Caterpillar 1Q profit rises 45 percentPEORIA, Ill. - Caterpillar Inc. reported Monday that first-quarter profit rose 45 percent on stronger sales and relatively flat material costs, helping the maker of construction and agricultural equipment to beat... 2006-04-24 16:31:00 see all
Caterpillar 1Q Profit Rises 45 Percent (AP)A Caterpillar hydraulic excavator is used at a demolition site along the Chicago River in downtown Chicago on Thursday, April 20, 2006. Peoria, Ill.-based Caterpillar Inc. reported Monday, April 24, 2006, that first-quarter
Sales Boost Caterpillar Profit 45 PercentPEORIA, Ill. (AP) -- Caterpillar Inc. reported Monday its first-quarter profit rose 45 percent amid an ongoing sales surge, helping the maker of construction and agricultural equipment beat Wall Street estimates.... 2006-04-24 17:50:00 see all