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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 ...
Correction: US-Credit markets story
In a Sept. 25 story about the credit markets, The Associated Press reported erroneously that Caterpillar Inc.
Cat expresses worry over economy
While Caterpillar Inc. remains in a position of strength, the meltdown of U.S. financial markets could put the company's customers and the entire economy at risk, Chairman Jim Owens told members of Congress on ...
Stocks fell slightly Wednesday, with investors entering the first session of the fourth quarter still on edge over whether Congress will pass the controversial $700 billion financial-sector bailout package.
US stocks fell as tight credit markets and bleak economic data kept investors on edge before the Senate votes on a revamped financial sector rescue plan that was initially rejected by lawmakers.
Market Snapshot: CORRECT: U.S. stocks fall amid bailout uncertainty
U.S. stocks fell Wednesday, the first session of the fourth quarter, with markets remaining on edge over uncertainty about whether the controversial $700 billion financial bailout package will make it through ...
Cat, Wal-Mart team up for prescriptions
Caterpillar Inc. and Wal-Mart Stores Inc. have embarked on a pilot drug program that could revolutionize the prescription drug industry, officials from both companies said Monday.
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Holt Cat Honored as 'Texas Treasure'
San Antonio Business Journal Holt Cat accepted the Texas Treasure Business Award for being in business 75 years.
Some specifics announced for 'The Block"
Keeping a promise to increase the public profile of the "Build the Block" campaign for the Downtown riverfront museum and Caterpillar visitor's center, project officials gathered the faithful and the press ...
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Caterpillar Inc. Named to Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for Eighth Consecutive Year
Caterpillar Inc. has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for the eighth straight year and has retained the leadership position in the Industrial Engineering sector for the third year.
Cat employees mix it up with 'Music Man'
There's the smooth-talking con man Harold Hill. There's the willful town librarian Marian.
Caterpillar's Troubling Bond Issue
There is a new issue corporate bond today from Caterpillar and the pricing of that issue is troublesome - quite troublesome, and reflective of the dire straits of the credit market and the dysfunction which has ...
Live green, save green: Couple's home preserves energy while reducing their long-term costs
A high-efficiency, wood-burning fireplace is designed to provide heat through ductwork to the rest of the Germantown Hills home built by Tom and Deb Majewski.
Decatur Technical Academy's Cooperative Work Education puts students in real jobs
Aaron Leeper is following in his father's footsteps. Leeper, a senior at Argenta-Oreana High School, is working at Caterpillar Inc.
This week at the 2008 MINExpo in Las Vegas, Caterpillar unveiled a new line of electric-drive mining trucks known as the AC Series.
Major firms on Wall Street face debt deadline
Secretary of the Treasury Henry Paulson enters the Capitol for a late-night meeting with members of Congress including Senate Majority Leader Sen.