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Caterpillar Earnings Boosted By North American Strength
Caterpillar reported higher profits Tuesday behind strong pricing trends, especially in its home North America market, which led revenue growth.
Three Best AI Bets On Wall Street
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the next big thing that promises to change the world and bring new fortunes to Wall Street.
Scientists Spot First Moth Species That Feeds On A Very Poisonous Plant
The discovery was made accidentally.
Justice Department Ordered Agents To Halt $2.3 Billion Investigation Into Bill Barr Client
Bill Barr was not the attorney general at the time, and no explanation was given to those involved.
Gypsy Moth Caterpillars Blanket Forest In Weird Webbing
Gypsy Moth caterpillars have infested forest in Toronto creating web-like structures in the canopy.
Authorities Warn Parents About Houston’s Venomous But Friendly-Looking Asp Caterpillars
One of the ways people in Houston fight quarantine boredom is to wander around in their lawns and backyards. In doing so, they may come across a friendly-looking, yet venomous, caterpillar called the asp.
Caterpillar Slashes Profit Forecast, Citing Economic Uncertainty
Caterpillar shares were under pressure after it slashed its profit forecast, citing global economic uncertainty
US Stocks Set For Subdued Opening; Oil, Gold Up
The decline in Dow and Nasdaq futures Monday has set the tone for a low start to U.S. stock markets Tuesday as well.
Toxic Caterpillars Prevention: How To Identify Oak Processionary Moths
The biggest infestation of Oak Processionary Moths (OPM), which were in their larval stage, were recorded in Greater London, stemming from Kingston upon Thames to Brent.
Butterfly Eggs Discovered In Scotland Hold Promise For Species Comeback
The white-letter hairstreak butterfly might be making a comeback in Scotland, as naturalists found eggs from the insect for the first time in more than 100 years.
Zombie Disease That Causes Exploding Caterpillars Is Common, Say Experts
"There's not much people can do to prevent it from getting the virus."
Caterpillars Saving The Environment: Worm Parasite Could Stop Plastic Bag Pollution
These worms are parasites in the natural world but they could serve a higher purpose: breaking down plastic bags and reducing pollution that endangers our environment.
This Two-Headed Snake Creature Is Captivating (And Terrifying) The Internet
It wants you to think it’s a two-headed serpent, but this “snake” with three eyes is not what it appears.
Earnings Preview: McDonald’s Corporation (MCD), Apple Inc (AAPL), Amazon.com Inc (AMZN), Caterpillar Inc (CAT)
Major names in technology, consumer products and the industrial sector will report their latest earnings starting Monday.
House Speaker John Boehner’s Exit May Be Bad News For Export-Import Bank Supporters
U.S. House of Representatives Speaker John Boehner's plan to step down puts pressure on American companies that rely on the Export-Import Bank.
Apple Inc, Alcoa Inc And Caterpillar Inc: 3 US Companies Hurt Most By China's Devalued Yuan
The sudden change in the currency's value has negative consequences for U.S. companies with significant operations in the Asian country.
Caterpillar Inc (CAT) Shares Tumble More Than 7% After Q4 Profit Plunges 25% On Oil Price Drop
The world’s largest manufacturer of construction and mining equipment also said cheap oil will hurt its 2015 sales.
Apple, Coke And McDonald's Among Earnings Reports Coming Up
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is among the major companies expected to issue financial reports in the next couple of weeks.
Export-Import Bank Fight: Boeing, GE And Caterpillar Worst Off If Charter Not Renewed
Here, in a series of charts, are the biggest beneficiaries of the bank's financial services.
Caterpillar Q1 2014 Earnings Preview: Modest Growth As Gains In Construction Offset Mining Slump
One key analyst says equipment demand will remain adequate in 2014, despite challenging mining sector conditions.
After Years Promoting Russian Trade, Geopolitics Could Cause Problems For Caterpillar
For more than a decade Caterpillar has made big bets on Russian trade, but growth could be at risk if the United States imposes sanctions.
Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) Machine Retail Sales Down 8% Globally, A Modest Improvement
Caterpillar is a bellwether for the U.S. economy, hence analysts will scrutinize the company's latest results.
Earnings News: Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) [VIDEO]
Wall Street opened mixed on Monday, as investors weighed earnings from Caterpillar Inc. ahead of Apple Inc.'s results after the bell.
Caterpillar Posts Stronger-Than-Expected Fourth-Quarter Profit
Caterpillar reports strong earnings and says it's seeing signs of a global economic recovery.
US Stock Futures Point To Positive Open; Earnings, Home Sales Data In Focus
It remains to be seen whether US stocks can put last week’s woes behind them or if they will go the way of European and Asian stocks.
Natural Gas Could Replace Diesel-Burning Trains: General Electric (GE) Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) Capitalizing On US Natural Gas Boom
With the surge of natural gas production in the U.S., rail companies are looking for ways to power locomotives with this cheaper alternative.
Caterpillar Uses Bad Breath As Defense Mechanism: Nicotine-Laden Halitosis Scares Off Spider [VIDEOS]
Caterpillars co-opt the nicotine in tobacco plants for their own defense, researchers found.
Caterpillar (CAT) Ends An Awful 2013 With $11 Billion In Losses Amid A Slowing Global Mining Sector
After a terrible year amid a slowing mining sector, what will Caterpillar do in 2014 to rebound?
Futures Indicate Stocks Set To End Winning Climb; Earnings Continue To Be In Focus
After lower-than-expected jobs data held up promise of a prolonging of Fed stimulus, the twisted euphoria seems to be fading.
Google Street View Could Help Combat Invasive Moth Species In France
Scientists in France are using Google Street View to track an invasive species of caterpillar in southern Europe.