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Industry Figures Show Falling Fuel Prices Benefit Retailers More Than Drivers (Money Sense) - (AP) - Gas station owners in many parts of the United States are buying fuel at some of the lowest prices they've seen in a year, yet many are padding their bottom lines rather than passing along all the savings to motorists, industry figures show.

State wine business growing, industry expert says (The Daily Advance) - HERTFORD – Wine lovers gathered here Wednesday at the Newbold-White House at The Vineyards to hear state wine specialist Margo Knight's presentation on North Carolina's flourishing wine industry.

Timber industry looks farther afield after ravaging Vietnam (Channel NewsAsia) - HANOI : Vietnam's forests were once deemed endangered. There is little left now to worry about. The timber industry, having laid waste to the country's green cover as well as that in neighbouring Laos and Cambodia, has set its sights farther afield.

Students to attend classes in Industry (Macomb Journal) - INDUSTRY - Despite objections from parents and residents, fifth and sixth grade students from Rushville will attend classes in Industry next year. The Schuyler-Industry School Board voted during a recent meeting to move the fifth and sixth grade classes to Industry.

Dubai Maritime City wows German Marine Industry Association (AME Info) - Visiting members of the German Marine Industry Association (BWVS) got a glimpse of the world's most comprehensive maritime hub yesterday during a reception and presentation with Dubai Maritime City.

China's machinery industry reports lower growth rate in 2005 (People's Daily) - China's machinery industry reported a lower growth rate in 2005 compared with that in 2003 and 2004 because of the nation's microcontrol of the economy.

The 25 Most Influential Executives Of The Business Travel Industry, 2005 (Business Travel News) - JANUARY 23, 2006 -- The roster of the 25 decision makers who exerted the greatest sway over the corporate travel industry in the past year constitutes an awesome lineup.

Iowa cattle industry still hopes for renewed exports to Japan (WHO-TV Des Moines) - DES MOINES, Iowa The days following the first U-S case of mad cow disease were a frightening time for the cattle industry.

Timber industry looks farther afield after ravaging Vietnam (AFP via Yahoo! News) - Vietnam's forests were once deemed endangered. There is little left now to worry about.

Hollywood blasts Moscow pirate CD industry (Sunday Herald) - AMERICA’S powerful entertainment industry has launched a withering attack on what has become one of post-Soviet Russia’s favourite national pastimes: DVD, CD and software piracy.