Marshall & Ilsley Corporation Enters Into Accelerated Share Buyback
MILWAUKEE, Nov. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Marshall & Ilsley Corporation (NYSE:MI) (M&I) today announced it has agreed to repurchase $114 million of its outstanding stock.
The shares will be purchased from Credit Suisse International through an accelerated share repurchase agreement. Under the stock purchase agreement, M&I has agreed to repurchase $114 million worth of its outstanding common stock. The total number...
Harley-Davidson Museum(TM) Rolls Out Legendary Holiday Gift
The road to an authentic holiday gift stops here
MILWAUKEE, Oct. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- The Harley-Davidson Museum(TM) has created a one-of-a-kind gift option that is perfect for true Harley-Davidson (HOG) enthusiasts. Similar to a tattoo, Living the Legend(TM) gives Harley fans a chance to express their personal connections to Harley-Davidson.
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Stainless steel Living the Legend rivets, available in three-inch...
Wisconsin Joins Growing List of States Supporting FutureGen in Illinois
Wisconsin Gov. Doyle cites Illinois' geology and commitment to clean coal as vital assets
SPRINGFIELD, Ill., Nov. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Wisconsin today joined the growing alliance of states supporting Illinois' bid to secure FutureGen, a $1.4 billion, coal-to-energy, state-of-the-art facility.
In a letter submitted to Governor Rod R. Blagojevich, Wisconsin Governor Jim Doyle endorsed locating the project in Mattoon or...
The Manitowoc Company Announces Secondary Stock Offering
MANITOWOC, Wis., Nov. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Manitowoc Company, Inc. (NYSE:MTW) today announced that it intends to offer, subject to market and other conditions, 3,000,000 shares of its common stock in an underwritten offering on November 15, 2007 and to price the offering after the close of trading on that day. The company expects to grant the underwriter an...
Conference to Offer Green Strategies for New North Businesses
NEW NORTH, November 13, 2007 – There’s a lot of hype surrounding the “going green” movement in business, but for small and medium-sized companies, understanding and implementing green business practices can be an overwhelming task.
The Eco-Summit Conference, to be held at St. Norbert College in De Pere on December 5th, will offer attendees a chance to learn how to...
PSC Shouldn’t Deregulate AT&T in the Dark
MADISON – The Citizens Utility Board (CUB) today filed comments with the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC), urging the agency to continue monitoring the impacts of its decision to deregulate the pricing of basic phone service for AT&T customers.
Technically known as “basic local exchange service,” basic phone service provides customers with a dial tone, a line connecting the...
WisBusiness: Milwaukee professor says city is a hotbed for employers
By Ryan Cardarella
WisBusiness.com
In a lecture Tuesday, UW-Milwaukee Professor Sammis White highlighted the efforts of the Milwaukee 7 in creating a more vibrant regional business environment, stressing a stronger relationship with Chicago, and continued efforts to boost a sagging workforce.
The Milwaukee 7 is the group of counties surrounding and including the city, dedicated to improving the local business...