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GREEN BAY, Wis., Feb. 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- WPS Resources Corporation (NYSE:WPS) announced today that it intends to offer, subject to certain conditions and in connection with a consent solicitation to be conducted by Peoples Energy Corporation (NYSE:PGL) , to fully and unconditionally guarantee (Guaranty) $325,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 6.9% Senior Unsecured Notes due January 15, 2011, of Peoples...

BOSTON (January  25, 2007) – Following a sizzling year that brought a new menu, new name and new restaurant design, Uno Chicago Grill has developed a refined concept for its franchisees that empowers owners and eliminates the uncertainty that comes with so many franchise opportunities.  Uno® considers the program to be best-in-class, and it’s getting rave reviews from long-time...

Monroe, Wisconsin, February 15, 2006 - Minhas Craft Brewery announced the signing of a contract with Dixie Brewing Company to brew and package their beers at its Brewery located in the Southern Wisconsin town of Monroe.    Hurricane Katrina devastated the New Orleans area on August 29, 2005.  The historic Dixie Brewery on Tulane Avenue in New Orleans, located just...

The 850 employees at the Chrysler Group's Kenosha engine plant will not be affected by the company's aggressive new plan to change its business model, cut its costs and eliminate 13,000 jobs. Company spokesman David Elshoff will be spared from the job cuts by the Chrysler Group, which also plans to make a $3 billion investment in its power...

MILWAUKEE, Feb. 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Merge Healthcare (Nasdaq: MRGE; TSX: MRG), a leading medical imaging software and services company, today announced a new partnership with HBO Middle East (ME) to deliver radiology solutions throughout the Middle East. As part of the agreement, HBO ME will distribute Merge Healthcare's PACS, clinical applications, connectivity products and other solutions throughout the region....

WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- U.S. Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao today announced a grant of more than $1.2 million, with an initial release of $537,282, to the state of Wisconsin to provide employment- related assistance to approximately 400 workers dislocated as a result of closures and layoffs in the state. Closure announcements were made by Chilton Products...

MILWAUKEE, Feb. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Midwest Airlines (AMEX:MEH) today announced the debut of its new inflight magazine - MyMidwest. The new publication, produced under contract by Ink Publishing, will be carried aboard all Midwest flights beginning March 1. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20070213/CGTU048 ) "Our new magazine reflects our continuing efforts to make our customers' top-rated onboard experience even better," said Scott R. Dickson,...

NEENAH, Wis., Feb. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Bring your personal style and vision to life with the newest innovation from Kleenex facial tissue -- MyKleenexTissue. Building on the Kleenex brand's leadership in package style and design, MyKleenexTissue enables consumers to create their own one-of-a- kind Kleenex Ovals tissue carton incorporating personal photos, messages, and custom designs and colors. Personalized Kleenex Ovals...

MILWAUKEE, Feb. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Merge Technologies Incorporated, d.b.a. Merge Healthcare (Nasdaq: MRGE; TSX: MRG), today announced that Gary D. Bowers has been promoted to President, Merge Healthcare North America, reporting directly to Kenneth D. Rardin, President and CEO of Merge Healthcare, effective February 12, 2007. Mr. Bowers will manage the Merge Healthcare North America sales and business development...