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Bayer Sets Out Improved Sales, Profitability Forecasts

FRANKFURT—German pharmaceuticals and chemicals group Bayer AG said Tuesday it is targeting increased sales and earnings growth over the next few years at its drug and crop-science businesses, just days after announcing a planned $ 66 billion takeover of U.S. seed company Monsanto Co. “We are optimistic about Bayer’s medium-term development and have… Read More: Bayer Sets Out Improved Sales, Profitability Forecasts »

Caterpillar (CAT) in a Rough Patch: Will It Turn Around?

On Sep 13, 2016, we issued an updated research report on the mining and equipment behemoth, Caterpillar Inc. CAT . Caterpillar has been struggling with weak mining, evident from its sales growth which remains in the red for an unprecedented 44 months. We believe relentless cost saving actions and improvement in construction are the only… Read More: Caterpillar (CAT) in a Rough Patch: Will It Turn Around? »