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<title>Deere &amp; Company Successful in Voluntary Separation Initiative</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Deere & Company said today that approximately 800 salaried employees will leave the company as a result of a voluntary separation program announced in April.]]></description>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[06/30/2009 07:06]]></pubDate>
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<title>Deere Announces Ottumwa Layoffs</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Deere & Company said today that the majority of production employees at the John Deere Ottumwa Works will be laid off until later this year to ensure that factory production is aligned with market demand.]]></description>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[06/02/2009 13:28]]></pubDate>
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<title>Deere's Board of Directors Elects Samuel R. Allen President, COO and Board Member</title>
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<description><![CDATA[MOLINE, Illinois (June 1, 2009) — Deere & Company today announced that its board of directors has elected Samuel R. Allen, 55, president, chief operating officer, and a member of the board of directors effective 1 June, and chief executive officer effective 1 August. Robert W. Lane, 59, chairman and CEO, will serve as chairman of the board until Allen's expected succession as chairman.]]></description>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[06/01/2009 06:16]]></pubDate>
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<title>Deere &amp; Company Announces Quarterly Dividend</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The Deere & Company Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly dividend of $.28 a share on common stock, payable August 3, 2009, to stockholders of record on June 30, 2009.]]></description>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[05/27/2009 09:35]]></pubDate>
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<title>Deere Reports Second-Quarter Earnings of $472 Million</title>
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<description><![CDATA[MOLINE, Illinois (May 20, 2009) — Deere & Company today announced worldwide net income of $472.3 million, or $1.11 per share, for the second quarter ended April 30, compared with $763.5 million, or $1.74 per share, for the same period last year. For the first six months of the year, net income was $676.2 million, or $1.60 per share, compared with $1.133 billion, or $2.56 per share, last year.]]></description>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[05/20/2009 05:00]]></pubDate>
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<title>Conference Call Information Slides</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Deere & Company second quarter Conference Call Information Slides]]></description>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[05/20/2009 05:00]]></pubDate>
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<title>Elvis Presley's Original John Deere Tractor to Go on Display at Graceland</title>
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<description><![CDATA[A John Deere tractor regularly used by Elvis Presley on his Mississippi ranch and at his home at Graceland will be displayed beginning today at the Elvis Presley Automobile Museum.]]></description>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[05/08/2009 09:37]]></pubDate>
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