Caterpillar News

• Caterpillar announces record third quarter sales

  PEORIA, Ill -- Caterpillar announced Monday third-quarter 2012 sales and revenues of over $16.4 billion, a five percent increase from third-quarter 2011 sales and revenues of over $15.7 billion.

• Cat announces first hybrid excavators

  PEORIA, Ill -- Caterpillar unveiled Tuesday the first model in its new line of hybrid excavators.

• Caterpillar makes appearance in new James Bond film

  PEORIA, Ill. -- Caterpillar will soon be hitting the big screen as the company will be represented in the new James Bond film.

• Caterpillar announces retirements, changes at vice president level

  PEORIA, Ill -- Following Thursday's shifts at the executive level, Caterpillar announced Friday related changes at the vice president level, including the retirement of Vice Presidents Bill Springer and Gary Stampanato.

• Caterpillar maintains quarterly dividend rate from previous quarter

  PEORIA, Ill. -- Despite the uncertainty in the global economy, Caterpillar says its Board of Directors has voted to maintain the quarterly cash dividend of 52 cents.

• More temporary layoffs coming for Big Yellow

  PEORIA, Ill. -- On Friday, the latest US jobs report is expected to show fewer layoffs. For Caterpillar, it's a different story.

• CAT CEO backs Bobby Schilling

  EAST PEORIA, Ill. -- Amidst "ugly" campaign ads, Congress is keeping jobs in the spotlight to help win local votes.

• Caterpillar CEO presents award to Congressman Bobby Schilling

  WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) awarded Congressman Bobby Schilling (IL-17) NAM's Award for Manufacturing Legislative Excellence on Thursday at an event hosted by NAM member Caterpillar Inc.

• Caterpillar named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index

  PEORIA, Ill -- Caterpillar announced Thursday that it has been named to the 2012-2013 Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes (DJSI).

• Oberhelman presents 2015 outlook at MINExpo in Vegas

  LAS VEGAS, Nev. -- Caterpillar expects 2015 to be a good year. Monday, Caterpillar CEO Doug Oberhelman presented future figures to analysts at the MINExpo International 2012 in Las Vegas.

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