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AGCO OPENS INTIVITY CENTER AT ITS JACKSON, MN, PLANT Feb. 10, 2012 Source: AGCO Corp.

Emerson Electric first quarter net slumped 23% to $371 million. Coca-Cola fourth quarter net declined 71% to $1.65 billion.

Good morning. My name is Adrian and I'll be your conference operator today. At this time I would like to welcome everyone to the AGCO Corporation 2011 Fourth Quarter Earnings Release Conference Call.

Agco Corp gave a weaker-than-expected first-quarter outlook, blaming lower production as the farm equipment maker ramps up a plants in Finland, as well as start-up costs in China and unfavorable currency trends.

Agco forecast "strong demand" for farm equipment this year, painting a brighter picture than rival CNH Global, as the maker of Massey Ferguson tractors unveiled forecast-beating results and set course for sales above $10bn. Agco, whose other brands include Fendt and Vasltra, said that "positive farm fundamentals", including "attractive" crop ... (more)

Agco Corp reported a 33 percent rise in quarterly earnings and beat analyst expectations Tuesday due to strong global demand for farm equipment and cost reduction actions.

AGCO 's stock had its "neutral" rating reaffirmed by research analysts at Goldman Sachs in a report issued on Monday.

When should I sell a stock? This is a very difficult question to answer. Like Neil says, you can always take an announcement "sing it with a cry in your voice" and have a "song sung blue." In the case of Arrow Electronics' earnings announcement today "you simply got no choice." Arrow Electronics, Inc.

A The Duluth City Council has given the go-ahead to Mayor Nancy Harris to proceed with establishing a Duluth Public Art Commission .

United Parcel Service, Inc. will unveil its latest earnings on Tuesday, January 31, 2012.A The average estimate of analysts is for net income of $1.26 per share, a rise of 16.7% from the company's actual earnings for the same quarter a year ago.

A Duluth Mayor Nancy Harris chose "Duluth Apps," similar to those she uses on her mobile telephone and iPad, as the theme of her 2012 State of the City Address.

Investment analysts at Janney Montgomery Scott started coverage on shares of AGCO in a note issued to investors on Tuesday.