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SOUTH MILWAUKEE, Wis., Nov. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Board of Directors of Bucyrus International, Inc. (NASDAQ:BUCY) has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.05 per share on Bucyrus' Class A common stock. The dividend is payable December 3, 2007 to Bucyrus stockholders of record on November 15, 2007. Bucyrus' Class A common stock is quoted on the NASDAQ Global Select...

APPLETON, Wis., Nov. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Department of Commerce has determined that there is sufficient evidence to merit investigating Appleton's allegations that lightweight thermal paper products imported from China, Germany, and Korea are being wrongfully dumped in the United States. Appleton also alleges that the Chinese government is wrongfully subsidizing the Chinese lightweight thermal paper industry. The...

MILWAUKEE, Nov. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Merge Technologies Incorporated, d.b.a. Merge Healthcare (Nasdaq: MRGE; TSX: MRG), today announced that the Company received a written notification from the NASDAQ Listing Qualifications Panel stating that the panel determined to continue the listing of the Company's common stock on The NASDAQ Stock Market subject to the Company's filing of its Form 10-Q for...

MILWAUKEE, Nov. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Marshall & Ilsley Corporation (NYSE:MI) and Metavante Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:MV) announced today that they have completed the separation of Marshall & Ilsley Corporation and Metavante Corporation. As a result of the transaction, Marshall & Ilsley Corporation has separated into two independent publicly-traded companies: new Marshall & Ilsley Corporation and Metavante Technologies, Inc. The shares of...

Alliant Energy Updates 2007 Earnings Guidance MADISON, Wis., Nov. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Alliant Energy Corp. (NYSE:LNT) today reported income and earnings per share (EPS) from continuing operations for the third quarter of 2007 of $116.2 million and $1.05, respectively, compared to $87.8 million and $0.75 for the same period in 2006. Alliant Energy's net income and EPS for the...

MADISON - With the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus just steps from Lake Mendota, the university has nationally recognized programs in rowing, sailing and limnology research. Add competitive fishing to that list.Twin brothers Drew and Derek Frederixon of Holmen, Wis., recently reeled in fourth place and $3,000 at the FOX College Sports National Collegiate Championship in Lewisville, Texas.They're both part...

Northwestern Long Term Care to Continue Dividend Scale MILWAUKEE, Nov. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Trustees of The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company has approved an estimated $5.04 billion in dividends to be paid to participating policyowners in 2008. This payout will result in a larger dividend payment on nearly 99% of the company's 4.2 million life insurance...