By Courtney Schlisserman
Aug. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Caterpillar Inc., the world's largest maker of construction equipment, said Aug. 20 that declines in sales of machinery to its retailers accelerated in July. Deere & Co., the world's largest maker of farm equipment, lowered its sales forecast for 2009 amid declining demand for lawn and construction machinery.
Aug. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Caterpillar Inc., the world's largest maker of construction equipment, said Aug. 20 that declines in sales of machinery to its retailers accelerated in July. Deere & Co., the world's largest maker of farm equipment, lowered its sales forecast for 2009 amid declining demand for lawn and construction machinery.
