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Caterpillar to Shift Production from Japan to New U.S. Plant Planned for Georgia

The decision 'is driven by the proximity to a large base of customers in North America and Europe.'

Order buys company time to fight a judgment set against it last year in environmental case.

'Landmark settlement' is a major step toward establishing accountability in Gulf disaster, says attorney general.

Chemical producer will research the production of 'high-yielding maize hybrids.'

Company could limit cost if it can demonstrate outside stakeholders were negligent, says law professor.

Chipmaker shows resiliency with enhanced supplier strategy and National Semiconductor acquisition.

Ethicon utilizes lean principles to help protect employees from drug-related violence.

Judicial system says manufacturer's Lasso herbicide caused farmer's illness.

Companies may be looking to shift gears with new leaders who can drive growth, according to report.