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Briggs & Stratton Donates 240 Generators for Haiti

June 2, 2010 | Posted in Best Practices

Source: The Business Journal of Milwaukee

Briggs & Stratton Corp. has donated 240 generators to help provide power to areas of Haiti still devastated by the Jan. 12 earthquake.

Riding Mower Sets Speed Record, Topping 87 mph

May 28, 2010 | Posted in Rural Lifestyle Market

Source: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Last weekend in the U.K., a Countax riding mower set a speed record of 87.33 mph, topping the record of 80.6 mph set by a Snapper mower in 2006 at the Bonneville Salt Flats. Snapper is owned by Briggs & Stratton Corp. of Wauwatosa.

Briggs & Stratton to Settle Lawsuits over Horsepower Labeling

March 1, 2010 | Posted in Dealer News

Source: Rick Barrett Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Briggs & Stratton Corp. has agreed to settle more than 65 class-action lawsuits filed against the rural lifestyle company and other outdoor power equipment makers alleging misleading horsepower labeling on lawnmower engines.

Briggs & Stratton 2Q Profit Falls 5.2% On Drop In Sales

January 18, 2010 | Posted in Manufacturer News

Source: Dow Jones Newswires

Briggs & Stratton Corp.'s fiscal second-quarter rural lifestyle earnings fell 5.2% as the company saw sales drop by double digits.

Briggs & Stratton to Restore Wages Lost in Pay Cut

January 18, 2010 | Posted in Rural Lifestyle Market

Briggs & Stratton Corp., the world’s largest maker of rural lifestyle engines for outdoor power equipment, will reimburse salaried employees 75% of wages lost during a temporary pay cut.

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