Caterpillar Inc.
Recent News About Caterpillar Inc.
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Candidate Anderson on CAT's move to Texas: 'We can ... reverse this course and make the city of Peoria [a] magnet for business'
Caterpillar recently announced that it is moving its headquarters from Chicago to Irvin, Texas.
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Bailey: 'Caterpillar is moving because of the failed policies of JB Pritzker and his allies'
Caterpillar is moving its headquarters out of Illinois because of the state's anti-business policies, according to Republican gubernatorial candidate Sen. Darren Bailey (R-Xenia).
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Lawmakers to blame for Caterpillar cuts, group argues
Layoffs at Caterpillar are the result of lawmakers dismissing pleas from the manufacturing community, a non-profit think tank charged recently.
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Caterpillar's move to Chicago marks business attitude change, advocate says
Caterpillar's announced move from Peoria to Chicago is no surprise but does mark an attitude change among Illinois business leaders, a former state senator-turned-technology-and-manufacturing advocate said during a recent radio talk show appearance.
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LaHood critical of Caterpillar's plans to move global HQ
Caterpillar Inc. plans to move its global headquarters and at least part of its 12,000-member, Peoria-based workforce from downstate Illinois to the Chicago city area.
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Peoria manufacturing jobs hit bottom after Caterpillar layoffs
Beginning with a sharp plummet first recorded in July 2009, from which Peoria has never quite recovered, recently revealed data on local manufacturing jobs indicate that the city hit an all-time low as of August.
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Caterpillar experiences growth outside of Illinois
Caterpillar, headquartered in Peoria, recently announced that it will add 600 jobs over the next five years at a new facility in Tucson, Arizona.