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Mining Industry Braces for House Vote (AP via Yahoo! News) - Mining industry critics braced for a House vote on a budget bill that includes a provision that could allow the sales of millions of acres of public lands.

InBev's Brock Expects to Outgrow Beer Industry on Main Brands (Bloomberg.com) - Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- InBev NV expects to outgrow the beer industry as much as three times as it sells more of its biggest global brands, Stella Artois, Becks and Brahma.

Securities industry meets as reform pressures continue (CBS Market Watch) - BOCA RATON, Fla. (MarketWatch) - It's that time of year when Wall Street heads south, down to Florida for the industry's annual conference.

Oil Industry's Record Profits Questioned (NPR) - Lawmakers in Washington address the oil industry's record profits in a hearing. Some in Congress have suggested the industry should donate a substantial share of its profits to help low-income households with heating costs this winter.

Kansas Energy Adviser Defends Industry's Profits (RedNova) - By Joel Mathis, Journal-World, Lawrence, Kan. Nov. 9--While many Kansas drivers might be unforgiving to the oil industry executives who defended their profits before the U.S. Senate on Wednesday, Lee Allison was more sympathetic.

Tom Online profit rises after industry shakeup (Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News) - HONG KONG, Nov 10 (Reuters) - Tom Online Inc. , the leader in China's mobile messaging market, on Thursday posted a 77 percent surge in third-quarter profit as it strengthened its position in the wake of an industry cleanup.

Gambling industry junket probed (Sarasota Herald-Tribune) - TALLAHASSEE -- Senate President Tom Lee said Wednesday he will let a senator who was the beneficiary of a $48,000 gambling industry junket to Canada handle the legislation in an upcoming special session that will authorize slot machines in Broward County.

USA: Industry groups unite to standardise data communications (just-auto) - The Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG) and Standards for Technology in Automotive Retail (STAR) have announced the signing of memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Japanese Automotive Manufacturers Association (JAMA), the Japanese Automotive Parts Industry Association (JAPIA) and ODETTE, a European automotive association, to build a global joint automotive data model (JADM) to

ISO Rating Gives Company Edge In Gamma Sterilization Industry (Tampa Tribune) - MULBERRY - -- In 1992, when a massive Cobalt irradiation plant was built in Polk County, its mission seemed clear: Make the food supply safer. But the American public never swallowed the idea of irradiated food. Neither did the food processing industry.

Industry News (UK Auto Industry) - The Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG) and Standards for Technology in Automotive Retail (STAR) have jointly announced the signing of an MOU with the Japanese Automotive Manufacturers Association (JAMA), the Japanese Automotive Parts Industry Association (JAPIA) and ODETTE, a European automotive association, to build a global Joint Automotive Data Model (JADM) that will be the foundation for