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The new CAT® 814K wheel dozer delivers operating comfort, efficiency and serviceability advancements

The wheel dozer’s upgraded cab design makes the operator’s workspace more comfortable and provides for more efficient machine operation.

Caterpillar | June 5, 2018 | 5:46 am

Giant mine spewing waste for decades turns into battleground

Every year, Freeport-McMoRan Inc. dumps tens of millions of tons of mining waste into the Ajkwa River system in Indonesia. The company has been doing it for decades, and is demanding the right to keep at it for decades to come.

Bloomberg News | June 5, 2018 | 5:00 am

About 75,000 jobs to go in Germany’s auto industry because of EVs — study

The country's car industry currently employs about 840,000 people, with 210,000 of them working on powertrain production, the sub-sector set to be the worst hit.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 5, 2018 | 3:45 am

U.S. tariffs “unjustified”, Britain’s May tells Trump on call

The leaders spoke for the first time since the announcement in a 30-minute call and agreed to discuss the issue further at the G7 summit in Canada later this week.

Reuters | June 4, 2018 | 3:38 pm

GO GOLD! Inflationary tariffs could supercharge the yellow metal

"What I can say with full confidence, though, is that prices will rise—for producers and consumers alike—which is good for gold but a headwind for continued economic growth."

Frank Holmes - U.S. Global Investors | June 4, 2018 | 3:22 pm