Regal Beloit Acquires Alstom’s Motors and Fans Business in India
BELOIT, Wis., Nov. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Regal Beloit Corporation (NYSE:RBC) today announced that the Company has acquired Alstom's motors and fans business in India. The business is located in Kolkata, India and manufactures and markets a full range of low and medium voltage industrial motors and fans for the industrial and process markets in India. Alstom is noted for...
Badger State foreclosures surge in October
MILWAUKEE, WI, November 6, 2007 (foreclosureswi.com) - Wisconsin foreclosurefilings reached record highs in October according to newly released datacompiled by ForeclosuresWI.com, a leading provider of Wisconsin foreclosureresources and statistics. After rising 34% in 2006, another 17,013 Wisconsin homes entered theforeclosure process in the first ten months of 2007, which on averageequates to 88 foreclosures filed every business day....
Sustainable planning makes business sense
Sustainable has been a word you’ve heard used by community planners in Western Wisconsin and around the state and country for quite some time now.
Eleven municipalities around the state, including La Crosse city and county in the western region, have declared themselves “eco-municipalities.” Groups like the Wisconsin chapter of the American Planners Association, 1000 Friends of Wisconsin, the Wisconsin...
Wisconsinites fretting over finances
If you notice yourself double-checking account balances more frequently at the end of each month before that next paycheck arrives, you’re probably not alone.
In a 2003 statewide survey of Wisconsin adults, just over half (52 percent) of the respondents said they believed they had less money left over at the end of each month than they had 12...
PSC to hold Public Hearings on Xcel Energy Rate Request
MADISON – The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC) will hold public hearings on Monday, November 12 in Madison, Eau Claire and La Crosse on Xcel Energy’s request to increase its electric and natural gas rates.
Xcel Energy has requested to increase their electric rates by 14.32 percent and natural gas rates by 3.34 percent.
When a utility requests a change...

