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Navistar CEO says company’s big divestitures behind it

By James Kelleher By James B. Kelleher (Reuters) – Navistar International Corp (NAV.N: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz), the U.S. commercial truck maker that was forced to sell a number of...

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As U.S. farm cycle turns, tractor makers may suffer longer than farmers

By James Kelleher CHICAGO (Reuters) – Farm equipment makers insist the sales slump they face this year because of lower crop prices and farm incomes will be short-lived. Yet there are signs the...

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Bad U.S. roads force “just in time” manufacturers to plan for ‘just in case’

By James Kelleher By James B. Kelleher (Reuters) – Some of America’s leanest manufacturers share a fat secret. Companies like Whirlpool and Caterpillar are making costly additions to their otherwise...

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India’s Modi promises U.S. CEOs a return to market reforms

By James Kelleher Sept 29 (Reuters) – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi told nearly a dozen U.S. company chiefs on Monday that he is committed to liberalizing his country’s economy, which has...

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U.S. natgas engine sales lagging fuel’s steep price plunge

By James Kelleher CHICAGO, Oct 17 (Reuters) – Natural gas-fueled engines, touted as a clean, low-cost alternative to diesel, continue to struggle for acceptance in the U.S. transportation sector...

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Harley-Davidson results top view, outlook unchanged

By James Kelleher Oct 21 (Reuters) – Harley-Davidson Inc reported stronger-than-expected quarterly financial results on Tuesday, lifted by increased motorcycle sales in key markets, including the...

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Polaris beats on profit, raises forecast yet again

By James Kelleher Oct 22 (Reuters) – Polaris Industries Inc reported a higher-than-expected quarterly profit on Wednesday, lifted by strong demand for its snowmobiles, motorcycles and other off-road...

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Caterpillar profit beats view, raises outlook; shares gain

By James Kelleher By James B. Kelleher (Reuters) – Caterpillar Inc (CAT.N: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) shares jumped more than 6 percent in premarket trading after the company reported a...

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Jilted Chinese supplier tells would-be U.S. reshorer: ‘Not so fast’

By James Kelleher Oct 31 (Reuters) – Corporate America’s love affair with China has cooled for lots of reasons, from the slowdown in the Chinese economy to the flurry of crack-downs targeting Western...

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With iceman on the way, US plants and suppliers get ready

By James Kelleher CHICAGO, Nov 20 (Reuters) – U.S. Steel is stockpiling extra iron ore ahead of what could be another record-long freeze-up of the Great Lakes. General Motors has built up inventories...

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