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ATLANTA, Sept. 25 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) reminds homeowners, renters, non-profit organizations and businesses of the deadline to submit disaster loan applications for damage caused by the severe storms and flooding August 18 - 31, 2007. The deadline to file an application for physical damage is October 25, 2007. Homeowners, renters, non-profit organizations and businesses in...

HARTLAND, Wis., Sept. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- When David Kerford joined AQS as president and CEO, the software systems company was seeking to stabilize its business processes and efficiently deliver higher quality to customers. AQS supplies policy administration systems for commercial property and casualty insurance companies. In 2005, the company was struggling to make a profit. From late 2005 through the...

MADISON, Wis., Sept. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sonic Foundry(R) Inc. (NASDAQ:SOFO) , a leader in automated rich media communications technology, today announced the company's Mediasite Event Services group will webcast the upcoming NASCIO Annual Conference, "Building on the Past, Managing the Present, Stepping into the Future." The event will take place at the Marriott Starr Pass in Tucson, Arizona from...

MILWAUKEE, Sept. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Marshall & Ilsley Corporation (NYSE:MI) today announced it will release its third quarter 2007 earnings on Wednesday, October 17, at 8:00 a.m. (Central Daylight Time). A conference call will be held at 11:00 a.m. (CDT). Individuals interested in listening should call (888) 711-1825 and ask for M&I's quarterly earnings release conference call. A replay...

Mortgage Expert Supports Business Development in Prime, Alt-A Markets LITTLE CHUTE, Wis., Sept. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- LoanSifter (http://www.loansifter.com/) is pleased to announce the addition of Susan Bean Wommack as National Account Manager. Wommack's role is in direct support of the company's business development and expansion of the LoanSifter Prime & Alt-A search engine, the first search engine that allows...

MILWAUKEE, Sept. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- MGIC Investment Corporation (NYSE:MTG) will hold a conference call, on Wednesday, October 17, 2007, at 10 a.m. Eastern Time to allow securities analysts and shareholders the opportunity to hear Management discuss the Company's results for the quarter ended September 30, 2007. Financial results for the quarter will be released before the market opens on...

Dealers will experience increased distribution MILWAUKEE, Sept. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Johnson Controls, Inc., the global leader in building efficiency, is pleased to announce it has finalized its distribution agreement with US Airconditioning Distributors, Inc. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030423/JCILOGO) In June, the companies announced their intent to enter into an agreement to enhance the independent distribution of residential and light-commercial products to dealers in...

MADISON - With the help of a device capable of depositing metals an atom at a time in the materials used in computer chips, a team of University of Wisconsin-Madison engineers has successfully blended modern semiconductor technology and nanomachines.The work, reported this week (Sept. 26) in the journal Physica Status Solidi, marks the advent of a new class of...

MADISON - To move a gene from point A to point B, scientists and gene therapists have two proven options: a virus, which can effectively ferry genes of interest into cells, and a plasmid, an engineered loop of DNA that can do the same thing, albeit usually only on a short-term basis.The catch is that viruses can be infectious...