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CATCH US IF YOU CAN !!! (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Stefano Sandri BCS S. p.A., an Italian company, brought an action with CFI against the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of O HIM relating to invalidity proceedings between BCS SpA and Deere & Company. The products involved were agricultural machines , in particular farm tractors, small tractors, land tractors and trailers covered by a Community colour trademark registration filed by Deere...
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The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
HuffPost readers responded to our request for more information about the companies and organizations which fund and support the Chamber of Commerce, which has been outspoken in its opposition to health care reform, climate change legislation and financial reform. For the following list, we chose to also include Chamber affiliates, such as the Chamber Institute for Legal Reform, the National Chamber...
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Alcoholic Beverages,
Anheuser Busch Companies Inc.,
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation,
Business,
Conglomerates,
CVS Caremark Corporation,
Drug Stores,
Eastman Kodak Company,
Farm Machinery,
Food and Beverage,
Insurance,
Retailers
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Roth & Company, P.C. (Free subscription) | 10/23/2009
Ag implement giant and big local employer Deere & Company had a bad day in Tax Court yesterday, likely costing...
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Climateer Investing (Free subscription) | 10/22/2009
After hitting a 52-week high yesterday, the stock is trading down 62 cents at $47.48. The company doesn't report earnings until Nov. 25. From Schaeffer's Daily Option blog: Call traders were fond of Deere & Company ( DE : chart , options ) on Wednesday, as the stock received a halo lift from competitor CNH Global NV's (CNH) optimistic outlook. During the course of the session, the farming equipment...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 10/17/2009
MOLINE, Ill., Oct. 16 -- Deere & Company (NYSE: DE) said today it was pleased that a ruling in U.S. District Court has found in favor of the company regarding retiree health care benefits. Deere also said the program changes that were reviewed ...
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Maple Leaf 2.0 (Free subscription) | 08/20/2009
While most companies have suffered enough from the recession’s impact on the United States, Deere & Company has blamed its 27 percent drop in quarterly profit on the recession’s impact on the world’s economy at large. The world’s largest farm equipment maker has experienced a significant decline in sales thanks to a weak economy across the globe. This comes after Deere trimmed...
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iStockAnalyst.com (Free subscription) | 08/19/2009
“Deere earnings out, had the conference call. The story is pretty simple. They’re expecting break-even earnings in this quarter. We were expecting a gain of 35 the reason is, sales are going to be down 34%. They still can’t get equipment sales up, because demand is good top line, good management for the company. But still, poor sales. We’re hearing that a lot.” —...
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iStockAnalyst.com (Free subscription) | 08/19/2009
Early today, Deere & Company (DE) reported fiscal third quarter earnings of 99 cents per share, well above the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 57 cents per share. However, quarterly earnings were down 27% year over year, primarily due to a double-digit decline in sales. Quarterly revenue of $5.9 billion was down 24% from the prior-year period. Net sales from the company’s worldwide equipment...
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Raționalitate (Free subscription) | 07/05/2009
I can't recommend this article enough for those looking for all the arguments against the Waxman-Markey climate change bill. Bottom line: the law may very well do nothing to reduce carbon emissions, and even make the problem worse, all while adding tons of cruft and handouts to an already-byzantine system of energy/agriculture regulation. There are literally 50 reasons on that list why Waxman-Markey...
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Farm Machinery,
Ford Motor Company,
General Motors Corp.,
Office Supplies and Equipment,
Politics,
Schering-Plough,
The Dow Chemical Company,
Xerox Corporation
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The Political Carnival (Free subscription) | 06/18/2009
By GottaLaff From the Department of Neener Nanner: A new poll by a nonpartisan, D.C.-based research group finds truly overwhelming support for the public option. The kicker: The poll was bankrolled partly by previous opponents of health care reform, including one of the nation’s best-known insurance companies . Hear that Dems? Hear that Tom Daschle? The poll — which was just released by...
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Dad29 (Free subscription) | 06/13/2009
Oh, yes, he DID say that --after it became clear that he is in bed with the wrong guys. Caterpillar is a member of U S Climate Action Partnership, a bunch of companies which are agitating for cap-and-tax. But Cat CEO Jim Owens also realizes that if PRChina and India do not join the US in a verifiable and comparable emissions-reduction treaty, that the outlook is bleak for US companies: I think if we...
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Boston Scientific Corporation,
Business,
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Chrysler LLC,
ConocoPhillips,
Drug Manufacturers,
Farm Machinery,
Ford Motor Company,
General Motors Corp.,
Johnson and Johnson,
Schering-Plough,
The Dow Chemical Company
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Sourcing Innovation (Free subscription) | 04/05/2009
e-Side Supply Management recently published an article on The Road to CPO -- and beyond that chronicled advice from David Nelson (of TRW, Honda of America, and Deere & Company) and Maureen Corcoran (State Street) for up-and-coming procurement professionals who aspire to take on the CPO role. Be Curious, Ambitious, and Open to Change A willingness to go anywhere and do any job in order to advance...
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Procure IQ (Free subscription) | 04/05/2009
e-Side Supply Management recently published an article on The Road to CPO -- and beyond that chronicled advice from David Nelson (of TRW, Honda of America, and Deere & Company) and Maureen Corcoran (State Street) for up-and-coming procurement professionals who aspire to take on the CPO role. [...]
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Internet - Webmaster - Website (Free subscription) | 03/30/2009
While it is true that many companies have simply made a fortune on a simple name, such as Hershey’s, Ford and John Deere, it is generally considered prudent to build a brand around any new product right away, including the name, the logo and some sort of identifying factors. This method of brand support is [...]