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Sector Wrap: Agricultural equipment makers (AP)

Shares of agricultural equipment makers dropped sharply Monday along with the broader stock market, which reeled from the House of Representatives' defeat of a proposed $700 billion rescue of the nation's financial system.

Deere to form joint venture in India

Deere & Co., in another move aimed at bolstering its presence in the rapidly growing Asian marketplace, said Tuesday that it has agreed to form a construction-equipment joint venture with India's Ashok Leyland Ltd. The...

Are They Worth It? (at The Wall Street Journal Online)

Companies praise executive M.B.A. programs for making managers better -- and more loyal Corporations are increasingly satisfied with executive M.B.A. programs their managers are attending. One-quarter of the companies...

Deere & Co. utility vehicles recalled

Sep 26, 2008

WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 (UPI) -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a voluntary recall of Deere & Co. Gator XUV utility vehicles due to a fire hazard. About 2,500 of the Model 620i vehicles, made by Deere &...

Correction: Sept. 18 Machinery makers-debt story (AP)

In a Sept. 18 story about machinery makers and the credit crisis, The Associated Press, relying on information provided by Caterpillar to a financial analyst, reported erroneously the percentage of financing Caterpillar...

U.S. OEMS reign in industrial, medical electronics ranking

Electronics.ca Publications notes in its new report entitled 'Industrial, Medical Electronics and Semiconductor Report Service' that of a world market valued at around $525 billion in 2007, U.S. OEMs accounted for half...

Iowa State Engineer Works To Clean And Improve Engine Performance

Ames, IA - The five engines in Song-Charng Kong's Iowa State University laboratory have come a long way since Karl Benz patented a two-stroke internal combustion engine in 1879. But Kong -- with the help of 15 graduate...

Cash hoarders poised to weather credit turbulence

As Wall Street reveled in risky debt earlier this decade, manufacturers like Caterpillar Inc. guarded their cash. Some manufacturers, battling with lower-cost overseas rivals, have kept a tight grip on finances for years,...

U.S. auto parts supplier Federal-Mogul to cut 4,000 jobs

SOUTHFIELD, Mich. - Auto parts maker Federal-Mogul says it's cutting its workforce by 4,000 jobs, or eight per cent, due to a tough automotive market. The Michigan-based auto supplier, which also has operations in Canada,...

Iowa State engineer works to clean and improve engine performance

Iowa State University's Song-Charng Kong and his students are working to reduce emissions in diesel engines, develop a computer model of a gasoline engine and optimize new engine technologies. The results could be cleaner,...