Gianforte, founder and chief executive of RightNow, whose clients include John Deere and British Airways .
And capital goods also experienced a broad declined: Caterpillar fell 1.6%, as Deere lost 0.6%.
The strong demand allowed Deere to raise prices by 3% in the quarter, increasing its profit.
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Depot cut Toro's floor space while selling Deere-made mowers under the exclusive Scotts brand.
Now Eaton can bid on an entire hydraulic system for, say, a John Deere combine.
Deere's riding mowers and landscaping machines are already grabbing market share from Toro and Electrolux.
Lane wants Deere to rise from third place to first in tractors in Europe.
Record farm profits allowed John Deere to post better-than-expected quarterly profits and raise its full-year outlook.
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He recently shamed John Deere for its utter lack of black-owned firms among its 1, 400 dealerships.
Alas, Deere hasn't yet been willing to retool its factories for the new design.
Here the mood seems as bright as the shine on a new green-and-yellow Deere combine.
Additionally, heartland industrials like Cummins, Caterpillar and Deere, huge beneficiaries of foreign demand, would lose momentum.
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Deere (DE) posted earnings which fell short of expectations, due to weakness in emerging markets.
Of these stocks, we own in the Beta Fund Monsanto, Deere, Caterpillar, Disney and Exxon.
Like Case and Deere before it, Vermeer branched off from farm machines into construction machines.
Still, given the gloom in the farm belt, Deere's new diversification is about to be severely tested.
Some of the biggest donors included Altria Group, American Crystal Sugar, Dean Foods and Deere and Company.
Google, Apple, Amazon, Baidu, IBM, Hewlett-Packard, Deere, Peabody Energy, Arch Coal, Natural Resource Partners, and Freeport McMoRan.
Multinational industrials like Caterpillar, Deere and Cummins sell at higher valuations than IBM, Hewlett-Packard and Cisco Systems.
Deere affirmed its earnings forecast but projected equipment sales to grow 5%, not the earlier forecast of 6%.
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Deere expects equipment sales to rise about 15% in 2012, and gain 25% in the third quarter alone.
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Their sponsors are companies like John Deere and Hamworthy Peabody Combustion, not Pepsi and Miller Lite.
Peoria-based construction equipment giant that has been nibbling into Deere's 44% share of the high-horsepower farm tractor market.
Leaders in the capital goods sector, like Deere, Caterpillar and General Electric, saw shares sell off.
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At 12 times putative 2004 earnings it's cheaper than Deere at 14 times, and CNH Global at 18 times.
The current market value of those 11 million new Wells Fargo shares is more than the entire Deere stake.
If he can solve the Russia problem for Deere, Lane could well be a front-runner for the top job.
Nobody wants Caterpillar Tractor and Deere at ten times earnings power because their earnings could fall off the cliff.
The 16-year-old American struggled to a six-over-par 77 in the opening round of the John Deere Classic in Illinois.
Meanwhile peers such as Deere increased 0.4%, Cummins 1.4%, and Astec Industries 0.4%.
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