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@FOBM: Detail On Industry Standard's Return Confirmed; Blog/Community Coming December (paidContent.org via Yahoo! Finance) - The Industry Standard will be resurrected as a blog-cum-community site in December, IDG president Bob Carrigan revealed at our Future Of Business Media conference. Adding detail to the last couple of months' murmurings of a second coming, Carrigan said an IDG group at InfoWorld in San Francisco has developed a "very innovative social media platform" that aggregates input from the community in a ...

@ FOBM: Detail On Industry Standard's Return Confirmed; Blog/Community Coming December (paidContent.org via Yahoo! Finance) - The Industry Standard will be resurrected as a blog-cum-community site in December, IDG president Bob Carrigan revealed at our Future Of Business Media conference.Carrigan said an IDG group at InfoWorld in San Francisco has developed a "very innovative social media platform" that aggregates input from the community in a prediction market thing".

Could Nanotechnology Revolutionize Natural Gas Industry? (Science Daily) - Nanotechnology could revolutionize the natural gas industry across the whole lifecycle from extraction to pollution reduction or be an enormous missed opportunity, claim two industry experts. They suggest that nanotechnology could help us extract more fuel and feedstock hydrocarbons from dwindling resources. However, industry inertia and a lack of awareness of the benefits could mean a missed ...

DROUGHT MAY FORCE AUSTRALIAN LIVESTOCK INDUSTRY TO IMPORT GRAIN (Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 Finance) - Environment / water pollution   Australia's livestock industry will be forced for the first time to import grain from overseas if local supplies continue to dwindle in the crippling drought, producers have warned.

Drought May Force Australian Livestock Industry To Import Grain (Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 News) - Australia's livestock industry will be forced for the first time to import grain from overseas if local supplies continue to dwindle in the crippling drought, producers have warned.

Sparks to speak to business, industry leaders (The Norman Transcript) - State Sen. John Sparks, D-Norman, will address the monthly meeting of the Mid-America Business and Industry Council 7 a.m. Thursday, officials with the organizaiton said.

Resigned to bandhs, industry rues choice of date (Indian Express via Yahoo! India News) - Though the industry in West Bengal has always criticised the bandh culture in the state, the Trinamool Congress call to paralyse life on Wednesday has come in for especially heavy flak, mainly because of the date. For corporates, October 31 happens to be the last day for holding board meetings to review and pass their financial results for the second quarter (July-September) of the financial ...

Checking out the fishing industry (KTVA Anchorage) - The investigation into Senator Ted Stevens spreads to the waterways. Federal authorities investigating Senator Stevens are checking out the Alaska fishing industry for evidence of whether he pushed seafood legislation that benefited his lobbyist son.

Favourable economic policies invigorate Indian energy industry (ANI via Yahoo! India News) - Mumbai, Oct 30 (ANI-Business Wire India): Energy demand in Asia is expected to grow significantly on the back of substantial economic growth. The Indian energy industry has been riding a crest following the country's economic growth, expanding population and per capita expenditures, urbanisation, development of the industrial sector, government rural electrification programs, and industrial ...

Strong growth for mutual fund industry (Bangkok Post) - The mutual fund industry is expected to grow by 20-30% this year, driven mainly by fixed-income funds, according to Vorawan Tarapoom, managing director of BBL Asset Management. Falling interest rates would cause investors to shift to fixed-income assets.