Caterpillar lays off 460 more workers due to mining sector softness

Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) laid off 460 workers at is Decatur, Illinois factory today citing weakness in the mining sector. The 460 workers at Decatur are about 11% of the total workforce at the plant. "While some cost-reduction measures such as temporary layoffs, shutdowns...

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