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NEENAH, Wis.- Neenah Foundry Company ("Neenah" or the "Company") announced today the results to date and the pricing terms of its previously announced cash tender offer and consent solicitation with respect to its 11% Senior Secured Notes due 2010 (the "Notes"). As of 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on December 27, 2006 (the "Consent Date"), which was the...

MADISON, Wis., - Wisconsin Power and Light Company (WP&L), a subsidiary of Alliant Energy Corporation has received an order from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) authorizing a $9.2 million (5.9 percent) interim increase in the company's wholesale electric rates, effective June 1, 2007, subject to refund. FERC's order came in response to requests filed by...

MILWAUKEE, Dec. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- After a holiday season filled with $600 gaming systems and sold-out stuffed animals, kids are looking ahead to 2007 and thinking of others, according to a recent poll on KidsCom.com. When asked what their wishes for 2007 were, nearly 75 percent of the kids, put the needs of others-- including the soldiers in Iraq,...

CHICAGO and GREEN BAY, Wis., Dec. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Western Racquet and Fitness Club (WR&FC), a leading multi-court sport and fitness facility in Northeast Wisconsin, and Destiny Health, a pioneer in the field of consumer- directed health care, today announced a partnership that will offer members of The Destiny Health Plan(TM) dues subsidies and discounted membership perks at WR&FC. Under...

NEENAH, Wis., Dec. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Plexus Corp. (NASDAQ:PLXS) , today announced it will webcast its investor relations presentation at the Ninth Annual Needham Growth Conference on January 9, 2007 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time. What: Plexus Corp.'s IR Presentation at Needham Growth Conference When: Tuesday, January 9th at 10:00 a.m....

CONTACT: Rodolfo Perez, (608) 262-2870, reperez@wisc.edu; Marc Anderson, (608) 262-2674, nanopor@wisc.edu; Daniel Noguera, (608) 263-7783, noguera@engr.wisc.edu MADISON - Scientists at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have devised a potentially ingenious solution to the multi-million dollar problem known as "biofouling," a chronic headache that has plagued the shipping world for centuries. In biofouling, marine organisms such as mollusks and barnacles firmly latch on to submerged boat hulls...

Higher Beef and Potato Prices Caused the Increase MADISON - Retail food prices in Wisconsin increased a modest 1.4 percent in 2006, with shoppers paying more for pork and vegetables, and paying less for dairy and chicken products, according to the year-end Market Basket survey released by the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation. According to the Farm Bureau, the average price of the 20 food...

MILWAUKEE, Dec. 28 - After a holiday season filled with $600 gaming systems and sold-out stuffed animals, kids are looking ahead to 2007 and thinking of others, according to a recent poll on KidsCom.com. When asked what their wishes for 2007 were, nearly 75 percent of the kids, put the needs of others-- including the soldiers in Iraq, the...

CHICAGO and GREEN BAY, Wis., Dec. 28 - Western Racquet and Fitness Club (WR&FC), a leading multi-court sport and fitness facility in Northeast Wisconsin, and Destiny Health, a pioneer in the field of consumer- directed health care, today announced a partnership that will offer members of The Destiny Health Plan(TM) dues subsidies and discounted membership perks at WR&FC. Under the...