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"Caterpillar Inc. Uses Six Sigma Teams to Achieve Greenhouse...
Posted by: meikah 13 October 2008 8:48 pm That's the news on CSRWire . Projects implemented by Six Sigma teams focused on heating efficiency, more efficient lighting and control of equipment and can be ...
20 hrs ago | Herald & Review
Muse from the past: Retired Caterpillar worker scores with old-time tome on violin tuning
Herald & Review/Lisa Morrison James Parsley does not play the violin but is a musician and recognized the importance of information in a book called 'Violin Tone Pecularities' that he found in a garage sale.
Some Depression-era U.S. dividends still flowing
Businesses generally don't get a lot of credit from investors when they maintain or even raise their dividends -- but that was before the current financial crisis hit and forced many companies to cut or suspend ...
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Caterpillar Inc. to Announce Third-Quarter Financial Results
Caterpillar Inc. will release 2008 third-quarter financial results at 6:30 a.m. Central time on Tuesday, October 21, 2008.
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Caterpillar Maintains Dividend Rate- Marks Milestone Achievement of...
The Board of Directors of Caterpillar Inc. today declared a quarterly cash dividend of forty-two cents per share of common stock, payable November 20, 2008, to stockholders of record at the close of business ...
Caterpillar Inc. Sets New Aggressive Greenhouse Gas Emissions...
PEORIA, Ill., Oct. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Caterpillar Inc. has pledged to reduce its total absolute global greenhouse gas emissions by 3 percent from 2006 to 2015.
Caterpillar to create new divisions
Caterpillar Inc. will create several new divisions and make changes in assignments of officers, all to improve its focus on its customers, the company announced Thursday.
The Real Threat to the U.S. Economy
So far, all eyes have focused on the big companies hit by the credit crunch . But for most people, the worst effects on the U.S. economy will come from further down the economic chain -- as small businesses ...
Revenue Offsetting Rising Costs Caterpillar will be releasing its third-quarter earnings on October 21.
Peoria has a different drug problem
The Greater Peoria Area has a drug problem. "Duh," one might say. But, this drug problem is not one played out on street corners.
Caterpillar Pays Dividend For 300th Consecutive Quarter
The Board of Directors of Caterpillar Inc. today declared a quarterly cash dividend of 42 cents per share of common stock, payable November 20, 2008, to stockholders of record at the close of business October ...
Caterpillar, Trimble Navigation Announce Joint Software Development Venture
Earth-moving equipment manufacturer Caterpillar Inc. and Trimble Navigation Ltd.
Elected Officials - It's Past Time For More of You to Show Some Guts
Some say we need new schools. How can any politician say no? It would look like they were against education.
Shares of Dow component Caterpillar decline
Shares of heavy equipment maker Caterpillar Inc. dropped to their lowest point in more than three years Monday amid fears that government bailout efforts may fail to halt a global economic slowdown.
Gordon / Biz File: Cat stock's slide reflects global outlook, credit crunch
Posted Oct 06, 2008 @ 11:11 AM Knowing the continuing strength of Caterpillar Inc.
Bernanke May See Lending to Companies, States as Next Credit-Crisis Fronts
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke may find the next fronts of the financial crisis to be just as chilling as last month's downfall of Wall Street titans: its spread to corporate America and state and ...
Caterpillar and Trimble Form New Joint Venture to Improve Customer...
PEORIA, Ill. and SUNNYVALE, Calif., Oct. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The world's leading earthmoving equipment manufacturer, Caterpillar Inc.
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Crain's Chicago Business Weekly Edition
The credit upheaval is pressuring Caterpillar Inc., Boeing Co. and other capital equipment makers to finance more loans for their customers, but rising interest rates threaten to keep some of those buyers on ...
If they build the Peoria museum, the Duryea car will come
The sun shone through the windows on the southeast corner of the Main Street branch of the Peoria Public Library on Thursday morning, illuminating the cobwebs and dust that clung in spots to the 1898 Duryea ...