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'Counterfeiters' Oscars win to boost Austrian film industry (AFP via Yahoo! News) - Austria celebrated its first major Oscars win Monday, with top politicians congratulating director Stefan Ruzowitzky and industry professionals calling for more funding for homegrown films.

Economy has SC tourism industry worried (AP via Yahoo! News) - Wander through Charleston's open-air market and it's easy to see the effects that a slumping economy and higher gas prices are having on tourism, South Carolina's biggest industry.

Telecom Industry Growth Forecast Steady, If Slow (Washington Post) - Despite fears of an economic downturn in the U.S. the telecommunications industry should see strong growth in the next three years, driven largely by increasing demand for broadband, the Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) says.

Recreational boat industry fights sinking feeling (The Kansas City Star) - The nation's recreational boating industry is taking on water, and some local dealers are worried they might sink with the ship.

The Securities Industry is About TRUST! (TradingMarkets.com via Yahoo! Finance) - I am writing about all this today because I believe the securities industry is based largely on one word: TRUST! And there is a clear lack of trust in the securities industry. Friday's late action added to this lack of trust.

Speaker Harrell and others to make a major announcement about the film industry in South Carolina (The Times and Democrat) - Columbia, S.C. – Tomorrow, House Speaker Bobby Harrell, members of the House and industry leaders will announce plans to revamp our state’s film industry. Under the original film incentives passed by the General Assembly, our state attracted ten major film productions that had a multi-million dollar impact on our state.

Government should introduce industry standards: RSPCA (The West Australian) - Operators who do not meet industry standards for the transportation of livestock should be prosecuted, the RSPCA says.

Planned consolidation in China telecom industry to create new business opportunities (Digi Times) - The telecom industry in China is going to undertake a major consolidation in the near future, with the process likely to create new demand for telecom network equipment, according to market sources familiar with the telecom industry in China.

Consolidation of meat industry best way forward (Scoop.co.nz) - Consolidation of the meat industry is the sheep farmers’ best road to sustainability and profitability, according to Natural Producers Company Chairman Murray Rohloff.

Use hidden cameras, says industry body (HT via Yahoo! India News) - THE Associated Chamber of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM), an industry body, has called for the installation of hidden cameras at all major intersections on Delhi roads.