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Caterpillar Chief Executive Officer Joe Creed has been elected executive chairman, succeeding D. James Umpleby III who will retire effective April 1.
“We expect an improved restaurant sector setup into ’26 following significant pressures in ’25, believing upside exists from effective stimulus benefits, easy comparisons and attractive valuations,” they said.
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Companies make decade-long bets on facilities, cold-chain infrastructure and next-generation platforms based on the assumption that if a product is safe, effective and cost-effective, public health agencies will consistently support its use.
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It’s a primitive but effective tactic identified by psychologists as one used by manipulative or narcissistic people.
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It’s a primitive but effective tactic identified by psychologists as one used by manipulative or narcissistic people.
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