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By Brian E. Clark WisBusiness.com MANITOWOC - Gov. Jim Doyle on Thursday lauded the New North Inc.'s efforts to expand northeast Wisconsin's economy. Speaking before nearly 500 business, civic and academic leaders at the Northeast Wisconsin Economic Development Summit in Manitowoc, Doyle also praised New North's branding campaign and called the group a model for other economic development groups in...

WAUKESHA, Wis., Dec. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Oshkosh Truck Corp., Oshkosh, Wis. has been named the 2006 Newsmaker of the Year by Diesel Progress magazine. The award, announced in the magazine's December 2006 issue, is given annually to the company, person, technology, market or industry subject that made the most news in the preceding 12 months. "When we looked at the...

MADISON, Wis., Dec. 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Alliant Energy Corporation (NYSE:LNT) announced today its plan to issue 2007 financial guidance for Wednesday, December 20, before the stock market opens. A conference call to review the 2007 financial guidance is scheduled for the same day at 12:00 p.m. CT. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20020405/LNTLOGO ) Alliant Energy will webcast the event live at http://www.alliantenergy.com/investors . The...

  Hottest Design Trends Emerge From Sub-Zero and Wolf's Kitchen Design Contest; Contest Entries Give a Glimpse of What's to Come MADISON, Wis., Dec. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Over the past 14 years, Sub-Zero and Wolf's Kitchen Design Contest has evolved into one of the most coveted "wins" in the kitchen design industry. In addition to attracting hundreds of entries from...

MADISON, Wis., Dec. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Sony Media Software, a leading provider of professional video and audio editing software applications, announced today the availability of DVD Architect(TM) Studio, a standalone program that addresses the growing consumer demand for a single software application dedicated to DVD authoring for movies, song compilations and pictures slideshows. Previously only available bundled with Sony...

DODGEVILLE, Wis., Dec. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- With Christmas just around the corner, Lands' End maintains its superior customer service, with live customer service representatives answering phones within three rings -- no phone tree, no dialing zero, no waiting on hold. Lands' End received top honors in a national survey done by gethuman.com for its phone customer service, allowing callers to...