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Monday, January 26, 2009
Caterpiller Projects Slow Sales and Slashes Jobs
Caterpiller reported today that it projects 2009 sales to be $40 billion, down from $51.32 billion in 2008, according to an article in the Wall Street Journal. The company also reported that it was cutting a total of 20,000 jobs in light of the downturn in the global construction economy. To view Caterpiller's conference call report, click here.
Brian Gallagher, CPSM, has over 20 years of experience in business-to-business marketing. In addition to writing articles and speaking, Brian has co-authored Leading With Marketing and Building Business With Social Media. He holds a BA from Towson University and an MBA from Loyola University.
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