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The Motley Fool July 27, 2011 Eric Bleeker |
Caterpillar: Can China Change Its Fortune? Where does Caterpillar's sales and earnings come from, and how has its sales abroad have changed over time.  |
Finance & Development September 1, 2007 Salyer & Bloom |
The March of the Cities The coming year marks a dramatic milestone: the world's urban population will outstrip its rural population, albeit with big regional variations.  |
The Motley Fool October 22, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Letting the CAT Out for a While Even solid Caterpillar's September quarter net income has slipped from a year ago. The culprit was the spreading global economic slowdown.  |
The Motley Fool November 30, 2011 Brendan Byrnes |
Caterpillar's Emerging-Market Strategy The company is expanding, but where?  |
IndustryWeek September 1, 2007 Thomas J. Duesterberg |
The Competitive Edge -- When It Comes To The Economy, Population Matters Based on demographic trends, Asia's population could grow to become the most productive in the world.  |
The Motley Fool November 26, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Oh Deere, Such a Confusing Quarter Deere's agriculture group plows along, while its other units are mixed.  |
The Motley Fool April 27, 2011 Travis Hoium |
3 Stocks for Rising Food Prices Food prices are up, but these three companies have the businesses to take advantage of that.  |
Financial Planning May 1, 2008 Frank E. Holmes |
Where The Growth Is: Infrastructure The subprime debt and derivatives crisis that has wreaked so much havoc at home has also buckled the knees of international markets. So what's a global-minded investor to do?  |
The Motley Fool November 30, 2011 Neha Chamaria |
Here's a Company That's Charging Ahead Deere's outstanding numbers, growth plans, and industry advantage make it a must-watch.  |
Finance & Development September 1, 2007 |
What is the Biggest Challenge in Managing Large Cities? Economists generally agree that urbanization, if handled well, holds great promise for higher growth and a better quality of life. But the flip side is also true. Here are three expert points of view on different ways to manage things well.  |
IndustryWeek September 1, 2008 Thomas J. Duesterberg |
The Competitive Edge -- Looking Ahead to Manufacturing's Future Growth in U.S. manufacturing will be led by exports, capital investment and growth abroad.  |
Finance & Development September 1, 2007 Bloom & Khanna |
The Urban Revolution Rapid urbanization may prove a blessing, provided the world takes notice and plans accordingly.  |
The Motley Fool August 29, 2008 David Lee Smith |
The Cat That Roared Demand for Caterpillar's machinery, engines, and related products is so strong in China and other developing nations that -- in the face of a slowdown in the U.S., western Europe, and Japan -- the company is predicting record sales and earnings for the year.  |
The Motley Fool February 18, 2010 David Lee Smith |
Deere Jumps Well Beyond the Estimates With the Wall Street types looking for $0.19 a share, Deere chalked up an impressive $0.57.  |
Finance & Development September 1, 2006 Bloom & Canning |
Booms, Busts, and Echoes Since 1870 death rates and birth rates have been declining in developed countries. Here's how the biggest demographic upheaval in history is affecting global economic development.  |
The Motley Fool October 24, 2011 Eric Bleeker |
Where Is Deere Finding Its Growth? Deere is carefully balancing milking its cash cow while working to aggressively expand its presence in International markets at the expense of lower margins.  |
The Motley Fool July 1, 2009 Christopher Barker |
Outsourcing Becomes the New Insourcing The trend of American manufacturing companies moving operations into China continues in full stride, but the enticement to do so has changed dramatically.  |
The Motley Fool December 23, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Cat Cuts Its Top Dogs' Pay With emerging markets business slowing, Caterpillar gets out the pay ax.  |
The Motley Fool November 1, 2011 John Maxfield |
7 Stocks for the 21st Century Profit over the long run from global trends in the areas of health care, agriculture, and energy.  |
Finance & Development September 1, 2007 Martin Ravallion |
Urban Poverty Yes, the poor are gravitating to towns and cities, but more rapid poverty reduction will probably require a faster pace of urbanization, not a slower one -- and development policymakers will need to facilitate this process, not hinder it.  |
The Motley Fool January 9, 2009 David Lee Smith |
Deere in the Spotlight? While its shares are down 52%, Deere can make money in more ways than one.  |
The Motley Fool April 27, 2010 David Lee Smith |
Caterpillar Sees Light Outside Its Cocoon The machinery mogul posts a solid quarter and an even better outlook.  |
IndustryWeek November 16, 2011 Josh Cable |
John Deere's Next Harvest As John Deere closes in on its 175th anniversary, the iconic American brand is poised to reap rich rewards from the global population boom -- while playing a leading role in sowing the seeds of U.S. competitiveness.  |
