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British Film Industry Struggles Over Costs (AP via Yahoo! News) - As Keira Knightley gazes out from hundreds of posters across the country advertising the local-grown hit "Pride and Prejudice," the casual observer could be forgiven for thinking the British film industry is booming.

Besmirched fund industry needs some 'New Rules' (CBS Market Watch) - ARROYO GRANDE, Calif. (MarketWatch) -- A dark picture of a greedy, corrupt and secretive fund industry has emerged from my recent reporting. It' s made me depressed. And as I often do, I escaped to my favorite bookstore. An old trick: Ignore the problem, the solution will find you.

Pipeline delays could cost Canadians $57.7B over 20 years: industry report (Canadian Press via Yahoo! News) - CALGARY (CP) - A two-year delay in major natural gas pipeline and terminal projects might cost Canadians $57.7 billion between 2006 and 2025, an industry report says

British Film Industry Struggles Over Costs (ABC News) - British Film Industry Struggles Over Tax Burden and Looks Abroad

Funeral industry in bird flu talks (News Interactive) - EMERGENCY planning for a bird flu pandemic in Victoria has included talks with the funeral industry.

TELSTRA CEO SAYS TELCO INDUSTRY NEEDS REGULATORY CHANGE (Asia Pulse via Yahoo! Australia & NZ Finance) - Regulations / Law Telstra (ASX:TLS) today said the telecommunications industry was in need of regulatory change.

Telstra Ceo Says Telco Industry Needs Regulatory Change (Asia Pulse via Yahoo! Australia & NZ News) - Telstra (ASX:TLS) today said the telecommunications industry was in need of regulatory change.

Jonathan Freedland investigates food industry intent on turning toddlers avaricious consumers (Guardian Unlimited) - Jonathan Freedland investigates the multi-million-pound industry intent on turning teenagers and toddlers alike into avaricious consumers.

Funeral industry in bird flu talks (The Australian) - EMERGENCY planning for a bird flu pandemic in Victoria has included talks with the funeral industry. Premier Steve Bracks said the Government was treating an outbreak as a "strong possibility" and contingency planning had addressed the issue of the mass storage of infected bodies.

Mine Industry Tackles Drug Abuse Among Workers (NPR) - Mining remains one of the nation's most hazardous jobs, and the dangers grow if workers are drinking or abusing drugs. The Mine Safety and Health Administration agency holds the first of a series of public hearings Monday as it tries to determine the extent of the problem throughout the mining industry.