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Greyhound industry opposes Betfair (AAP via Yahoo!7 Sports) - The greyhound racing industry says any plans to allow online betting exchange Betfair to have a presence in NSW would create ongoing financial pain.

Local Marriott, Hilton win top industry awards (bizjournals.com via Yahoo! Finance) - The management companies of two local hotels were honored recently by the two biggest names in the hospitality industry - Marriott and Hilton.

Profits Of China's Textile Industry Seen To Surge 30 PCT In 2007 (Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 News) - The main operating income of China's textile industry is expected to reach 2.92 trillion yuan (US$391 billion) this year, up 20.3 per cent year-on-year; and profits, 113.5 billion yuan (US$15.2 billion), up 30 per cent, predicts a report published by the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) on October 31.

PROFITS OF CHINA'S TEXTILE INDUSTRY SEEN TO SURGE 30 PCT IN 2007 (Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 Finance) - Statistics   The main operating income of China's textile industry is expected to reach 2.92 trillion yuan (US$391 billion) this year, up 20.3 per cent year-on-year; and profits, 113.5 billion yuan (US$15.2 billion), up 30 per cent, predicts a report published by the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) on October 31.

CPT chairman glad to see predictable panel industry cycle (Digi Times) - Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT) chairman WS Lin has remarked that he is glad to see the panel industry cycle become predictable, which allows players to make timely adjustments to their operations.

Industry Group Says Australia Online Advertising Revenues Will Top $1.4 Billion (Nasdaq) - (RTTNews) - A leading industry group says online advertising in Australia is growing, but will probably fall short of the A$1.5 billion revenue mark projected earlier.

TTRI chairman urges more cross-industry collaboration (Chinapost.com.tw) - TAIPEI, Taiwan -- The chairman of the Taiwan Textile Research Institute (TTRI) is calling on the island's textile manufacturers to engage in more cross-industry collaboration to produce more innovative, value-added products.

Different perspective: Sawmill says shutdown of paper machine affects entire industry (Corner Brook The Western Star) - DEER LAKE  — Eastwood Forest Products in Deer Lake believes Corner Brook Pulp and Paper is the lifeblood of the forest industry in western Newfoundland.

Budget will help dairy industry grow, Doyle tells farmers (Wisconsin State Journal) - Gov. Jim Doyle told the state's dairy farmers Wednesday the new state budget will help their industry grow, with expanded tax credits, investment in new energy sources, and more access to health care. "We have worked hard over the last five years to recommit to dairy (farmers) here in the state of Wisconsin," Doyle told the Professional Dairy Producers of Wisconsin's Dairy Policy Summit at the ...

TIC Industry May Have To Switch Gears (CoStar Group) - The tenant-in-common industry is changing, and even before U.S. securities and tax regulators spell out what those changes will be the industry has seen its first casualty. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is trying to decide whether sales...