Final Glance: Machinery companies

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Shares of some top machinery companies were down at the close of trading:

Caterpillar fell $1.70 or 4.9 percent, to $33.04.

Deere fell $2.20 or 5.2 percent, to $39.95.

Manitowoc fell $.18 or 3.3 percent, to $5.26.

Terex fell $.23 or 1.9 percent, to $12.07.

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