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OSHKOSH, Wis., May 2 /PRNewswire/ -- 4imprint, an Oshkosh, Wisconsin-based imprinted products retailer, kicked off its 2007 one by one(R) charitable program by awarding 64 charities with at least a $500 in-kind grant for imprinted products. Every business day during the first-quarter of 2007, 4imprint awarded promotional products grants to charitable organizations from around the United States and Canada. Non-profit...

MILWAUKEE, May 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- On May 2, 2007, the Board of Directors of Manpower Inc. (NYSE:MAN) voted to declare a dividend of 32 cents a share, payable on June 14, 2007, to shareholders of record on June 5, 2007. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20060221/CGTU012LOGO ) Additional financial information about Manpower Inc., including stock history and annual shareholder reports, can be found at http://investor.manpower.com/...

KOHLER, Wis., May 2 /PRNewswire/ -- On the heels of celebrating Earth Day in April and moving forward into the inevitable summer drought months, consumers are sure to be inundated with messages about ways to reduce water use in their homes and workplaces. To help make sense of it all and to spur consumers into action, the U.S. Environmental...

MILWAUKEE, May 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Weyco Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:WEYS) , today announced financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2007. Net earnings grew approximately 7% to $5.7 million, up from $5.3 million in 2006. The $5.7 million of earnings is the highest first quarter earnings ever reported by the Company. Diluted earnings per share increased to $.47 per diluted...

ORLANDO, Fla., May 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AirTran Airways, Inc., a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc., (NYSE:AAI) , today reported the airline has experienced strong consumer demand on its Milwaukee routes over the past quarter. Today, Midwest Airlines, a subsidiary of Midwest Air Group, Inc. (AMEX:MEH) , released information regarding the preference of frequent fliers to avoid AirTran Airways. While AirTran...

MILWAUKEE, May 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Manpower Inc. (NYSE:MAN) today announced the appointment of Cari M. Dominguez, age 58, Former Chair of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), to its board of directors, effective today. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20060221/CGTU012LOGO ) "Cari's experience in both business and government environments, shaping and implementing employment policies and programs, will be a tremendous asset to Manpower as...

MADISON, Wis., May 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Third Wave Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:TWTI) today announced its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2007. Third Wave reported clinical molecular diagnostic revenue of $6.0 million for the first quarter of 2007, an increase of 27% from the same period of 2006. It was the sixth consecutive quarter of sequential growth in the...

MADISON, Wis., May 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sonic Foundry(R) Inc. (NASDAQ:SOFO) , a leader in automated rich media communications technology, issued further information on its forward-looking business prospects and the company's position on issuing future financial guidance. An expansion in deal size has caused the length of the sales and deployment cycle of Sonic Foundry products to increase, resulting in a...

72% in Survey Strongly Oppose Takeover; 65% Would Avoid Flying AirTran Following a Takeover MILWAUKEE, May 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Midwest Airlines (AMEX:MEH) today released results of a recent survey of Milwaukee-area frequent travelers showing strong opposition to a takeover of Midwest by AirTran Holdings, parent of AirTran Airways. Nearly two-thirds of survey respondents said they'd definitely not fly AirTran...

GWC Technologies Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Jim C. Fenster to the position of Director of Sales.  Jim Fenster has nearly 20 years of successful experience in sales, marketing and product development in the scientific instruments business.  His many accomplishments include establishing and growing effective sales operations, developing and nurturing business relationships, and developing profitable new...

Raises Women’s Awareness of Heart Disease with the Go Red For Women Movement   Milwaukee, Wis. (May 2, 2007) – The Milwaukee Mile and the American Heart Association announced today they will work together to increase awareness of heart disease in the Milwaukee community. The focus is to increase awareness of heart disease in women through the Go Red For Women movement....

Madison, Wis. -- Playing on the fears and aspirations of serious cyclists, Planet Propaganda matches tight, saturated, fashion-quality photos of Bontrager's wheels and components with a simple challenge: "Upgrade." Designed as single-page and spread formats, each ad remains steadily focused on a single, precisely engineered element and the unspoken threat that if you don't have Bontrager; you may be...

May 2, 2007 (Madison, WI) – The Regional Economic Development Entity (placeholder name REDE, pronounced "ready"), a not-for-profit entity serving the eight-county Capital Region, is pleased to announce that Jennifer Smith has been hired as Communications Specialist, effective Monday, April 30, 2007. Ms. Smith most recently served as Editorial Director for In Business magazine. In her current role, Ms....