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Paulson works with industry on loan plan (AP via Yahoo! News) - The Bush administration and the mortgage industry, trying to combat a massive wave of foreclosures, are hammering out a proposal to temporarily freeze interest rates on certain troubled subprime mortgages. If adopted, it would be the biggest action taken to cope with the unfolding crisis.

Paulson Works With Industry on Loan Plan (AP via Yahoo! Finance) - The Bush administration and the mortgage industry, trying to combat a massive wave of foreclosures, are hammering out a proposal to temporarily freeze interest rates on certain troubled subprime mortgages.

Closure rocks industry (Newstalk via Yahoo!Xtra News) - The closure of a prime orange roughy fishery has rocked the seafood Industry.

Oregon Says Music Industry Spies on Students in Illegal Downloading Case (Canadian Business) - William Mccall November 30, 2007 - 1:07 p.m. PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - The Oregon attorney general has gone back to federal court to protect the privacy of University of Oregon students the state claims are the target of spying by the music industry in its national campaign against illegal downloading.

Johor Buzz / My Johor: Dying industry fishing for help (The New Straits Times) - Ser Boon Huat, 52, is the Muar-Batu Pahat Fishermen’s Association chairman and has been involved in the fishing industry for more than 25 years.

Johor Buzz / My Johor: Dying industry fishing for help (The New Straits Times) - TOOLS OF THE TRADE: Some of the fishing boats found in Parit Jawa fishing village. Ser Boon Huat, 52, is the Muar-Batu Pahat Fishermen’s Association chairman and has been involved in the fishing industry for more than 25 years.

Leo Motors Delivers an Electric Tank to the Defense Industry (Business Wire via Yahoo!7 Finance) - Leo Motors, Inc. (OTC: LEOM) has delivered an advanced working prototype electric multipurpose strategic vehicle / tank to Hyundai Rotem, one of the largest companies in the Korean Defense Industry.

Seafood industry angry at govt decision (TVNZ) - The seafood industry is disgusted with the government's decision to close a prime orange roughy fishery. Australia's governments and our own have agreed to pull the curtain on the high seas area of the South Tasman Rise in the Southern Ocean.

Return to racing a boost for industry (Toowoomba Chronicle) - IT'S not an official end to the equine influenza crisis (EI), but the resumption of thoroughbred racing in South East Queensland this afternoon is the best news thousands of industry members and followers have heard for months.

Oxfam: Pharmaceutical industry is undermining its own future (Bangkok Post) - By keeping the traditional way of doing business that denies access to medicines to millions of poor people in developing countries, the pharmaceutical industry is undermining its own future, Oxfam says in its report.