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The world on the cusp of a trade war has spooked investors, and few companies are feeling the fright more than Caterpillar Inc.

Caterpillar Inc. raised its earnings forecast in a sign that industries from mining to energy are gaining momentum amid a stronger global economy — assuming no trade wars.

If you want more evidence of a broadening expansion in the global economy, look no further than Caterpillar Inc.

Another fleet of mining trucks will join the growing ranks of machines operating autonomously using Caterpillar Inc. systems in Australia next year, reflecting the company’s push to cement industry partnerships with proprietary technology.

A wholly owned subsidiary of Caterpillar Inc. will pay tens of millions of dollars for intentionally cheating its customers with unnecessary repairs and dumping rail car parts into the ocean to cover up its actions.

Caterpillar Inc. Chief Financial Officer Brad Halverson will retire in early 2018.

Caterpillar Inc. is strengthening its forecast for a first annual sales increase in five years, thanks largely to construction in China.

Caterpillar Inc., the iconic American machinery maker, is finally emerging from a four-year slump, thanks in part to China.

Caterpillar Inc. will move its global headquarters to the Chicago area from its longtime home in central Illinois this year, the company said on Jan. 31, as it continues to grapple with weak demand for its earth-moving equipment.

Ample used construction-equipment supplies and restrained spending from miners mean the commodities rebound won’t be giving much of a lift to beleaguered Caterpillar Inc., which forecast 2017 results that trailed analysts’ estimates. The shares fell.