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MILWAUKEE, Oct. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Niceware Healthcare is excited to announce a new partnership with the Identification Systems Group (ISG), a nationwide network of leading suppliers for identification and card issuing products and services. ISG is an association of 45 regional companies with each company being the market leader in its respective geographic area. ISG provides seamless nationwide support and...

MILWAUKEE, Oct. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Johnson Controls, Inc. will webcast its Strategic Review and 2008 Outlook presentation to analysts on Tuesday, October 9, 2007 from 8:30 a.m. to approximately 12:30 p.m. ET. The live webcast, as well as the archive, can be accessed at www.johnsoncontrols.com/investors. At the meeting, the company will discuss how improving comfort, safety and sustainability in buildings and...

MILWAUKEE, Oct. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Reaffirming its commitment to providing customers great value and an unparalleled travel experience, Midwest Airlines (AMEX:MEH) is offering sale fares for travel October 23, 2007, through February 14, 2008. Purchase Tuesday, October 9 through midnight Central time Tuesday, October 16 and at least 14 days in advance of travel. Sale fares are available to and...

Enthusiast and Classic Car Restorer Submits Winning Name, Receives Prize KENOSHA, Wis., Oct. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- The entries have been reviewed and the winner has been selected. After much anticipation, the 1957 Chevrolet Nomad street rod being built by Snap-on Tools and Dr. Neon has a name - the "Glo-mad" - in honor of the car and Dr. Neon's...

Increases Slated for Early 2008 Driven by Cost Inflation DALLAS, Oct. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE:KMB) today announced that its consumer tissue and baby and child care businesses are notifying customers of plans to raise prices in the U.S. during the first quarter of 2008. The company said the increases are necessary to offset significant inflationary pressure from...

MILWAUKEE, Wis., Oct. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Long recognized for providing "The best care in the air," Midwest Airlines (AMEX:MEH) will extend its caring customer service to a special group of pets and their "Ambassador" human representatives this week as they fly to Los Angeles. The dogs are finalists in the "Doing More for Pets" Rescue Stories Contest, which culminates...

MILWAUKEE, Oct. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Johnson Controls, Inc. (JCI) today forecast diluted earnings per share from continuing operations for fiscal 2008 to increase by 18% to $2.45 - $2.50. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20070930/AQSU001LOGO) Johnson Controls, a diversified industrial company that makes buildings and vehicles more comfortable, safe and sustainable, also said that it expects sales for 2008 to increase by 10%, to approximately...

Full Report Available on MillerBrewing.com MILWAUKEE, Oct. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Miller Brewing Company today released its first Sustainable Development Report detailing the company's 10 global sustainable development priorities and progress in areas such as responsibility, conservation, recycling and community impact. Available online at http://www.millerbrewing.com/, the 18-page report includes the following highlights: -- 196 million gallons of water were conserved...

MADISON, Wis., Oct. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- The Guild, Inc., the leading online retailer of original art and fine craft items shipped direct to customers from artists' studios, unveils the highlights for its 2007 holiday season. Among them: -- more artist-made ornaments then ever before, including blown-glass tree toppers being offered for the first time...

MADISON, Wis., Oct. 9, 2007 – How Wisconsin’s growing bioscience industry shapes and is shaped by global trends will be the focus of the industry’s annual conference next week, the Wisconsin Biotechnology & Medical Device Association (WBMA) announced today. The conference is being held on Thursday, Oct. 18, from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the Madison Area Technical...

By Gregg Hoffmann Health care is a growing industry in western Wisconsin. Recent reporting in the River Valley Business Report details the multi-million-dollar growth in facilities run by Gundersen Lutheran, Franciscan Skemp Healthcare and other facilities in the region -- investments affecting residents of La Crosse, Onalaska, Black River Falls, Viroqua, Tomah and other communities. Officials cite a growing demand, as baby...

By Brian E. Clark RISING Appleton Time Warner Cable of Milwaukee County will receive more than $1 million in state tax credits to build a state-of-the-art, 130,000-square foot Northern Wisconsin Operations Facility.  The expansion is expected to create up to 300 jobs in the Fox Valley. The Time Warner Cable building in Appleton will include a new technical operations center, an expanded warehouse, a state-of-the-art...