Caterpillar climbs on Asia sales
China Daily | Updated: 2008-07-23 07:40
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A tire for a Caterpillar 797 mining dump truck is moved near Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada. Bloomberg News |
Caterpillar Inc, the world's largest maker of earthmoving equipment, said second-quarter earnings climbed 34 percent, exceeding analysts' estimates, on demand for backhoes and mining equipment in Asia and the Middle East. Caterpillar rose in early US trading.
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