Here is the final batch of news briefings which could affect stocks on world markets in trading later today.

The following stocks should see some movement: Johnson Controls (NYSE:JCI), Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT), Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT).

Here is a more detailed look at the news that will affect each company when trading continues.

Johnson Controls (NYSE:JCI)

The company was recognized in Asia’s Best Employer Brands Awards 2010, an event to promote the best talent management, organizational innovations and human resource practices.

“Johnson Controls is honored to be recognized as Asia’s Most Ethical Company, validating our commitment to promote an environment in line with our values. Integrity is our core value and all our employees around the world have worked hard and reinforced that commitment to maintain the high ethical standards we set for ourselves,” Johnson Controls (NYSE:JCI) India VP & Managing Director Pramoda Karkal said.

Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT)

While controversies and recalls over many new medications have been continuing, Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT) announced on Wednesday that the company’s new Hepatitis B Test has been cleared by the Federal Drug Administration.

The RealTime HBV test approved by FDA is used to measure the amount of Hepatitis B virus in the blood of patients.

The company said that “the test is intended for use as an aid in the management of patients with chronic hepatitis B infection undergoing anti-viral therapy.”

Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT)

Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) have opened a huge new production facility in Arkansas. The $140 million investment in the Arkansas factory will employ around 600 workers, and will better serve the world with Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT)’s huge machines.

Plant manager Jon Harrison said while mentioning the four month training program of the company that “The plant produced its first grader in June, and two of the behemoths flanked the stage. We’re going to export a lot of product from this facility.”

Expect more movement when trading continues for Johnson Controls (NYSE:JCI), Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT) and Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT).