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Caterpillar Announces Cost Cutting Measures in Response to Economic Uncertainty

December 22, 2008 - 1:00am
PEORIA, IL – Citing the continued deterioration of conditions in many of the markets its customers serve and on-going uncertainty in credit and financial markets, Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) today announced cost cutting steps including significant compensation reductions for executives in 2009 as well as other compensation reductions for management and support staff.
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Caterpillar Introduces C175-16 Diesel Generator Set

December 19, 2008 - 1:00am
Caterpillar Inc. today announces the introduction of the C175-16 diesel package generator set for standby, prime and continuous applications. The generator set is available worldwide in 60 Hz packages with ratings up to 3.1 MW and 50 Hz packages with ratings up to 3.1 MVA.
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Caterpillar Announces Indefinite Layoffs for Production Employees at its Mossville, Illinois Engine Assembly Facility

December 18, 2008 - 1:00am
PEORIA, IL – Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) today notified 814 production employees at its Mossville, Illinois engine assembly facility that the company would indefinitely layoff those employees.
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Caterpillar Announces Indefinite Layoffs for Production Employees at its Mossville, Illinois Engine Assembly Facility

December 18, 2008 - 1:00am
PEORIA, IL – Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) today notified 814 production employees at its Mossville, Illinois engine assembly facility that the company would indefinitely layoff those employees.
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Caterpillar Introduces New XQ45 and XQ60 Rental Diesel Generator Sets with ACERT Technology

December 18, 2008 - 1:00am
Caterpillar Inc. introduces two new mobile diesel rental generator sets, the XQ45 and XQ60, which both feature ACERT Technology to meet new Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) emissions requirements without sacrificing performance.
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Caterpillar and Finning Supply More Than 200 MW of Power to Support Argentina's Energy Needs

December 17, 2008 - 1:00am
To help meet the needs of this international economic force, Caterpillar Inc. and Finning South America have supplied more than 270 natural gas and diesel generator sets over the last six months, providing over 200 MW of power to Argentinean businesses.
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Caterpillar Launches New Online Community For Power Generation Professionals

December 16, 2008 - 1:00am
Caterpillar Inc. today introduces its new Power Generation Online Community, an interactive forum where consulting specifying engineers and other power generation professionals can exchange ideas and best practices.
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Caterpillar Introduces Extended Oil Drain Intervals for Diesel 3500 Series Standby Generator Sets

December 15, 2008 - 1:00am
Caterpillar and participating Cat dealers are pleased to offer customers enrolled in a Customer Support Agreements (CSAs) the option to extend oil drain intervals on diesel 3500 Series standby generator sets.
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Caterpillar Inc. Maintains Dividend Rate

December 10, 2008 - 1:00am
PEORIA, IL – The Board of Directors of Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) today declared a quarterly cash dividend of forty-two ($0.42) cents per share of common stock, payable February 20, 2009, to stockholders of record at the close of business January 20, 2009.
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Video: Coal Mine, Farm, and Brewery Tap Methane Power

December 3, 2008 - 1:00am
Instead of venting into the atmosphere, waste gas is harnessed to provide environmentally-friendly electric power generation.
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Innovative, Professional Auction from Cat® Auction Services Sets New Standards

December 1, 2008 - 1:00am
The inaugural auction from Cat Auction Services held November 12 in Des Moines, Iowa, was met with great enthusiasm from both buyers and sellers.
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Innovative, Professional Auction from Cat® Auction Services Sets New Standards

December 1, 2008 - 1:00am
The inaugural auction from Cat Auction Services held November 12 in Des Moines, Iowa, was met with great enthusiasm from both buyers and sellers.
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Cat Forest Products Sponsors Events at American Loggers Council Annual Meeting

November 25, 2008 - 1:00am
Cat Forest Products played a major role in the 2008 American Loggers Council (ALC) Annual Meeting by sponsoring several activities, including a plant tour and in-woods demo.
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Cat Forest Products Sponsors Events at American Loggers Council Annual Meeting

November 25, 2008 - 1:00am
Cat Forest Products played a major role in the 2008 American Loggers Council (ALC) Annual Meeting by sponsoring several activities, including a plant tour and in-woods demo.
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Cat Power Modules Keep Community Lit During Power Line Upgrade

November 24, 2008 - 1:00am
Pacific Light and Gas minimizes customer impact and labor costs utilizing rental power modules.
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President Bush Kicks Off Global Economic Summit with Mention of Caterpillar

November 18, 2008 - 1:00am
In remarks Thursday preceding a weekend global economic summit, U.S. President George W. Bush encouraged leaders to keep markets open to global trade and investment, citing Caterpillar as a success story.
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President Bush Kicks Off Global Economic Summit with Mention of Caterpillar

November 18, 2008 - 1:00am
In remarks Thursday preceding a weekend global economic summit, U.S. President George W. Bush encouraged leaders to keep markets open to global trade and investment, citing Caterpillar as a success story.
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Contingency Planning, Quick Response Preserve Life-Saving Research

November 18, 2008 - 1:00am
"Less than four hours after the call went out they were here and had their equipment operational. That's service."
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Former Caterpillar Chairman And CEO, Don Fites, Inducted Into The Association Of Equipment Manufacturers Hall Of Fame

November 12, 2008 - 1:00am
Scottsdale, AZ— The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) announced former Caterpillar Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Donald V. Fites, has been inducted into the prestigious AEM Hall of Fame.
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November 11, 2008 - 1:00am
Transylvanian Motorway: Cat’s Vital Role in Romania’s Monster Project
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