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Caterpillar Inc. reports news on its global equipment, power and financing businesses. The company manufactures construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives, with operating activity organized around Power & Energy, Construction Industries and Resource Industries.
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Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) CFO Andrew Bonfield will participate in a fireside chat and Q&A session at the Jefferies Industrial Conference 2020 on August 6, 2020, starting at 11:30 a.m. ET. This 30-minute event will be webcast live, allowing public access. Listeners are encouraged to register at least 30 minutes in advance and may replay the webcast for up to 90 days post-event. The transcript will be available on Caterpillar's investor relations website.
Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) will release its second-quarter 2020 financial results on July 31 at 5:30 a.m. CDT. This announcement will be accessible via its investor website and PR Newswire. Caterpillar will also host a teleconference for analysts and investors at 7:30 a.m. CDT on the same day. The call will be available through a listen-only format, and supporting materials will be provided in advance. With 2019 sales of $53.8 billion, Caterpillar is a leading manufacturer in construction and mining equipment.
The Caterpillar Foundation has pledged $1 million to combat racism and social injustice, donating $500,000 each to the Equal Justice Initiative and the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund. CEO Jim Umpleby expressed the company's commitment to supporting these organizations. The foundation will also continue to fund community programs addressing racism. Caterpillar reported $53.8 billion in sales and revenues for 2019, focusing on sustainable progress and community resilience.