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Russia pushes its aerospace wares as industry eyes Chinese market (The Arizona Republic) - ZHUHAI, China - Russia's aerospace companies were out in force as the world's aircraft makers gathered Monday for China's biggest air show, looking to the booming Chinese market to drive sales as their industry's growth slows elsewhere.

Biloela project fuels enthusiasm in coal industry (ABC via Yahoo!7 Finance) - A central Queensland Mayor says a demonstration plant for clean energy production near Biloela will help to secure the future of the coal industry.

Gaming industry 'is failing addicts' (Times Online) - THE gaming industry is not meeting the cost of dealing with addiction, despite repeated promises to fund research and treatment voluntarily....

Nuclear industry signs up to skills academies (Guardian Unlimited) - The government will agree to plans for a national nuclear skills academy today as the industry gears up for a £65bn clean-up programme and the possibility of a new generation of reactors.

Nintendo's Strategy Significant for its Business and the Video Game Industry (SeekingAlpha via Yahoo! Finance) - Steven Towns submits: Stakeholders in the video game industry should reconsider the impact Nintendo had back in the 80's, bringing the industry back to life. It's time to show some respect to Nintendo again, as its DS handhelds and forthcoming Wii console are set to have a profound impact on the industry.

RM9m lift for meat industry (New Straits Times) - PAPAR: Chief Minister Datuk Seri Musa Aman launched a RM9 million state-of-the-art meat technology centre yesteday to help boost Sabah’s livestock industry.

Warehousing industry promises jobs boost for dry Goulburn (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - The water-poor Goulburn region is turning to dry industries like warehousing to bolster its economy. Goulburn's fledgling warehouse industry could be an economic saver for the town that is more familiar with wool and beef production.

A.M. Best Special Report: Canadian Auto Insurance Industry Undergoes Dramatic Ups and Downs (The Auto Channel) - OLDWICK, N.J.--During the past 10 years, the Canadian automobile insurance industry ’ s underwriting results have changed dramatically as reflected by the significant variations in the direct loss ratio according to a special report by A.M. Best Co.

Glance at power industry's labor problem (KTRE-TV East Texas) - THE PROBLEM: Half of the 400,000 employees in the power industry will be eligible for retirement over the next five to 10 years, leading to a potential shortage of workers.

Direct Marketing Industry Veteran J. Edward Horton Joins CognitiveDATA Executive Leadership Team (SYS-CON Media) - CognitiveDATA, Inc., an industry-leadingmarketing technology firm, announced today it has added to its executiveleadership team through the hiring of industry executive Edward Horton.Horton boasts an extensive background in marketing, sales and businessleadership for successful high-growth technology companies includingMetromail and Acxiom Corporation.