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VIETNAM'S SEAFOOD INDUSTRY TO STRESS VALUE-ADDED PRODUCTS (Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 Finance) - Trade / foreign investment The Vietnamese fisheries sector will gear exports toward high-valued products rather than raw materials in the next four years, according to the latest industry report.

Vietnam's Seafood Industry to Stress Value-Added Products (Asia Pulse via Yahoo! Asia News) - HANOI, Nov 2 Asia Pulse - The Vietnamese fisheries sector will gear exports toward high-valued products rather than raw materials in the next four years, according to the latest industry report.

More tough times for Qld prawn industry (ABC via Yahoo!7 News) - Queensland's prawn industry has had another tough season, with low prices and more competition from imports.

Resources industry up-beat amidst Costello comments (ABC via Yahoo!7 Finance) - Western Australia's peak mining body says the industry has years of healthy growth ahead, despite a claim by Federal Treasurer Peter Costello that the resources boom is ending.

Defense industry ponders ramifications of power shift (Fort Worth Star-Telegram) - After years of surging military spending by a Republican-led Congress, the nation’s defense industry is anxiously trying to gauge what life will be like if power shifts to the Democrats in next week’s congressional elections.

Japan's Inabata buys 9m VS Industry shares (The Edge Daily) - Inabata & Co Ltd of Japan has emerged as a substantial shareholder of VS Industry Bhd after it acquired nine million shares or 6.53% equity in the plastic injection moulding and original equipment manufacturer on Nov 1.

TSMC Morris Chang keeps positive outlook for semiconductor industry in 2007 (Digi Times) - Although the semiconductor industry seems still shadowing due to the inventory issue, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) chairman Morris Chang reiterated his positive outlook for the industry in 2007.

Storage Industry Firsts Mark the Close of a Dynamic Third Quarter '06 for Incipient, Inc. (SYS-CON Media) - Following the much-anticipated announcement last month of its flagship product, the Incipient Network Storage Platform(TM) (iNSP(TM)) software suite, Incipient closed its third quarter 2006 having achieved two storage industry firsts, the first company to announce the impending general availability of its storage virtualization software solution that is fully embedded on industry standard

Court blocks ruling on tobacco industry (AP via Yahoo! News) - A federal appeals court blocked a landmark judgment against the tobacco industry Tuesday, allowing the companies to continue selling "light" and "low tar" cigarettes until their appeals can be reviewed.

Power industry seeks help from schools (El Paso Times) - CINCINNATI -- Raymond Miller doesn't want to flip a light switch one night and find out he's in the dark because there weren't enough workers to keep the country's power industry going.