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By Brian E. Clark WisBusiness.com MADISON – The financial world may have the jitters over troubles with the subprime home loan market, but Badger State banks are in good shape, an executive with the Wisconsin Bankers Association (WBA) said Friday. That’s because only a few Wisconsin financial institutions have gotten into the subprime market, said Rose...

MILWAUKEE, Aug. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Merge Technologies Incorporated, doing business as Merge Healthcare (Nasdaq: MRGE; TSX: MRG), a leading provider of medical imaging software and services, announces that it will delay the filing of its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2007 and will be filing a Form 12b-25 with the Securities and Exchange...

MILWAUKEE, Aug. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Midwest Air Group, Inc. (AMEX:MEH) today reported July performance data, including record traffic and load factors for the month. At the group level, a 25.9% increase in traffic outpaced a 24.9% increase in capacity, resulting in a 0.7 percentage point increase in load factor compared with July 2006. Revenue per total available seat mile decreased...

APPLETON, Wis., Aug. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Appleton will release its second quarter 2007 financial results after market close on August 15, 2007. Mark Richards, chief executive officer, and Tom Ferree, chief financial officer, will host a teleconference to discuss those results with the investment community on August 16 at 11:00 a.m. ET. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030106/CGM007LOGO) The call will be broadcast live over...

MADISON - University of Wisconsin-Madison limnologist Stephen Carpenter joins the select ranks of the world's most distinguished lake researchers next week, when he will receive the highest international honor in his field.Carpenter will be awarded the Naumann-Thienemann medal on Monday, Aug. 13, at the triennial meeting of the International Society of Limnology in Montreal, Quebec. This medal, named for...