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Engine Maker Bankruptcy

Briggs & Stratton, the world’s largest small-engine maker filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and is expected to sell itself to KPS Capital Partners, a private equity firm, for about $550 million.

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. — Briggs & Stratton, the world’s largest small-engine maker filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and is expected to sell itself to KPS Capital Partners, a private equity firm, for about $550 million.

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