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The Justice Department steps up scrutiny of Caterpillar's (CAT -2%) proposed $7.6B acquisition...

  • Thursday, January 20, 2011, 3:53 PM ET
    The Justice Department steps up scrutiny of Caterpillar's (CAT -2%) proposed $7.6B acquisition of Bucyrus (BUCY +0.1%), asking for “additional information and documentary material.” But few industry observers expect much interference from the government; if anything, Bucyrus may need to sell off some trucks - "too small to make any difference at all."
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