WEEK - News - Caterpillar http://www.cinewsnow.com/news/caterpillar RSS Feed for WEEK - News - Caterpillar en-us Sun, 16 Jun 2013 01:14:14 GMT Caterpillar shares specifics in South Milwaukee layoffs http://www.cinewsnow.com/news/caterpillar/Caterpillar-shares-specifics-in-South-Milwaukee-layoffs-211706521.html SOUTH MILWAUKEE, Wisc. -- Caterpillar announces specific plans in regards to laying off production employees late June at the company's South Milwaukee, Wisconsin facility. Friday, the company announced to its workforce the details and specific timing for those actions, Caterpillar Board of Directors raises quarterly cash dividend http://www.cinewsnow.com/news/caterpillar/Caterpillar-Board-of-Directors-raises-quarterly-cash-dividend-211213131.html PEORIA, Ill. – The Caterpillar Board of Directors voted Wednesday to raise the quarterly cash dividend by $0.08 to $0.60 per share of common stock. Caterpillar begins layoffs at Decatur plant http://www.cinewsnow.com/news/caterpillar/Caterpillar-begins-layoffs-at-Decatur-plant-210315601.html DECATUR, Ill. -- Caterpillar executed the first round of massive layoffs at its Decatur plant on Wednesday. Dozer Park's newest addition lives up to its name http://www.cinewsnow.com/news/caterpillar/Dozer-Park-paints-a-more-tangible-picture-210315431.html PEORIA, Ill. -- Dozer Park, the recently renamed Peoria Chiefs baseball stadium, got a new addition Wednesday. Caterpillar purchases entire block next to World Headquarters http://www.cinewsnow.com/news/caterpillar/CAT-purchases-entire-block-next-to-World-Headquarters-210184751.html PEORIA, Ill. -- The purchase would allow for new construction of a corporate campus while the current Headquarters is still occupied. Caterpillar reaches agreement on Siwei acquisition http://www.cinewsnow.com/news/caterpillar/Caterpillar-reaches-agreement-on-Siwei-acquisition-207876461.html PEORIA, Ill. – Caterpillar officials say they have reached an agreement related to their acquisition of ERA and its subsidiary Siwei. Caterpillar Chief Technology Officer pushes for immigration reform http://www.cinewsnow.com/news/caterpillar/Caterpillar-Chief-Technology-Officer-pushes-for-immigration-reform-206642591.html WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Caterpillar Inc. Chief Technology Officer Gwenne Henricks urged Congress Wednesday to pass High Skilled Immigration Reform. CAT announces Decatur layoffs http://www.cinewsnow.com/news/caterpillar/CAT-announces-Decatur-layoffs-206056651.html CAT to lay off some 300 more employees at its Decatur plant Caterpillar lays off workers at Mapleton foundry http://www.cinewsnow.com/news/caterpillar/Caterpillat-lays-off-some-workers-at-Mapleton-204718511.html Caterpillar announced Wednesday, that it will lay off 60 workers at its Mapleton foundry. Caterpillar reports drop in profits, sales http://www.cinewsnow.com/news/caterpillar/Caterpillar-reports-drop-in-profits-sales-204120131.html PEORIA, Ill. -- Caterpillar Incorporated is reporting a drop in profits and sales for the first-quarter of this year.