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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, 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,...

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: -- ...

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). (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20020405/LNTLOGO ) IP&L divested its electric distribution and...

MADISON, Wis. – The Capital Region Collaboration Council announced today that it has received pledges of $2.6 million over the next three years for the Regional Economic Development and Stewardship Entity, surpassing its goal of $2.4 million.  Rick Phelps, fundraising chair, announced the results at a celebratory reception attended by over 150 regional business, government, education, and non-profit leaders...

MADISON – The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC) will hold public information meetings on February 12 in Eden, Wisconsin regarding Alliant Energy’s request to build a wind farm in Fond du Lac County. Alliant Energy submitted an application with the PSC for authorization to build a wind generation facility, known as the Cedar Ridge Wind Farm, in the towns...

MALVERN, Pa. & BURLINGTON, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rajant Corporation and LDV Corporation today announced a joint effort that combines instant, portable wireless network capabilities with mobile command and other specialty vehicles to ensure the continuity of communications in and around mobile hubs. LDV will now offer Rajant’s BreadCrumb® technology both in new vehicles as well as in the form of technology...

MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Badger Meter, Inc. (AMEX: BMI) today reported record sales from continuing operations for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2006, and increased earnings from continuing operations for the year ended December 31, 2006. 2006 Highlights Net sales from continuing operations were a record $229,754,000, a 12.8% increase from sales of $203,637,000 in 2005. Earnings from continuing...

MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CRITICARE SYSTEMS, INC. (AMEX:CMD). Criticare Systems, Inc. today announced financial results for the second quarter and six months ended December 31, 2006. For the second year in a row, the Company reported record net sales for the first six months of any fiscal year, as net sales of $16,669,334 for the six months ended December 31, 2006 eclipsed...