The Caterpillar Foundation Announces $11 Million in Investments for Africa's Future Through Water, Energy and Women
PR Newswire - 4 mins ago
The Caterpillar Foundation, supported by Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT), continues working to alleviate poverty worldwide, including on the African continent, through a series of investments. Since 2010 alone, corporate social innovation has driven the Caterpillar Foundation to invest $30 million in African programs that address access to clean water, energy, empowering girls and women and microfinance, as well as food and shelter. The Foundation targets investments to organizations working in areas of policy that will enable sustainable growth and development across the continent.
Blackford Capital Announces Investment in Michigan-based Burgaflex North America
PR Newswire - Mon Aug 04, 12:30PM CDT
Blackford Capital, a national private equity firm headquartered in Grand Rapids, Mich., today announced its investment in Fenton, Mich.-based Burgaflex North America, a leading manufacturer of coolant system tube and hose assemblies serving the heavy truck, agricultural and off-road markets. The transaction is the fourth by Blackford's Michigan Prosperity Fund.
Dow 30 Stock Roundup: AmEx, XOM, PFE Beat on Earnings, CAT to Buy Back Shares - Analyst Blog
Swarup Gupta - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Aug 04, 12:17PM CDT
The Dow had its worst week since Jan 24 last week.
Thar She Blows, Volume 2: Time to Closely Read the S&P 500 Signals
at The Street - Fri Aug 01, 4:27PM CDT
The stock indexes tool another hit Friday on huge downside volume.
3 Best Performing Stocks of July - Analyst Blog
Swarup Gupta - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Aug 01, 12:30PM CDT
A variety of factors weighed on stocks as benchmarks ended the month with losses.
How Herbalife Went From Short Squeeze to Suicide Squeeze
at The Street - Fri Aug 01, 12:19PM CDT
Atlas Pipeline Partners investors may be squeezed, too.
Dow Today: Caterpillar (CAT) Lower
at The Street - Fri Aug 01, 11:00AM CDT
Holding back the Dow today is Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT), which is lagging the broader Dow index with a 74-cent decline (-0.7%) bringing the stock to $100.01.
Construction Machinery: Investing Essentials
Lee Samaha, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Aug 01, 10:09AM CDT
If you have ever gone by a construction site and looked in awe at the heavy machinery on display, then you will already be familiar with some of the biggest names in the construction machinery sector. Companies like Caterpillar , Deere , and ...
Stock Market News for August 01, 2014 - Market News
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Aug 01, 9:10AM CDT
Benchmarks suffered their biggest losses in months on Thursday, following a default by Argentina, and a spike in US labor costs
Earnings Releases, Stock Repurchase, Joint Ventures, and Outlook Releases - Research Reports on Aetna, Caterpillar, Eaton, UTC and Boeing
PR Newswire - Fri Aug 01, 8:30AM CDT
Today, Analysts Review released its research reports regarding Aetna Inc. (NYSE: AET), Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT), Eaton Corporation Plc (NYSE: ETN), United Technologies Corporation (NYSE: UTX) and The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.analystsreview.com/5350-100free.
Alliance One International Announces New Vice President and Treasurer John R. Heffernan
PR Newswire - Fri Aug 01, 7:30AM CDT
Alliance One International, Inc. (NYSE: AOI) today announced the appointment of John R. Heffernan as Vice President and Treasurer effective August 1, 2014. Mr. Heffernan brings more than 25 years' experience in domestic and international finance, treasury and capital markets. Prior to joining AOI, John held finance leadership roles at several leading U.S corporations most recently as Director of Long Term Investments at Duke Energy Corporation and prior to Duke at Caterpillar Inc. Mr. Heffernan holds a Master of Business Administration degree and a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering degree from Bradley University.
Thar She Blows! The Fed-Induced Stock Bubble Has Popped
at The Street - Thu Jul 31, 4:35PM CDT
Today's selloff across the board came on huge volume.
Allegion Disappoints Q2 Earnings on Weak US Housing Recovery - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jul 31, 1:00PM CDT
Allegion plc Ordinary Shares (ALLE), a leading provider of security products and solutions for homes and businesses, reported dismal second-quarter results, as both earnings as well as revenues missed the Zacks consensus Estimate.
Upgrade Alert for Caterpillar (CAT)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Jul 31, 7:08AM CDT
Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) was upgraded from Underperform to Neutral at Tigress Financial today. The stock closed yesterday at $103.38 on volume of 5.3 million shares, above average daily volume of 3.1 million. There is potential upside of 8.8% for shares of Caterpillar based on a current price of $103.38 and an average consensus analyst price target of $112.52. The stock should hit resistance at its 50-day moving average (MA) of $107.21, as well as support at its 200-day MA of $96.77.
Caterpillar to Repurchase $2.5B Worth of Common Stock - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jul 30, 3:51PM CDT
Shares of Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) edged up 0.52% to close at $104.69 yesterday as the company announced the purchase of approximately $2.5 billion of its common stock under an accelerated stock repurchase transaction.
Watch for Caterpillar to Potentially Rebound After Falling 1.25% Yesterday
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Jul 30, 3:47PM CDT
Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $103.03 to a high of $105.32. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.3%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $103.17 on volume of 5.3 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
After Yesterday's Decline of 1.25%, Caterpillar Offers Investors Better Value
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Jul 30, 3:46PM CDT
Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $103.03 to a high of $105.32. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.3%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $103.17 on volume of 5.3 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
Dow Today: Nike (NKE) Leads The Day Higher, Caterpillar (CAT) Lags
at The Street - Wed Jul 30, 3:30PM CDT
The Dow component that led the way higher today was Nike (NYSE: NKE ), which sported a $1.51 gain (+1.9%) bringing the stock to $79.61. Holding the Dow back today was Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT ), which lagged the broader Dow index with a $1.31...
Why Caterpillar (CAT) Stock Is Up Today
at The Street - Tue Jul 29, 12:03PM CDT
Caterpillar (CAT) shares are up after the company announced a plan to buy back 22 million shares in a $2.5 billion accelerated buyback plan.
Dow Today: Caterpillar (CAT) Higher
at The Street - Tue Jul 29, 12:00PM CDT
The Dow component leading the way higher looks to be Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT ), which is sporting a $1.23 gain (+1.2%) bringing the stock to $105.38.