It took a lot longer than many pundits predicted, but we finally hit that ballyhooed mark: Dow 15,000.
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May 3 - News
Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) – Trading traffic in weekly call options on the world’s largest maker of machinery indicates some traders are betting Caterpillar Inc.
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May 3 - News
For years, the unemployment picture has held back optimism about the economy's recovery.
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May 3 - News
While Alberta's oil sands hold the promise of providing both the U.S.
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May 1 - News
Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT)’s fortunes depend more on the economy than its own internal doings, something that was evidenced in its recent quarterly report.
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April 30 - News
As the Dow reached new heights over the last few weeks, we have heard many outlooks on how it's going to come to an abrupt halt.
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April 30 - News
As the economies around the world are stabilizing, every industry needs equipment to keep up with the pace.
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April 30 - News
The massive supply of natural gas that has resulted from new drilling technologies applied to U.S.
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April 29 - News
As a major innovation in its product line, Cummins Inc. (NYSE:CMI) revealed its newly invented QSF3.8 engine at the BAUMA show in Munich.
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April 29 - News
This morning's news that the U.S.
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April 26 - News
Global equipment manufacturer Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) posted weak first quarter results on the back of a decline in global mining capital expenditures.
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April 26 - News
Cummins Inc. (NYSE:CMI) is still facing pressure from a struggling economy, expecting to see full year 2013 revenues come in flat to down 5% year over year.
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April 25 - News
The U.S. economy has rebounded gradually, which is more than the rest of the world can say.
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April 23 - News
I was checking out McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE:MCD) earnings report while munching some salad when I realized there’s nothing to write home about.
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April 23 - News
For a long time, Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) was synonymous with stability, growth and durability.
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April 23 - News
Deere & Company (NYSE:DE) is the leading agricultural equipment manufacturer of the world.
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April 23 - News
This series, brought to you by Yahoo! Finance, looks at which upgrades and downgrades make sense, and which ones investors should act on.
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April 23 - News
If you want an idea of where the economy is headed to this year, Cummins Inc. (NYSE:CMI) is one stock you need to keep on your radar over the next few days.
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April 23 - News
The Dow Jones Industrial Average traded mostly mixed today as investors reacted to an ambiguous earnings season thus far, finishing the day up 0.1%.
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April 23 - News
Many investors have been waiting for Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) and General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) to “break out,” achieving at least a market-average PE.
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April 23 - News
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Caterpillar Inc.
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April 22 - News
Though some expected the Dow Jones Industrial Average to regain some momentum this morning, its higher open was quickly lost following some unexpected economic news.
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April 22 - News
The stock market started this week off the same way it did last week -- with a pullback stemming largely from earnings-related announcements. As of 10:50 a.m.
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April 22 - News
LONDON -- Stock index futures at 7 a.m.
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April 22 - News
Earnings season is in full swing, and a full third of companies on the Dow Jones Industrial Average is set to report last quarter's data this week.
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April 21 - News
As you probably recall, toward the end of February China's oil giant CNOOC Limited (ADR) (NYSE:CEO) closed on its largest purchase ever, a $15.1 billion takeover of Canadian ...
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April 21 - News
Now that we're getting deeper into earnings season, investors have begun to focus more of their attention on what really matters: earnings.
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April 20 - News
Some dividend stocks aren't great, and some are just plain bad. Some dividends themselves aren't sustainable, while some aren't even worth your time.
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April 20 - News
Certainly, while the bearish case is an obvious choice, it’s been a losing investment strategy so far in 2013 as the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 indices continue...
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April 19 - News
Have you ever been dumpster diving? I have--it is a great past time. One thing I've learned is that you never know what some people will throw away.
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April 19 - News
Next Monday, Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) will release its latest quarterly results.
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April 19 - News
Earnings results are, over the long-term, the most fundamental factors behind a stock’s performance.
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April 19 - News
Earnings season has the power to lift companies and instill optimism in investors -- but it also has the ability to take down stocks with the force of a hurricane.
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April 17 - News
Stocks and commodities were getting crushed today after China reported a worse-than-expected first-quarter GDP.
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April 16 - News
Both blue-chip stocks and gold are lower today on the heels of worse-than-expected economic figures both at home and abroad.
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April 15 - News
This morning, news that China's economic growth is slowing more than expected is raising a lot of concern on Wall Street. As of 12:45 p.m.
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April 15 - News
Industrial stocks have been beaten down over the last few weeks, but the tide is starting to turn.
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April 15 - News
Thomas Edison's enduring legacy is that of a tireless inventor, but he also happened to be a strong businessman in his own right.
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April 15 - News
Lately, the stock market has captured the lion's share of investors' attention, especially as it climbed to successive all-time record highs.
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April 15 - News
Three of the Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI)'s most closely watched bellwethers enjoyed key victories over longtime foes on April 14, 1992, clearing the way for ...
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April 14 - News
Wednesday's 1% decline in Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
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April 12 - News
Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) was in 33 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of the fourth quarter of 2012.
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April 12 - News
The Dow Jones Industrials set a record high for the third day in a row, rising 63 points, as bullish investors start looking at the possibility of Dow 15,000 as the milestone...
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April 11 - News
In 2008, candidate Barack Obama infamously said that as president he would set policy that would bankrupt the coal industry: "So if somebody wants to build a coal-powered plant...
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April 10 - News
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (Dow Jones Indices:.DJI) is up 0.62% to 14,704 points as of 1:25 p.m. EDT, led by the technology sector.
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April 9 - News
Shares of Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) have tumbled down in recent weeks by more than 15%.
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April 9 - News
After weeks of looking forward to first-quarter earnings results, investors didn't get the decisive start to earnings season that many had expected when Alcoa Inc (NYSE:AA) ...
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April 9 - News
Just days after announcing cuts of up to 300 employees at its South Milwaukee facility that it acquired from Bucyrus, heavy-equipment manufacturer Caterpillar Inc.
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April 9 - News
If you have a savings account, you know how low interest rates have gotten lately.
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April 8 - News
A week full of economic data sent the markets lower.
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April 7 - News