Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) is the global leader in construction and mining equipment gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives, with the majority of its revenue derived from the Machinery and Power Systems segment.

Of the 20 equities seeing the heaviest options volume in recent sessions, three names of notable interest this afternoon are American International Group Inc (NYSE:AIG), Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT), and The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA). Here is a quick ...

PEORIA, Ill., May 6, 2013 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) Group President Stu Levenick and Investor Relations Senior Manager Rich Moore will be speaking at the Wells Fargo Securities: Industrial and Construction Conference ...

CHICAGO, April 22 (Reuters) - Caterpillar Inc cut its full-year outlook for 2013 on Monday to reflect a drop in demand for heavy equipment from its mining customers.

Caterpillar acquired the facility in 2008 when it bought Lovat Inc. and got into the tunnelling business, but now says the plant is no longer a "strategic growth opportunity" and will be shut down.

(Reuters) - Caterpillar Inc said Thursday that a bid by the United Steelworkers Union to re-open contract talks on behalf of workers in Milwaukee who make mining machinery had not resulted in a breakthrough and that no new meetings between the two ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) Chief Technology Officer Gwenne Henricks urged Congress today to pass High Skilled Immigration Reform.

Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) finished last week north of its 50-week moving average -- currently located at $87.33 -- for the first time since mid-March, and one group of speculators in today's session is betting on CAT to make it two in a row.

"Zahid Group has demonstrated a proven track record of excellent customer service for more than 60 years," said Bill Rohner, Vice President of Electric Power at Caterpillar. "Having them as a strategic partner will help expand Caterpillar's evolving ...

Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) shares are down 1% so far today, while Alcoa Inc (NYSE:AA) has lost 1.1%. All is not lost for Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT), as the company is still the leader in the downbeat manufacturing industry. The company's heavy focus ...