Caterpillar has record 3Q sales, though profit dips
Caterpillar Inc. reported record third-quarter sales and revenues of nearly $13 billion, 13 percent higher than the $11.4 billion reported in the 2007 quarter. “We
Caterpillar Inc. reported record third-quarter sales and revenues of nearly $13 billion, 13 percent higher than the $11.4 billion reported in the 2007 quarter. “We
Marine-related fatalities declined last year, according to a report by the National Transportation Safety Board. The report shows that transportation fatalities in the United States
Fountain Powerboat Industries Inc. today reported an increase in net sales for the fourth quarter ending June 30, but a drop in sales for the
New boat sales in South Florida fell 26 percent from the first half of 2007 to the first half of 2008, according to a story
Bennington Marine, the Elkhart, Ind.-based manufacturer of pontoon boats, fiberglass deck boats and runabouts, recently made the 2008 Inc. 5000 list. The 2008 Inc. 5000

This month YachtWorld.com will compare SoldBoats.com data from the first quarter and second quarters of 2007 with those from 2008. In the first chart we can
LAS VEGAS — Marine distributors are generally optimistic about the future, with most expecting their accessory sales to be either up or the same in
The Consumer Price Index increased 0.8 percent in July, the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. This follows a 1.1 percent increase in June. The
Proponents of corn-based ethanol say corn and ethanol supplies are in good shape, and point to other causes for the increase in food prices. They
According to the recently released “2007 California Boating Safety Report,” 39 of the 55 victims who died in state boating accidents were not wearing life
Caterpillar Inc. reported record third-quarter sales and revenues of nearly $13 billion, 13 percent higher than the $11.4 billion reported in the 2007 quarter. “We
Marine-related fatalities declined last year, according to a report by the National Transportation Safety Board. The report shows that transportation fatalities in the United States
Fountain Powerboat Industries Inc. today reported an increase in net sales for the fourth quarter ending June 30, but a drop in sales for the
New boat sales in South Florida fell 26 percent from the first half of 2007 to the first half of 2008, according to a story
Bennington Marine, the Elkhart, Ind.-based manufacturer of pontoon boats, fiberglass deck boats and runabouts, recently made the 2008 Inc. 5000 list. The 2008 Inc. 5000

This month YachtWorld.com will compare SoldBoats.com data from the first quarter and second quarters of 2007 with those from 2008. In the first chart we can
LAS VEGAS — Marine distributors are generally optimistic about the future, with most expecting their accessory sales to be either up or the same in
The Consumer Price Index increased 0.8 percent in July, the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. This follows a 1.1 percent increase in June. The
Proponents of corn-based ethanol say corn and ethanol supplies are in good shape, and point to other causes for the increase in food prices. They
According to the recently released “2007 California Boating Safety Report,” 39 of the 55 victims who died in state boating accidents were not wearing life