[DOCUMENT] Caterpillar Inc. Q1 2017 Financial Results

April 26, 2017

Caterpillar First-Quarter 2017 Revenues Increase First Time in 2 Years

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Caterpillar operating profit for the first quarter of 2017 fell 15.5% (-$77 million) to $417 million, compared with the first quarter of 2016. Restructuring costs of $752 million in the first quarter of 2017 were primarily related to closure of the facility in Gosselies, Belgium.
Caterpillar First-Quarter 2017 Revenues Increase First Time in 2 Years
April 26, 2017
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