EDF Renewable Energy inked a supply agreement with General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) for up to 200 MW of wind turbine generators.
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September 12 - News
There are many indicators of a company´s performance. Analysts love to cite quarterly reports, revenues, cash flow, debt level, and even fabricate some metrics of their own.
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September 12 - News
Editor's Note: Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT), General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), Alcoa Inc (NYSE:AA), NIKE, Inc.
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September 11 - News
Over the past several decades, there's been a massive shift in the relationship between employers and employees.
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September 11 - News
It's time to re-evaluate Caterpillar in anticipation of sharper gains driven by strengthening global economies.
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September 10 - News
Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) continues to develop new partnerships and advance with an acquisitions strategy.
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September 10 - News
Upton Sinclair coined the phrase 'King Coal' in a novel by that name published nearly 100 years ago.
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September 10 - News
Imagine a company -- let's call it A -- that significantly depends on company B for revenue, has zero presence outside the U.S. and Europe and has never paid dividends.
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September 10 - News
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over daily movements, we do like to keep an eye on market changes -- just in case they're material to our investing...
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September 9 - News
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over daily movements, we do like to keep an eye on market changes -- just in case they're material to our investing...
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September 9 - News
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over daily movements, we do like to keep an eye on market changes -- just in case they're material to our investing...
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September 9 - News
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over daily movements, we do like to keep an eye on market changes -- just in case they're material to our investing...
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September 6 - News
In its second quarter analyst meeting, BHP Billiton Limited (ADR) (NYSE:BHP) noted that demand for mining equipment is low, which generally precedes reduced supply.
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September 6 - News
How many of us keep a flashlight in the nightstand or a set of matches and candles just in case? Rather than face what goes bump in the night, we reach for something to provide...
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September 4 - News
Titan Machinery Inc. (NASDAQ:TITN) will release its quarterly report on Thursday, and the operator of stores selling construction and agricultural equipment has seen revenue...
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September 4 - News
There's not much Joy Global Inc. (NYSE:JOY) investors can look forward to, for at least another year. That's what the company's latest earnings release had to say.
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September 4 - News
Caterpillar Inc. recently announced a number of staff changes. Steve Fisher, vice president of the Large Power Systems & Growth Markets Division, will retire on Feb.
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September 3 - News
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over daily movements, we do like to keep an eye on market changes -- just in case they're material to our investing...
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September 3 - News
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over daily movements, we do like to keep an eye on market changes -- just in case they're material to our investing...
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September 3 - News
We focus today on Industrials, in particular on Heavy Machinery and Vehicles, with two articles: this one on Caterpillar, Inc.
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September 3 - News
Deere & Company (NYSE:DE) discussed its F3 Q2013 earnings recently; the company also announced a quarterly dividend of $.51 a share yesterday.
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September 3 - Earnings Report, News
With two-thirds of the year over, it's a good time to look at the performance of the Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI) and a few of its big winners and losers for the...
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September 3 - News
August has been a bit of a rough patch for the iconic Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI), with the index down a bit more than 4% month to date.
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August 29 - News
The Chinese economic slowdown and the drop in global mining activity have served as strong headwinds for heavy-machinery makers Caterpillar Inc.
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August 29 - News
In another case of the tail wagging the dog, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI) is up 0.35% today as of 2:45 P.M. EDT.
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August 28 - News
Because companies sometimes fail to deliver despite tall claims and promises, I usually take management statements with a pinch of salt.
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August 28 - News
Not all investment decisions go right, even if they are made in companies that belong to sectors no economy can do without. One great example is the mining equipment industry.
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August 26 - News
In the financial world, there are dozens of gauges market participants can use to track publicly traded companies. Two of the best are hedge fund and insider trading movement.
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August 26 - News
Dividend investors would be wise to focus not just on a stock's current yield, but also on the long-term growth potential of its dividends.
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August 25 - Dividend Stocks, News
Now, according to many traders, hedge funds are assumed to be overrated, outdated investment tools of a forgotten age.
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August 22 - News
I wish I could say the coverage of these unique investment vehicles has been positive, but the media has focused on the few bad actors in the hedge fund business and the sector...
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August 22 - Hedge Funds
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over daily movements, we do like to keep an eye on market changes -- just in case they're material to our investing...
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August 22 - News
Investors love stocks that consistently beat the Street without getting ahead of their fundamentals and risking a meltdown.
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August 19 - News
Among the few companies in the construction-equipment industry that managed to keep their heads above water this earnings season, Manitowoc Company, Inc.
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August 19 - News
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over daily movements, we do like to keep an eye on market changes -- just in case they're material to our investing...
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August 19 - News
U.S. stock markets fell this week, as traders continue to be concerned about the Federal Reserve's plans to "taper" an $85 billion bond-buying program later this year.
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August 19 - News
It was a tough week for the markets, with fear hanging in the air over the fate of the Federal Reserve's bond-buying program and over last week's market stumble.
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August 19 - News
The savings and loan crisis of the 1980s had many causes, and like most financial meltdowns, it also had many attempted solutions.
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August 13 - News
When companies fall on hard times, investors often look for any reason for optimism they can find.
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August 8 - News
The recently held “Diversified Industrial Conference” brought with it different investing themes across the industrial sector.
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August 6 - News
Weak investment sentiment in the industry has affected the demand for construction equipment.
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August 5 - News
Anyone who considers themselves a serious investor has no doubt heard of Ben Graham.
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August 5 - News
If you haven't been watching closely over the last few months, it'd be easy to miss: A battle of titans is being waged between some of the richest and most prominent investors...
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August 2 - News
Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT)'s stock has been a roller coaster ride. It rallied from the low $20's in the depth of the financial crisis to a high of $116.
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July 31 - News
A few days back, at the CNBC/Institutional Investor Delivering Alpha conference, legendary short seller Jim Chanos said that shorting Caterpillar Inc.
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July 31 - News
With the market consistently hitting new all-time highs, the best companies in the market are starting to look overvalued when compared to historical valuations.
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July 30 - News
During 2013, shares of Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) have declined by nearly 8.5%.
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July 29 - News
The roaring economic growth of China has slowed down in recent years.China is facing several economic problems that might even further curb this country’s progress.
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July 29 - News
