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Caterpillar post strong Q2 profit as it raises prices

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DEERFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Caterpillar is reporting a strong second quarter and it topped most profit expectations with higher prices for machinery offsetting rising costs. The manufacturer on Tuesday posted a quarterly profit of $1.67 billion, or $3.13. Per share earnings were $3.18 without one-time costs or benefits, which is 18 cents better than Wall Street had expected. The Illinois company had revenue of $14.25 billion, about in line analyst expectations.

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