CATERPILLAR INC. NEWS
Caterpillar Inc. is a United States based corporation headquartered in Peoria, Illinois. Caterpillar is, according to their corporate website, "the world's largest manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, and industrial gas turbines." Famous for their products featuring the caterpillar track, Caterpillar produces a wide range of heavy equipment, mainly engineering vehicles, including the Caterpillar D9 bulldozer. Caterpillar is one of the companies whose stock is tracked in the Dow Jones Industrial Average. It is a Fortune 100 company ranked #1 in its industry, with more than $26 billion in assets.
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Buckingham Research Maintains 'Accumulate' Rating on Caterpillar (CAT), But Sees Challenging Growth Outlook
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 18:09:00 GMT
Buckingham Research maintains 'Accumulate' rating on Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) and $96 price target. Buckingham analyst says, 'As we gather incremental datapoints we are growing increasingly concerned about the continued deterioration in U.S. and European
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ConocoPhillips debuts full synthetic diesel engine oil
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 15:01:00 GMT
ConocoPhillips Co. announced today, Aug. 18, the introduction of Kendall SHP Diesel 5W40 Full Synthetic, which it describes as a premium-tier API CJ-4 diesel engine oil made from high-quality synthetic stocks and a state-of-the-art advanced additive
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Clean Power Appoints Experienced Industry Consultant
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 13:50:00 GMT
Former Safeway Transportation Manager joins the Company CALGARY (Marketwire) - Clean Power Technologies Inc. (OTCBB:CPWE)(FRANKFURT:C1L), developer of a unique heat recovery and hybrid power system to reduce vehicle emissions, is pleased to announce
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Clean Power Appoints Experienced Industry Consultant
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 13:48:00 GMT
CALGARY, ALBERTA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 08/18/08 -- Clean Power Technologies Inc. (OTCBB: CPWE)(FRANKFURT: C1L), developer of a unique heat recovery and hybrid power system to reduce vehicle emissions, is pleased to announce that it has appointed George
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Monday Newspaper Review - Irish Business News and International Stories - - August 18, 2008
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 11:02:00 GMT
The Irish Independent also reports that the value of bad-debt judgments secured by local authorities more than quadrupled in the first half of the year, while charges registered by telecoms firms more than doubled, an analysis by the newspaper reveals.
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Small business profile: Grinding out a living:: Ramming Machine widens customer list after Caterpillar cuts back
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 06:29:00 GMT
That was one problem. The other problem was that as the economy waned, so did the orders from Caterpillar. The numbers tell the story: In 2006, Ramming had revenue of $7.8 million, with 91 percent of its business coming from Caterpillar. Last year,
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General Manager Buys Omaha Steel Castings
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 03:59:00 GMT
Omaha Steel Castings Co., a Nebraska ferrous foundry has been bought by its CEO and president Phil Teggart, for an unreported price. Teggart has also been the general manager of the ferrous foundry for four-and-a-half years. In business for 102 years,
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Tri-County Construction Growing With GPS
Sun, 17 Aug 2008 09:10:00 GMT
East Texas earthmoving contractor equips his entire earthmoving fleet with Topcon GPS systems. For Jon Rood, GPS systems are high-value tools. Prior to owning GPS systems to control his earthmoving equipment, his firm had averaged $1.5 million to $2
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Foley Inc. Welcomes Barry Sica as New Customer Support Rep.
Sat, 16 Aug 2008 19:54:00 GMT
Glenn Bouthillette, parts and service sales manager for the machinery service department of Foley Inc., announced that Barry Sica has joined Foley Inc. as customer support representative for the machinery product support sales team for Monmouth and
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ConocoPhillips 5W40 Synthetic CJ-4 Oil
Sat, 16 Aug 2008 16:18:00 GMT
ConocoPhillips' new Triton ECT 5W40 Full Synthetic is a premium API CJ-4 diesel engine oil with potential to offer fuel savings along with other benefits. The new Triton oil is made from high quality synthetic stocks and advanced additives for customers
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American LaFrance Exits Bankruptcy
Sat, 16 Aug 2008 16:17:00 GMT
American LaFrance, manufacturer of fire, rescue and vocational vehicles, emerged successfully from its Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The company has announced a restructure of its business and a transformation of organization, processes and a segregation of
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"Market Monitor"-Randall Eley, President of the Edgar Lomax Company
Sat, 16 Aug 2008 10:05:00 GMT
PAUL KANGAS: My guest 'Market Monitor' this week is Randall Eley, president of the Edgar Lomax Company, an investment advisory firm based in Springfield, Virginia. Welcome back to NIGHTLY BUSINESS REPORT, Randall. Good to see you. RANDALL ELEY,
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NBR Transcripts -August 15, 2008
Sat, 16 Aug 2008 10:04:00 GMT
The Dollar Gets a Little More Muscle SUSIE GHARIB: It was all about the U.S. dollar on Wall Street today, as it gained ground against most major currencies. The dollar racked up its fifth weekly gain against the euro and is now trading at its highest
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Dow dips as U.S. fears continue
Sat, 16 Aug 2008 07:50:00 GMT
U.S. stocks fell yesterday, as persistent concerns about the credit crisis hurt bank shares while a rebound in oil prices and weak outlooks at some retailers raised anxieties about consumer spending. Caterpillar Inc. (CAT/NYSE), a bellwether for the U.
