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A.O. Smith Corp. today reported record fourth-quarter earnings of $16.0 million, or 52 cents per share, up from $4.4 million, or 15 cents per share, in the same period a year ago. For the full year, the Wauwatosa-based manufacturer of electric motors reported earnings of $ 46.5 million, up from $35.4 million in the previous year. "The company made...

For More Information Contact: Brian Hermann, Vice President of Sales Pro Label, Inc. Phone: 920.831-0404 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE APPLETON, WI – January 2005 – Pro Label Inc has purchased the assets and intellectual property of Xpanded Label Technology LLC. This acquisition allows Pro Label Inc. to provide a broader range of service and product offerings to former Xpanded Label Technology customers, while adding new...

Contact: Meredith Helgerson, Communications Officer 608-261-2271 MADISON – File your taxes the quick, easy and free way with Free-File, the electronic way to file your state taxes. The Wisconsin Department of Revenue encourages everyone to e-file for several reasons: • Rapid refund! 99 percent of e-filers get their refund in 5 business days when they use direct deposit. Paper filers...

University Relations and Communications, 715-346-3046, Fax 715-346-2042, www.uwsp.edu/news January 20, 2006 Shawano Lake in Shawano County is the fourth largest inland body of water in Wisconsin. The lake is heavily used for recreation and it plays a large role in the Shawano County economy, but this 6,000-acre lake is facing a myriad of concerns. Shawano County and the Shawano...

University Relations and Communications, 715-346-3046, Fax 715-346-2042, www.uwsp.edu/news Jan. 20, 2006 A Kenyan authority on ethnobotany is the third speaker in the GEM “Critical Issues” International Seminar Series on the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point campus. Ethnobotany is the study of how people of various cultures or regions use indigenous plants, whether for food, medicine, religious or other purposes, and Samuel...