Deere says UAW members ratify 6-year contract covering 9,500 workers, 17,000 retireesOctober 5th, 2009 Deere: UAW members ratify 6-year contractMOLINE, Ill. — Deere & Co.
Deere, UAW agree on tentative contract now headed to workers for ratificationOctober 1st, 2009 Deere, UAW reach tentative contract agreementMOLINE, Ill. — Deere & Co.
More looking, less buying at annual farm equipment show as farmers grow cautious about futureSeptember 2nd, 2009 Fewer farmers buying at annual ag equipment showDECATUR, Ill. — Danny Bradshaw climbed out of the cab of a New Holland tractor Wednesday morning impressed but already certain he wouldn't spend the more than $200,000 all that horsepower and high-gloss blue paint would cost.
Sales of ag equipment remain steady, but drops coming in farmer income could drag them downSeptember 2nd, 2009 Ag equipment sales steady, but tougher times aheadDECATUR, Ill. — More farmers are looking than buying this week at the annual Farm Progress Show in Decatur, Ill.
Deere board approves plan to open new manufacturing, parts center in RussiaAugust 31st, 2009 Deere board approves Russia investment planDeere & Co., the world's largest agricultural-equipment maker, said Monday its board of directors has approved a plan to invest $125 million to establish a new manufacturing and parts center in Russia. The Moline, Ill.-based company said the facility near Moscow will be capable of making a broad range of John Deere products, including tractors and harvesting equipment, as well as construction and forestry products.
Deere declares quarterly dividend of 28 cents per share, payable Nov. 2August 26th, 2009 Deere declares dividend of 28 cents per shareMOLINE, Ill. — Deere & Co., the world's largest maker of farm equipment, declared a quarterly dividend of 28 cents per share, the company said Wednesday.
Deere reports 27 percent decline in 3rd-quarter earnings as economic slowdown weighs on salesAugust 19th, 2009 Deere posts 27 pct decline in 3Q profitDeere & Co. posted a 27 percent decline in third-quarter profit Wednesday as the slumping global economy continued to depress sales of its tractors, bulldozers and other products.
GE and Plutonic Power delay proposed sale of Canadian wind farmAugust 18th, 2009 Canadian wind farm sale delayedNEW YORK — GE Energy Financial Services and Plutonic Power Corp. said Tuesday they need more time to decide whether to buy the Dokie Ridge Wind Project, the largest wind farm under construction in British Columbia.
Deere says 800 workers to leave under voluntary program; 1st-year savings of $75M seenJune 30th, 2009 Deere says 800 workers leave in voluntary programMOLINE, Ill. — Deere & Co.
Ford, Deere, Cisco Systems, Las Vegas Sands, Exxon Mobil among big market movers MondayJune 2nd, 2009 Ford, Deere, Cisco Systems are big moversNEW YORK — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Monday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market:
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Ford Motor Co., up 38 cents at $6.13
Analysts say the automaker stands to benefit from the bankruptcy protection filings of its Detroit rivals, General Motors and Chrysler. Deere & Co., up $3.49 at $46.96
The farm equipment maker named 34-year company veteran Samuel Allen, 55, as its ninth-ever CEO, starting on the job Aug.
Deere to furlough most workers at Iowa plant due to weak demand amid economic downturnJune 2nd, 2009 Deere to lay off most workers at Iowa plantMOLINE, Ill. — Deere & Co.
Deere names Allen to succeed Lane as CEO starting in AugustJune 1st, 2009 Deere names new chief executivePITTSBURGH — Deere & Co., the world's largest farm equipment maker, on Monday named Samuel R. Allen to succeed Robert W.
Russia ends anti-terror operations in ChechnyaApril 16th, 2009 MOSCOW - Russia has ended its decade-long counter-terrorism operations against separatist rebels in Chechnya, officials said Thursday. Some 20,000 Russian troops deployed in Chechnya will be withdrawn.
India approves 26 foreign equity proposals worth $200 mnMarch 26th, 2009 NEW DELHI - A proposal from top international events broadcaster Neo Sports and another from the US construction equipment giant John Deere were among 26 applications for foreign investment worth Rs.1,043 crore (nearly $200 million) approved by the government. Neo Sports seeks to induct foreign equity worth Rs.258.53 crore in its Mumbai-based arm that is engaged in uplinking and broadcast of non-news and current affairs programmes.
Russia announces completion of Iran's first nuclear power plantFebruary 26th, 2009 BUSHEHR - Russia has completed the construction of Iran's first nuclear power plant at Bushehr and is launching start-up operations, the head of Russian nuclear power corporation Rosatom said Wednesday. The plant in south Iran, which Russia undertook to finish as part of a 1998 contract, was originally scheduled to go on line at the end of 2006, but the date has been pushed back several times.