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MARKET BUZZ: China's Super Cycle
Fri, 15 Aug 2008 23:34:00 GMT
When Paul Dietrich gazes into the distance, he is looking further than the usual two-to-four-year perspective of most money managers. Dietrich, chairman of Foxhall Capital Management in Alexandria, has set his sights on what he calls global super-cycle
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D&S Manufacturing Unveils Expansion Plan to Address Growth Objectives
Fri, 15 Aug 2008 21:07:00 GMT
D&S Manufacturing Unveils Expansion Plan to Address Growth Objectives Michael Dougherty, President of D&S Manufacturing, recently announced the company's initiation of an extensive, $6.4 million expansion of its production facilities. The
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Keynote Makes KITE Available for Free Download to Qualified Early Adopters
Fri, 15 Aug 2008 13:59:00 GMT
By BusinessWire SAN MATEO, Calif., BUSINESS WIRE -- Keynote Systems (Nasdaq:KEYN): -0- *T What: Keynote Systems (Nasdaq:KEYN), the global leader in on-demand mobile and Internet test & measurement solutions for continuously improving the online
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Week Ahead: WPP, Persimmon, UK retail sales
Fri, 15 Aug 2008 11:44:00 GMT
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Buy AMD Here - Cramer's Lightning Round (8/13/08)
Fri, 15 Aug 2008 07:25:00 GMT
Stocks discussed in the lightning round session of Jim Cramers Mad Money TV program, Wednesday, August 13. Bullish Calls: Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) -- The stock can be bought. I think it could go to $7 or $8 before investors have to sell it. Covance
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Tri-County Construction Growing With GPS
Fri, 15 Aug 2008 06:18:00 GMT
East Texas earthmoving contractor equips his entire earthmoving fleet with Topcon GPS systems. For Jon Rood, GPS systems are high-value tools. Prior to owning GPS systems to control his earthmoving equipment, his firm had averaged $1.5 million to $2
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Navistar, Rising Star?
Thu, 14 Aug 2008 23:32:00 GMT
Well, it looks like investors ignored my advice to refrain from 'shorting' Navistar (NYSE: NAV) last month. ('Doc, my ego hurts when I write like this.' ... 'So don't write like that.') Since ?Navistar's Falling Star? ran, the stock has borne more of
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Aecon announces closing of new senior credit facility
Thu, 14 Aug 2008 22:34:00 GMT
- New facility increases credit availability and flexibility - TORONTO (CNW) - Aecon Group Inc. ('Aecon') (TSX:ARE) announced today that it has signed new three-year $100 million senior credit facility that will increase Aecon's total credit
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US STOCKS-Wall St drops on Deere profit miss, economy fears
Thu, 14 Aug 2008 22:20:00 GMT
* Deere profit misses estimates, stock slides * Retail, import sales data spurs economic concerns * Resurgent oil price weighs on stocks * Retail outlook, earnings weigh on sentiment (Updates to early morning, adds byline) NEW YORK, Aug 13 (Reuters) -
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US STOCKS-Credit jitters, oil hit Wall St; banks dive
Thu, 14 Aug 2008 22:19:00 GMT
* Oil futures rise nearly $4 a barrel * Financial shares tumble on credit concerns * Liz Claiborne outlook disappoints * Import prices jump, retail sales off in July (Updates to early afternoon) NEW YORK, Aug 13 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks slid on Wednesday
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REFILE-US STOCKS-Credit jitters, oil hit Wall St; banks dive
Thu, 14 Aug 2008 22:19:00 GMT
* Oil futures rise nearly $4 a barrel * Financial shares tumble on credit concerns * Liz Claiborne outlook disappoints * Import prices jump, retail sales off in July (Updates to early afternoon) NEW YORK, Aug 13 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks slid on Wednesday
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US STOCKS-Credit jitters, surging oil hurt Wall Street
Thu, 14 Aug 2008 22:19:00 GMT
* Oil futures rise about $3 a barrel * Financial shares tumble on credit concerns * Liz Claiborne, Macy's outlooks disappoint * Dow down 0.9 pct, S&P down 0.3 pct, Nasdaq down 0.08 pct (Updates to close) NEW YORK, Aug 13 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks fell
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Dow closees higher, buoyed by oil drop
Thu, 14 Aug 2008 21:56:00 GMT
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Aecon announces closing of new senior credit facility
Thu, 14 Aug 2008 21:09:00 GMT
- New facility increases credit availability and flexibility - TORONTO, Aug. 14 /CNW/ - Aecon Group Inc. ('Aecon') (TSX:ARE - News) announced today that it has signed new three-year $100 million senior credit facility that will increase Aecon's total
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Caterpillar, Navistar form alliance
Thu, 14 Aug 2008 19:24:00 GMT
Caterpillar Inc. and Navistar International Corporation have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to pursue global on-highway truck business opportunities and cooperate on a variety of engine platforms. The two companies intend to focus on global
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Keynote KITE Flies Free
Thu, 14 Aug 2008 17:39:00 GMT
14, 2008 -- (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- On-demand test and measurement solutions provider Keynote Systems (keynote.com) has announced its Keynote Internet Testing Environment, or KITE, is available for free to qualified early adopters for testing and
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