MICRON TECH: Still Facing Antitrust Suits by Attorneys-General

Micron Technology Inc. disclosed in its latest quarterly report on Form 10-Q filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that the Company and other Dynamic Random Access Memory (DRAM) manufacturers continue to face antitrust law violations suits filed through…

OSHKOSH CORP: Caches $47M for Product & General Liability Claims

Oshkosh Corporation, in its latest annual report on Form 10-K, stated that as of December 31, 2008, the Company has reserved US$47.4 million for product and general liability claims, compared to a US$47.3 million reserve at September 30, 2008.

At US$3.0…

ROCKWELL AUTOMATION: DOJ & SEC Probes on FCPA Claims Continue

The Department of Justice and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is continuing its investigations on Rockwell Automation Inc.’s possible violations of the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act or other applicable laws.

The Company conducted an internal review during the fourth…

OSHKOSH CORP: Has $47.3MM General Liability Reserves at Sept. 20

Oshkosh Corporation, at Sept. 20, 2008, had product and general liability reserves of US$47.3 million, according to the Company’s annual report filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Nov. 14, 2008.

The final results of all those matters and claims…

XCEL ENERGY: PSCW to Review 2008 Fuel Cost Recovery in 2009

Xcel Energy Inc.’s subsidiary, Northern States Power Company- Wisconsin, expects the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin to conduct a final review of NSP-Wisconsin’s 2008 Electric Fuel Cost Recovery case in 2009, the Company disclosed in its latest Quarterly Report on…

XCEL ENERGY: 2007 Electric Fuel Cost Recovery Closed in Sept. 26

The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin administrative law judge (ALJ), on Sept. 26, 2008, issued an order closing the docket regarding Northern States Power Co.-Wisconsin’s 2007 Electric Fuel Cost Recovery case.

NSP-Wisconsin is a wholly owned subsidiary of Xcel Energy Inc.

In…

XCEL ENERGY: Electric Limited Reopener 2009 Rate Case Ongoing

Proceedings continue regarding a Xcel Energy Inc. subsidiary’s Aug. 1, 2008 application for an increase in retail electric rates.

On Aug. 1, 2008, subsidiary Northern States Power Company- Wisconsin filed the application with the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSCW) requesting…

MICRON TECHNOLOGY: Calif. AG Files Suit on Cartwright Law Breach

Micron Technology Inc. disclosed in its latest quarterly report on Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission that on Oct. 3, 2008, the California Attorney General filed a lawsuit in California Superior Court, purportedly on behalf of local…

CONAGRA FOODS: Ohio & Calif. Public Nuisance Suits Still Active

ConAgra Foods, Inc. continues to face active public nuisance suits in Ohio and California.

The State of Ohio and several of its municipalities continue to seek abatement of alleged nuisance and unspecified damages against the Company, as alleged successor to W.…

MANITOWOC CO: March 4 Agreement Settles Dispute w/ Marine Client

The Manitowoc Company, Inc., on March 4, 2008, reached an agreement with an unnamed customer of the Company’s Marine business segment, which resulted in the settlement of all claims and counterclaims between the two parties.

The claims relate to certain…

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