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Adjusted EBITDA Per Diluted Share Increases 34 Percent MADISON, Wis., Nov. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Great Wolf Resorts, Inc. (NASDAQ:WOLF) , North America's leading family of indoor waterpark resorts, today reported results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2008. Highlights -- Achieved 2008 third quarter Adjusted EBITDA of $23.0 million, which was near the top end of the company's previously issued...

APPLETON, Wis., Nov. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Appleton will release its third quarter 2008 financial results after market close on November 10. Chief Executive Officer Mark Richards and Chief Financial Officer Tom Ferree will host a teleconference to discuss those results with the investment community on November 11 at 11:30 a.m. ET. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030106/CGM007LOGO) The call will be broadcast live over the...

Kim Schaefer Named as Company's Chief Executive Officer Effective January 1, 2009 MADISON, Wis., Nov. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Great Wolf Resorts, Inc. (NASDAQ:WOLF) , North America's leading family of indoor waterpark resorts, announced today that Kim Schaefer, currently the company's president and chief operating officer, will become chief executive officer, effective January 1, 2009. Randy Churchey, who has served...

MADISON, Wis., Nov. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- In connection with the upcoming Edison Electric Institute Financial Conference, Alliant Energy (NYSE:LNT) will webcast its formal presentation to the financial community on Tuesday morning, November 11, at 9:45 a.m. Mountain Time. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20020405/LNTLOGO) Interested parties can access a live audio webcast of the presentation on the company's Web site at http://www.alliantenergy.com/investors. A replay of...

MADISON-It's no secret that Americans eat too much salt, a habit linked to numerous health problems. At first glance, the solution seems simple: stop eating so much of the stuff.But, as it turns out, salt-a.k.a. sodium chloride-can't easily be cut from the American diet. It is a key preservative, one that has been used for thousands of years to...

With the stock market swinging wildly in recent weeks and losing more than 20 percent of its value since the summer, these are trying times for pension fund managers. On the last day of September, in fact, the value of the State of Wisconsin Investment Board's  holdings -- which now total nearly 73 B billion dollars -- fell by...

From WisBusiness.com ... -- The Public Service Commission is due to hold its biennial Strategic Energy Assessment today to evaluate whether Wisconsin’s current and future electrical supply is adequate to meets the state’s needs from 2008 through 2014. The hearing will field such questions as: -Anticipated growth in energy demand. -Planned new construction of generation and major transmission lines. -Need to...