruction efforts after Irene damaged roads and other infrastructure, took out power to millio...

  3. The UAW Still Doesn't Get It

    I guess when the White House essentially gives you an auto company it’s easy to become emboldened and unrealistic. But, the United Auto Workers really seems to be ma...

  4. Union Rejects Pay Increase by Oshkosh Corp

    Competitive Enterprise Institute's Vincent Vernuccio on the reasons why the UAW turned down the company’s contract.

  5. Oshkosh 3Q Earnings Beat Wall Street, Debt Reduced

    Oshkosh Corp. (NYSE:OSK) was trading in the red Monday despite beating Wall Street ’s views on its third-quarter income and revenue, driven primarily by a $175 milli...

  6. Oshkosh Corp quarterly results top Wall St views

    By James B. KelleherCHICAGO (Reuters) - Specialty truckmaker Oshkosh Corp reported a stronger-than-expected quarterly profit Monday, lifted by an encouraging rebound...

  7. Early-Market Movers: Administaff, Arena Pharmaceuticals

    Stock futures were pointing to a higher opening ahead of manufacturing and construction spending data due out later this morning. Here are some early-market movers f...

  8. UPDATE 1-Oshkosh Corp fiscal Q3 tops view

    * Fiscal Q3 EPS of $2.31 vs $1.92 estimate* Fiscal Q3 sales rose 100 percent to $2.44 billionCHICAGO (Reuters) - Oshkosh Corp reported better-than-expected quarterly...

  9. Military Gets New Combat Vehicle

    Oshkosh CEO Robert Bohn on the company's M-ATV vehicle produced for the military.

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    Activist investor Nelson Peltz will likely have difficulty leveraging his big stake Ingersoll-Rand PLC (IR) into a quick and comprehensive overhaul of Ingersoll's bu...

  2. Consumer Cyclical Sector Wrap

    The Consumer Cyclical sector (XLY) showed little movement on a trading day that saw S&P 500 fall 0.3%.The ETF is 1.4% ahead of its 50-day moving average and 8.7% abo...

  3. Icahn Sheds Rest Of Clorox, Hikes WebMD

    Carl Icahn's investing enterprise completely cut its stake in Clorox Corp. by the end of last year, a late Tuesday securities filing showed, while boosting its colle...

  4. Icahn nominates directors for Oshkosh board

    By John D. StollBillionaire investor Carl Icahn , looking to turn around his money-losing investment in Oskhosh Corp <OSK.N>, nominated a slate of directors for the ...

  5. Icahn Interested in Navistar, Oshkosh Merger: Report

    Billionaire investor Carl Icahn wants Navistar International Corp to consider merging with rival Oshkosh Corp , though he has not yet made a formal proposal to eithe...

  6. Icahn interested in Navistar, Oshkosh merger: sources

    By Soyoung Kim, John D. Stoll and Paritosh BansalBillionaire investor Carl Icahn wants Navistar International Corp <NAV.N> to consider merging with rival Oshkosh Cor...

  7. Insight: Wisconsin clash spotlights U.S. labor-management rift

    By John D. StollOSHKOSH, Wisconsin (Reuters) -- Oshkosh Corp has been a rare lifeline for the beleaguered United Auto Workers , one of the few American manufacturers...

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