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Lessons For The Country: San Diego’s Model For Place-Making Innovation

San Diego illustrates how strategic alignment and collaboration among research institutions and companies can turn scientific discoveries into economic strength and jobs.

Lessons For The Country: San Diego’s Model For Place-Making Innovation

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Caterpillar Sales Up 17%, Margin Hits 20.4%: Rapid Earnings Reaction

Caterpillar’s sales jumped 17% and margins widened, yet the stock dropped about 8%. Here’s what’s behind the gap, from a one-time tariff recovery to a soft spot in mining and construction.

  • Caterpillar's Q3 sales rose 17% to $20.7 billion
  • GAAP profit per share increased to $7.13 from $4.88
  • Power equipment sales for data centers drove performance

Shell Profit Leans on Record Refining Margins: Rapid Earnings Reaction

Shell’s profit jumped to $10.8 billion, but record refining margins did all the work while every other segment combined stayed about flat.

  • Shell's third-quarter income attributable to shareholders reached $12.1 billion.
  • Refining margins set a record high, driving significant earnings gain.
  • Record-high refining margins are not sustainable in the long run.

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