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Flat winter holiday traffic estimate latest headache for U.S. airline industry (Los Angeles Times) - WASHINGTON -- U.S. airlines expect essentially flat passenger traffic during the holidays, a rather meek forecast for an industry nearing the end of a year marred by record delays and rising fuel costs.
Microfinance industry wants more Riel to lend (Phnom Penh Post) - Microfinance industry leaders are planning to ask the National Bank of Cambodia to loosen the purse strings on Riel in 2008 and put more Riel in circulation.
Tasmania IT industry neglected (News Interactive) - THE Tasmanian government has drawn fire over failure to invest in its ICT industry seven years after a $40 million fund was approved.
Burning Bunker Fuel: The Shipping Industry's Dirty, Not-So-Secret Shame (SocialFunds.com) - By Anne Moore Odell. Friends of the Earth is extremely concerned about the greenhouse gases and other pollutants ships spew into the atmosphere. The UN agency working on the issue stands behind the shipping industry's efforts to comply with international protocols.
Smith: 6,000 illegal immigrants worked in security industry (Guardian Unlimited) - Some 6,600 illegal immigrants were licensed to work in the security industry, the home secretary admitted in the House of Commons today. Jacqui Smith announced the findings of an investigation into how many illegal workers were in sensitive posts.
Toyota exec: Our sales up, industry's down (CNN Money) - U.S. sales will grow 3% next year as overall industry sales will fall in '07 and remain flat in '08 -Toyota U.S. executive.
Govt's E10 plan miffs auto industry (Indian Express Finance via Yahoo! India News) - The country s automotive industry has expressed serious concerns over the government s plan to introduce 10% ethanol-blended petrol (E10) from October 1, 2008. In letters to the ministries of petroleum and road transport, the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), on behalf of the automobile industry, has warned that components of many vehicles may have to be changed as they are not ...
Granholm signs bill regulating body art industry (22 WSBT South Bend) - LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Governor Jennifer Granholm has signed legislation regulating Michigan's body art industry.
Group: Strong growth projected for restaurant industry next year (The Washington Examiner) - Washington's restaurant industry is expected to outgrow the rest of the nation next year, according to projections released Wednesday.
Granholm signs bill regulating body art industry (Battle Creek Enquirer) - LANSING — Governor Jennifer Granholm has signed legislation regulating Michigan’s body art industry. The law requires tattoo parlors and body piercing shops to get a $500 state license and meet safety standards.
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Battered by Industry Slump, GM and Chrysler Hold Merger Talks (Washington Post) - General Motors and Chrysler, bruised by the severe industry downturn, have held preliminary discussions about combining operations, including a full-scale merger, according to people familiar with the talks. It was unclear over the weekend whether the discussions were progressing and what, if anything, would result.
Travel industry begins its descent (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune) - The travel industry has been hit hard by the economic slowdown, particularly in the past few weeks. Airlines reported sharp declines in passenger traffic for September.
Steel industry attacks Brussels plans (Financial Times) - A steel and iron industry lobby group has accused bureaucrats of a “vindictive” campaign to chase the sector out of Europe to meet European Union climate change goals.
US car groups prepare for industry shake-up (Financial Times) - A massive realignment is looming in the global motor industry as financially troubled carmakers and their parts suppliers seek stronger partners and buyers.