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Caterpillar Inc. |
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NEWS FROM THE WIRES |
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Brazil power crunch comes as godsend to U.S. Cummins Jul 19 2001 03:10 PM PDT
U.S. firms fret as Congress mulls health reform Jul 18 2001 12:58 PM PDT
US stocks sink on bleak corporate outlooks, Greenspan Jul 18 2001 07:35 AM PDT
US stocks sink on downbeat corporate forecasts Jul 18 2001 07:18 AM PDT
US stocks sink at open on bleak corporate outlooks Jul 18 2001 06:39 AM PDT
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NEWS FROM THE STANDARD |
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From Lemons to Lemonade
Jul 17 2001 02:26 PM PDT
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Jul 17 2001 09:11 AM PDT
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May 16 2001 02:06 PM PDT
Wiring the Supply Chain
Sep 27 1999 12:00 AM PDT
A Higher Calling
Apr 12 1999 12:00 AM PDT
PROFILE |
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Building more than cocoons, Caterpillar has become a leading supplier of agricultural equipment and the world's #1 maker of earthmoving machinery. The company also makes a variety of construction, mining, and logging machinery, as well as engines for trucks, locomotives, and boats, and electrical power-generation systems. It also provides financing and insurance for its dealers and customers. The company operates manufacturing plants on six continents and sells its equipment worldwide through a network of some 220 dealers (with about 2,700 locations). Taking advantage of its vast distribution network, it sells its own line of Cat-branded products such as boots, as well other products manufactured by third parties.
COMPETITION |
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DEALS |
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Deal: Yet2.com Closes $20 Million Second Round
Date Announced: 02.12.01
Value of transaction (US $Mil): 20
Description: Online intellectual property marketplace receives $20 million in second-round funding.
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STOCK ANALYSIS |
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FINANCIAL OVERVIEW |
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Fiscal Year-End: December
2000 Sales (mil.): 20,175.00
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 2.4%
Employees: 68,440
Revenue per employee: $294,783.75
KEY PEOPLE |
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Glen A. Barton
CEO
F. L. McPheeters
CFO
CONTACT INFO |
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100 NE Adams St.
Peoria, IL 61629
US
Phone: 309-675-1000
Fax: 309-675-1182
Online: Web Site
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