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Bulked-up industry ready to battle (Portland Oregonian) - The ranks of sporting goods manufacturers may have thinned in 2005, but those that remain have bulked up in a buy-or-be-bought frenzy that is reshaping the industry's landscape for 2006.
U.S. Beef Industry Hopeful, Cautious (RedNova) - By Sharon Dunn, Greeley Tribune, Colo. Dec. 25--Japanese officials partially lifted a two-year ban on U.S. beef, signaling a return of a billion-dollar export industry, but the U.S. beef industry is not yet out of the woods.
Dairy industry warns against fad diets (The Age) - The dairy industry lobby group Dairy Australia is warning against resorting to detox diets to shed extra Christmas kilograms. -
Industry report card on efforts to lift standards (Scoop.co.nz) - A stock take of progress made by the construction industry over the past year to lift standards following the leaky homes crisis suggests a base has been set for better performance.
Ad industry publications honor agency (BizJournals) - Eric Mower and Associates has been named to top agencies rankings compiled by four industry publications.
Global air industry revolutionized by 10 years of e-ticketing (Cyber Diver News Network) - UK (26 Dec 2005) -- When airline executives and IT specialists met in a pub in the English Midlands ten years ago to plan the first ever Internet flight booking service, few of them suspected that they would spawn a revolution for the travel industry.
AMA Welcomes ACCC Action To Force Tobacco Industry Advertising Campaign On Dangers Of ‘Light' Cigarettes, Australia (Medical News Today) - Australian Medical Association (AMA) President, Dr Mukesh Haikerwal, said the launch today of an advertising campaign, funded by the tobacco industry warning consumers of the dangers of ‘light' and ‘mild' cigarettes, in response to Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) findings, is a welcome move, but long overdue.
State's Film Industry Could Flourish In '06 (WXII-TV Winston-Salem) - RALEIGH, N.C. -- North Carolina's resurgent film industry is poised to flourish in the new year as Hollywood producers react to a fresh set of tax breaks drawing them in.
Data-Related Technologies The 'Next Big Thing' For Insurance Industry (Business Intelligence Pipeline) - Industry experts point to data-related technologies as the next 'killer' insurance apps during last month's ISOTech session.
Columnist Jeff Simpson: Gaming Industry Hit Some New Highs, But Natural Disasters Caused Real Lows (Rolling Good Times) - The casino industry's stocking is full this morning. Mostly gifts, but a few lumps of coal. The past year has been a great one for the Las Vegas market, and 2006 looks to be strong as well.
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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.