Business
July 14, 2017
World & Nation
It’s been 44 years since the mighty Saturn V last thundered skyward from a launch pad at Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
Caterpillar Inc., the world’s second-biggest maker of heavy-duty diesel engines, said it would lay off as many as 3,270 workers at Illinois and Georgia plants that make truck engines because of slowing demand.
Oct. 15, 2002
Fluor Corp. said Monday that its Fluor Canada Ltd. unit has been awarded a $15-million contract to perform engineering services at a heavy-oil refinery under construction in Regina, Saskatchewan.
April 29, 1986
Jan. 12, 2018
Commerce: The workhorse engines, and their pollution, are ubiquitous. New but costly technology holds promise.
May 31, 1999
Autos
Cummins Engine Co.: The engine manufacturer reported a third-quarter net loss of $39.7 million, compared to a net loss of $17.6 million a year ago, while revenue dipped fractionally to $807.6 million.
Oct. 24, 1989
Feb. 9, 2017
California
The Environmental Protection Agency proposes new cuts to heavy vehicle emissions, targeting those chemicals that produce lung-damaging smog.
March 7, 2022