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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUL 2007
... summer temperatures, hurting utility stocks. But the Dow was lifted by large manufacturers United Technologies Corp and Caterpillar Inc, both of which hit lifetime highs on optimism about their upcoming earnings. The Dow Jones industrial average was ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUL 2007
... day of the quarter, with takeover activity and figures revealing a lift in manufacturing in June offering support. Caterpillar Inc and United Technologies Corp propelled the increases in the Dow industrials after an unexpected rise in the Institute for ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAY 2007
... suggesting to some that there was still some value left in the market. Big-cap manufacturers, including Honeywell and Caterpillar, traded higher following data from the Institute for Supply Management showing national factory activity in April rose to ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAY 2007
... ordinaries rose 17.3 points to 6158.3. NEW YORK - US stocks closed lower on Monday as investors locked in profits on Caterpillar Inc and other big gainers at the end of Wall Street's strongest month in three years. The Dow Jones industrial average was ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 APR 2007
... jumped on Friday, with the Dow closing at a record high after coming within 35 points of 13,000, as Google Inc and Caterpillar Inc joined the list of companies reporting stronger-than-expected quarterly results. The Dow closed up more than 150 points ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 FEB 2007
... the Dow to yet another record close, boosted by news of a 27-plane order for Boeing Co. and share-buyback plans from Caterpillar Inc. Based on preliminary closing figures the Dow Jones industrial average was up 23.55 points to 12,765.41. The Standard ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 OCT 2006
... the all ordinaries put on 47.5 points to 5304.4. NEW YORK - US stock indexes closed little changed on Friday after Caterpillar Inc missed earnings expectations and lowered its outlook, offsetting a strong profit from Google Inc and a boost from falling ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 SEP 2006
... sharper-than-expected slowing in the economy, prompting a sell-off of shares in big industrial companies such as heavy equipment maker Caterpillar Inc. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 25.13 points to 11,508.10. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index declined ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2006
... any time soon. Investors snapped up retail shares such as Home Depot Inc and industrial stocks such as Boeing Co and Caterpillar Inc on hopes lower oil prices would dissuade the Federal Reserve from resuming its campaign of interest-rate increases. The ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 14 AUG 2006
... NEW YORK - US stocks closed lower on Friday as concerns about slower economic growth hit industrial stocks such as Caterpillar Inc and disappointing news from chip makers pulled tech companies lower. A report showing a larger-than-expected rise in business ...