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Rexnord absorbs first quarter loss to pay debt
West Milwaukee-based Rexnord Corp. reported a net loss of $2.2 million for the first quarter of its fiscal year, down from net income of $11.2 million in the first quarter of the previous fiscal year. Net sales were up 4.4 percent to $497 million.
Generac earnings down 39%
Waukesha-based Generac Holdings Inc. reported Thursday that it had second quarter net income of $9.3 million, down 39 percent from 2011 second quarter net income of $15.3 million.
Glenn Rieder acquires San Diego company
Milwaukee-based Glenn Rieder Inc. announced that it has acquired San Diego-based Quality Cabinet and Fixture Company and its majority owned subsidiary, Quality Cabinets de Mexico S. de R.L. de C.V.
Roadrunner acquires Omaha trucking companies
Cudahy logistics provider Roadrunner Transportation Systems Inc. has acquired R&M Transportation and Sortino Transportation for $24.4 million.
Milwaukee area manufacturing sector slips into decline
After three years of consistent growth, the Milwaukee region's manufacturing sector shifted into reverse in July, according to the Milwaukee ISM report by Marquette University.
Uncertainty reigns in industry survey
Manufacturers remain concerned about economic uncertainty and are proceeding with caution, if at all, according to a new survey by Milwaukee accounting firm CliftonLarsonAllen LLP.
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The SURG Restaurants
Cuisine: SteakhouseExecutive chef: Jarvis Williams724 N. Milwaukee St., MilwaukeePrivate event space availablewww.carnevor.com Cuisine: American with steak and seafoodExecutive...
Omar Shaikh
Co-owner/president
SURG Restaurant Group
Age: 40
Hometown: Brown Deer
Education: Cardinal Stritch University
Family: Wife, Connie, and three children, Kai, Gracie and Ava