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Madison, WI – May 16, 2005 – Berbee Information Networks Corporation (Berbee) announced the acquisition of Strategies & Solutions, LLC (S&S). Berbee, headquartered in Madison, WI and S&S, headquartered in Appleton, WI are leading providers of technology solutions including Cisco Systems infrastructure, Microsoft operating systems and applications, and IBM server and storage hardware. The companies serve a variety of...

For additional information contact: Bob Venable, Research Director 414-765-3845 bvenable@rwbaird.com Angela Pittman, Public Relations Coordinator 414-298-1902 apittman@rwbaird.com Baird also recognized on Forbes.com/StarMine list of best equity analysts MILWAUKEE, May 16, 2005 – Research Analysts at Robert W. Baird & Co. (Baird) are well-represented in The Wall Street Journal’s “Best on the Street 2005 Analysts Survey”...

By Brian E. Clark WisBusiness.com The Lake Michigan ferry season has begun. And the companies operating the two ships that cross the 60-mile wide lake have made investments of more than $550,000 to upgrade service and attract more riders for the 2005 season. The S.S Badger, which began service Thursday, got a $100,000 injection from its owners to expand what a...

PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Ana-Liza Quirolgico 414-223-7044 Analiza.quirolgico@ey.com -- Award Recipients to be announced at the Awards Banquet on June 16th -- MILWAUKEE: Professional services firm Ernst & Young LLP announced today the finalists for the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2005 Awards in Wisconsin. An independent panel of judges comprised of local community and business leaders selected the 16 finalist companies....

David Draper, Cabela’s 800-331-3454 Denise Workcuff, AT&T (612) 376-5371 SIDNEY, Neb. – AT&T announced today it has won a $7.7 million networking contract from Cabela’s Inc., a leading specialty retailer and the nation’s largest direct marketer of hunting, fishing, camping and related outdoor merchandise. By terms of the three-year contract, AT&T will host and...

Release Date: May 12, 2005 Contact: Tiffani Clements (202) 401-0035 WASHINGTON – The U.S. Small Business Administration today announced a schedule of 11 public hearings that will take place across the country to get input from small business owners on how to improve the agency’s size standards regulations, which are used to define the size of small businesses. The...