Caterpillar first-quarter sales rise 14% By Reuters


© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Caterpillar logo is pictured at the ‘Bauma’ Trade Fair for Construction Machinery, Building Material Machines, Mining Machines, Construction Vehicles and Construction Equipment in Munich, Germany, April 8, 2019. REUTERS/Michaela Rehle/File Pho

(Reuters) – Caterpillar Inc (NYSE:) reported a 14.3% rise in first-quarter revenue on Thursday, as construction-led demand and higher commodity prices boosted sales of its heavy equipment across businesses.

Sales and revenue for the quarter rose to $13.6 billion from $11.9 billion a year earlier.

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