Doyle Says Wisconsin Families Deserve Refund from Oil Companies
A new report from the Division of Trade and Consumer Protection at the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) shows the profits of the five largest oil companies far exceeded profits of other major industries - from pharmaceuticals to agriculture to retail.
Last week Exxon Mobil reported the largest annual profit in history worth $40 billion. In fiscal...
Renaissance Learning, Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend
WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis., Feb. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Renaissance Learning(R), Inc., (NASDAQ:RLRN) , a leading provider of technology for personalizing reading, math, and writing practice for pre-K-12 schools and districts, today announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $.05 per share, payable March 9, 2007 to shareholders of record as of February 23, 2007. ...
Wisconsin Energy Posts Fourth Quarter and Full-Year Results for 2006
MILWAUKEE, Feb. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Wisconsin Energy (NYSE:WEC) today reported earnings from continuing operations of $78 million or 65 cents per share for the fourth quarter of 2006. This compares with earnings from continuing operations of $91 million or 77 cents per share for the final quarter of 2005.
In the fourth quarter, the company recorded a 5 cent per...
Wauwatosa Holdings, Inc. Announces Results of Operations for the Fourth Quarter and Year Ended December 31, 2006
WAUWATOSA, Wis., Feb. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Wauwatosa Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:WAUW) reported 2006 fourth quarter net income of $2.3 million, or $0.07 per share, as compared to a loss of $709,000, or a loss of $0.02 per share in the fourth quarter of 2005. Net income for the year ended December 31, 2006 was $8.1 million, or $0.24 per share,...
Midwest Airlines Launches 50-Seat Regional Jet Service
MILWAUKEE, Feb. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Midwest Airlines (AMEX:MEH) today announced the launch of 50-seat regional jet service, the next step in its 2007 growth plan. Travelers will soon benefit from new Midwest Connect service between Kansas City and Columbus, Ohio, along with larger aircraft and frequency increases in six popular business markets. Effective April 1:
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Alliant Energy Subsidiaries Successfully Complete Divestiture of Illinois Assets
MADISON, Wis., Feb. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Alliant Energy Corporation's (NYSE:LNT) utility subsidiaries, Interstate Power and Light Company (IP&L) and Wisconsin Power and Light Company (WP&L), announced today that the companies have successfully closed the sale transactions of its Illinois assets to Jo-Carroll Energy, Inc. (JCE) and Rock County Electric Cooperative Association (RCECA).
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IP&L divested its electric distribution and...
