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Senator Says Oil Industry Laws May Change (AP via Yahoo! News) - The chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee said Wednesday he wants to take a close look at possibly changing antitrust laws to better police oil industry consolidation.
Ethanol industry said to be at risk because of duty on U.S. corn (Canadian Press via Yahoo! News) - OTTAWA (CP) - Canada's burgeoning ethanol industry is at risk if the federal government maintains a recently imposed countervail duty on U.S. corn, company officials warn.
Singapore Insurance Premiums Dn 6% In 2005-Industry Group (Dow Jones News via Yahoo! Australia & NZ Finance) - DJ Singapore Insurance Premiums Dn 6% In 2005-Industry Group SINGAPORE (Dow Jones)--Premiums collected by Singapore's life insurance industry fell 6% last year despite the privatization of two government insurance schemes, the city-state's Life Insurance Association said Thursday. The LIA said total new business premiums for 2005 amounted to S$6.142 billion, down from S$6.556 billion in 2004. The
Housing industry set for 'soft year' (The Age) - The housing industry is set for a weaker year with new figures showing a slump in approvals, led by Victoria and Queensland. -
Singapore Insurance Premiums Dn 6% In 2005-Industry Group (Dow Jones via Yahoo! Asia News) - SINGAPORE (Dow Jones)--Premiums collected by Singapore's life insurance industry fell 6% last year despite the privatization of two government insurance schemes, the city-state's Life Insurance Association said Thursday.
S. KOREA'S HOME SHOPPING INDUSTRY EXPANDS IN 2005: SOURCES (Asia Pulse via Yahoo! Australia & NZ Finance) - Statistics South Korea's home shopping industry boomed in 2005 as the economy started to recover from a two-year slump, industry sources said Thursday.
S. Korea's Home Shopping Industry Expands in 2005: Sources (Asia Pulse via Yahoo! Asia News) - SEOUL, Feb 2 Asia Pulse - South Korea's home shopping industry boomed in 2005 as the economy started to recover from a two-year slump, industry sources said Thursday.
Exotic tropical fruity industry set for expansion (ABC via Yahoo! Australia & NZ News) - Moves have begun to expand the exotic tropical fruit industry.
Florida signing on to grow its own fuel industry (SeedQuest) - Soaring energy costs and flagging profitability are, according to this story, driving Florida's agriculture industry to think about switching gears and planting crops that could produce fuel rather than food.
Recording Industry Continues Campaign Against Online Music Theft In Latest Round Of Lawsuits (Recording Industry Association of America) - WASHINGTON – The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), on behalf of its member companies, today announced a new round of copyright infringement lawsuits against 750 individuals.
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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.