The Motley Fool December 11, 2008 Hanson & Weisshaar |
The Commodity Boom Is Over News from the emerging markets: China... Russia... Collapsing oil prices... Mexico...  |
The Motley Fool August 26, 2009 Nate Weisshaar |
What Would You Do With $2 Trillion? China's $2 trillion in foreign reserves is going to lose value over the next several years as the U.S. government prints money to pay for its various efforts to support the economy.  |
The Motley Fool July 28, 2010 Nate Weisshaar |
Graying Dragon Can China get rich before it gets old? Just hitching your wagon to anything Chinese won't work anymore, and like the more mature markets most U.S. investors are familiar with, stock selection will become the key to solid returns.  |
The Motley Fool January 4, 2012 Neha Chamaria |
Deere's Awesome (and Disappointing) 2011 Deere rocked the year with record revenue and net profits combined with solid growth moves.  |
The Motley Fool May 24, 2010 Jordan DiPietro |
Why You Should Invest in This Hot Sector There are still ways to invest in China despite the overheated market.  |
The Motley Fool February 1, 2011 Rich Smith |
When You're In a Hole, Dig Faster Americans spend like there's no tomorrow.  |
The Motley Fool July 6, 2009 Nathan Parmelee |
China's Getting Old Fast According to an article in last week's The Economist, which references United Nations data on aging trends, China can expect to see an ever-greater portion of retirees dominate its population. And health-care spending should soar.  |
The Motley Fool January 27, 2011 David Lee Smith |
Caterpillar Hauls in One Massive Quarter Caterpillar's quarter was a major surprise, including its drubbing of analysts' forecasts.  |
Finance & Development December 1, 2000 Willy H. Verheye |
Food Production or Food Aid?: An African Challenge Food production is not keeping pace with Africa's rapidly growing needs. Aid programs in the 1970s and 1980s were considered a temporary solution to the most appalling famines, but Africa's food shortage appears to be worsening. This paper discusses the reasons for this situation and ways to address it.  |
Finance & Development March 2009 Lipschitz et al. |
The Domestic Solution Can China's growth be sustained through good-neighbor policies?  |
IndustryWeek September 1, 2008 David Blanchard |
Eye On China As China rapidly evolves into a more service-oriented economy, U.S. manufacturers need to adjust their China strategy to remain competitive.  |
BusinessWeek October 25, 2004 Roberts & Balfour |
Is China Running Out Of Workers? As farmers stay home, factories in China scramble for employees. It's all putting pressure on wages.  |
The Motley Fool September 21, 2011 Neha Chamaria |
Should You Let This Cat Out of the Bag? With a strong business line, good performance and great growth moves, Caterpillar looks well placed to take advantage of the growing global markets.  |
The Motley Fool July 24, 2008 David Lee Smith |
This Caterpillar Is Smokin' Caterpillar is just plowing through the soft U.S. economy.  |
InternetNews February 23, 2004 Robyn Greenspan |
The Digital Dirt Road Divide Internet penetration among U.S. rural residents has risen, but the community still lags behind its suburban and urban counterparts.  |
The Motley Fool November 27, 2009 David Lee Smith |
Deere Out-Leaps a Bad Economy Take away some one-time items and Deere becomes profitable amid a soft economy.  |
The Motley Fool September 29, 2004 Seth Jayson |
Cat Avoids Soft Spot The heavy equipment maker bulldozes over widespread worry about the economy. Investors are cautioned to stay alert, though.  |
The Motley Fool November 23, 2011 Brendan Byrnes |
One of the Week's Few Winners Impressive earnings propel Deere up on an otherwise down week.  |
Finance & Development June 2011 |
Emerging Challenges Emerging markets must adapt to the new global reality by building on their economic success.  |
Finance & Development September 1, 2006 Peter S. Heller |
Asia: Ready or Not The world's most populous continent must prepare now for an aging population.  |
The Motley Fool August 20, 2009 David Lee Smith |
Deere Leaps Over the Rough Economy Despite global economic woes, Deere's quarter wasn't bad.  |
IndustryWeek April 20, 2011 |
Rust Belt Rising? World trends point to rich opportunities for niche manufacturing.  |
The Motley Fool August 11, 2010 |
DRIP Portfolio Candidate: Caterpillar 3 reasons to invest in Caterpillar  |
The Motley Fool July 23, 2010 David Lee Smith |
Caterpillar Plows Over the Forecasts A bellwether if ever there were one, the manufacturer did the market a favor on Thursday.  |
The Motley Fool November 23, 2011 |
A Brief History of Deere's Returns At a relatively cheap 12.3 times earnings, Deere's valuation multiple may very well expand going forward, producing shareholder returns in excess of earnings growth.  |
The Motley Fool September 19, 2011 Neha Chamaria |
Why I Remain Bullish on This Industrial Powerhouse Deere's numbers were good; let's delve deeper.  |
The Motley Fool December 28, 2011 Neha Chamaria |
Wrap-up of a Solid Year for Caterpillar Solid top-line and bottom-line growth, great deals, and business expansions wrap up the year for Caterpillar.  |