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Digital film: Industry answers (BBC News) - Key figures in the film industry answer your questions about the way digital technology is being used.

Toyota US CEO optimistic about auto industry (Reuters via Yahoo! News) - The head of Toyota Motor Corp.'s (7203.T) U.S. operations said on Wednesday that he was optimistic about the U.S. auto industry despite negative news from Detroit and growing concern in Washington about America's addiction to oil.

Toyota exec to industry: Take the lead on saving fuel (USA Today) - Toyota's top U.S. executive praised President Bush's emphasis on alternative fuels in his recent State of the Union address, but said it's up to the auto industry to figure out solutions to the country's dependence on oil.

Cuban Dispute Harms Oil Industry Plan, Mexican Minister Says (Bloomberg.com) - Feb. 8 (Bloomberg) -- The expulsion of Cubans from a Mexico City hotel because of a U.S. sanctions law stirred controversy that makes it harder to build support for opening Mexico's oil and gas industry to international investment, said Mexican Energy Minister Fernando Canales Clariond.

WA food industry urged to be active in overseas marketing (ABC via Yahoo! Australia & NZ News) - Western Australia's newly appointed Minister for Food, Kim Chance, says it is vital for the state's food industry to take a more active role in processing and marketing WA commodities overseas.

Industry uses NASA wind tunnels to design airplanes (Spaceflight Now) - NASA-developed wind tunnel technology is being used by the aviation industry to perfect new airplane designs throughout the entire development process.

Global HeavyLift Holdings, LLC, Poised to Launch a New American Controlled Heavylift Air Cargo Industry Based on (The Auto Channel) - CHICAGO, Feb. 8 -- Global HeavyLift Holdings, LLC (GHH) a Florida-based Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) listed air cargo strategic solutions entity founded in 2002 initially involved in developing the intellectual resources supporting the crafting of architecture for infrastructure of an American-controlled HEAVYLIFT industry (the movement via air of heavy and outsized goods) has announced its

New York Health Care Industry Says It Faces $1.2 Billion in Cutbacks Under Bush Plan (New York Times) - WASHINGTON, Feb. 7 — The Medicare cutbacks that President Bush proposed this week would eventually wring $1.2 billion a year from New York's troubled health care industry, cuts that would come as the state is already losing hospitals to wrenching changes in health care, industry officials said on Tuesday.

Toyota exec says industry must take the lead on saving fuel (Detroit News) - CHICAGO -- Toyota Motor Corp.'s top U.S. executive praised President Bush's emphasis on alternative fuels in his recent State of the Union address, but said it's up to the auto industry to figure out solutions to the country's dependence on oil.

Drugs industry 'not as film shows' (PA via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News) - The boss of one of the world's biggest drugs companies has criticised an Oscar-nominated film for painting an untrue picture of the pharmaceuticals industry.