GRENOBLE, France, April 1 (UPI) -- Four Caterpillar executives "bossnapped" by workers were to be freed after French President Nicolas Sarkozy pledged to save the plant, union leaders said.
PEORIA, Ill., Jan. 31 (UPI) -- U.S. heavy equipment maker Caterpillar Inc. says it will lay off an additional 2,110 workers after earlier disclosing 20,000 jobs were being cut.
PEORIA, Ill., Jan. 26 (UPI) -- Heavy-equipment maker Caterpillar Inc. said it would cut 19,500 jobs after fourth quarter profits fell 32 percent compared to a year ago.
DALLAS, April 27 (UPI) -- Caterpillar Inc. is engaged in a test trial with a Home Depot store in Dallas where the company's equipment is available for rent, Home Depot says.
LAS VEGAS, March 13 (UPI) -- U.S. farm and heavy equipment maker Deere & Co. Thursday said it will lean on overseas markets, where construction equipment sales are expected to boom.
KASHIWAZAKI, Japan, July 18 (UPI) -- Toyota Motor Corp. and five other Japanese automakers have halted production in Japan because of earthquake damage, the Kyodo news agency reported Wednesday.
PEORIA, Ill., Jan. 4 (UPI) -- U.S. heavy-equipment maker Caterpillar Inc. urged shareholders to reject an unsolicited offer from an investment firm to buy shares at below-market prices.
DECATUR, Ill., April 28 (UPI) -- Caterpillar Inc. plans to sell acreage to Secure Energy LLC, which is seeking to develop a coal gasification plant in Illinois.
PEORIA, Ill., Aug. 16 (UPI) -- iruses attacked heavy equipment maker Caterpillar Inc. and other major U.S. businesses and temporarily disrupted Caterpillar's computer operations.
SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov. 6 (UPI) -- Network equipment giant Cisco Systems, Inc. recorded $618 million in net income for first-quarter fiscal 2003, ended Oct. 26, vs. a year-earlier loss of $268 million, the company said Wednesday.