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Integrys Signifies Companies' Commitment To Customer Service, Honest Operations, And Serving The Communities In Which It Will Operate GREEN BAY, Wis. and CHICAGO, Oct. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- WPS Resources Corporation (NYSE:WPS) and Peoples Energy Corporation (NYSE:PGL) today announced Integrys (in-TEG-ris) as the name for a proposed combined company, subject to necessary regulatory and shareholder approvals. The companies announced the signing...

Winning the 2006 CG Schmidt Ovation Award For Corporate Support Nets a $5,000 Contribution to the Milwaukee Rescue Mission Milwaukee, October 16, 2006 – CG Schmidt, one of Wisconsin’s largest commercial construction firms, announced today that the Gossen Corporation, a Milwaukee-based moldings company, is the recipient of the 2006 CG Schmidt Ovation Award for Corporate Support and Madison’s Capitol Bank received...

CONTACT: Vicky Myint, (608) 441-7302, vmyint@fluno.com MADISON - Cisco Systems chairman and former president and CEO John P. Morgridge will address corporate directors and officers during a keynote speech titled "Building Something Special: Governance at Cisco" at the University of Wisconsin-Madison's annual Directors' Summit conference on Friday, Nov. 3. Directors' Summit runs November 2-3 at the Fluno Center for Executive...

CONTACT: Avtar Roopra, (608) 265-9072, (608) 698-8883 (cell), roopra@neurology.wisc.edu; Thomas Sutula, (608) 263-5448, sutula@neurology.edu MADISON - Though in clinical use for decades, a small, sweet-tasting compound is revealing a startling new face as a potential cure for epilepsy. The compound 2-deoxy-glucose, or 2DG, has long been used in radio labeling, medical scanning and cancer imaging studies in humans. But now, researchers...

FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT: Cindy Tomlinson 608.268.4391 or 608.206.4646 Tom Still to speak at PRSA Annual Banquet/Awards Program What: The 2006 Alchemy Awards will be presented to the area’s best public relations professionals. The awards, presented by the Public Relations Society of America, Madison chapter (PRSA), recognize public relations professionals for their ability to blend strategy and tactic to deliver a clear message...

MILWAUKEE, Oct. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Marshall & Ilsley Corporation (NYSE:MI) today reported 2006 third quarter core operating income of $210.9 million, or $0.81 per diluted share, as compared to $179.7 million, or $0.75 per diluted share, in the third quarter of 2005. The Corporation reported 2006 third quarter net income of $238.9 million, or $0.92 per diluted share. The...

By Brian E. Clark WisBusiness.com PORT EDWARDS – The ERCO Worldwide chemical plant here is no small player in the central Wisconsin economy. The 39-year-old chlor akali factory supports 100 full-time employees, has an annual payroll (including benefits) of $7 million, is one of Alliant Energy's largest industrial power customers and is a major supplier of chemicals for paper and pulp...

Madison, WI – Oct. 15, 2006 – ExecuNet (http://www.execunet.com), the leading Internet-based center for executive career management announced that it will sponsor an executive networking meeting on November 2nd in Madison, WI. Hosted by Clara Hurd Nydam, of Career Momentum Inc., a Career Partners International talent management firm with offices in Madison and Janesville, the meeting is designed...