Bridesville.net Web News Archive

Expert: Regulation Would Hurt Industry (AP via Yahoo! Finance) - An auto industry consultant testified Friday that new rules to reduce carbon dioxide emissions from cars and trucks would devastate the auto industry if adopted, forcing the loss of at least 65,000 jobs over the next 10 years.

Apple industry future ensured (Newstalk via Yahoo!Xtra News) - Pipfruit New Zealand believes MAF has done enough to ensure the future of the multi-million dollar apple industry.

The Tragedy Industry (CBS News) - THE TRAGEDY INDUSTRY....I don't agree with every sentence in Rosa Brooks' op-ed today about the Virigina Tech shooting, but she does manage to put into words something that bugs me as well:Convincing ourselves that we've been vicariously traumatized by the...

Deal that may presage a more fierce private equity industry (Financial Times) - If Stefano Pessina and KKR win the battle for Alliance Boots, the financing that is backing their deal looks likely to take Europe's private equity industry further down the road towards the more aggressive American way of doing business, writes Paul J Davies.

Unit trust industry biggest in region (The Star Online) - KUANTAN: Malaysia’s unit trust industry is the biggest among Asean countries, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak. He said the industry had gained a bigger market and a wider influence among the people over the past 10 years.

Deal may presage fiercer private equity industry (Financial Times) - If Stefano Pessina and KKR win the battle for Alliance Boots , the financing that is backing their deal looks likely to take Europe’s private equity industry further down the road towards the more aggressive American way of doing business.

MAF ensures apple industry future (TVNZ) - Pipfruit New Zealand believes MAF has done enough to ensure the future of the multi-million dollar apple industry. An orchard believed to be in the Hawke's Bay area has been suspended following an investigation into how a Codling Moth larvae got into a batch of apples headed for Taiwan.

China's software industry 'will stun the world' (China Daily) - The growth of China's software industry will stun the world, as the country pays more and more attention to innovation and produces hundreds of thousands of computer majors a year, said Bill Gates in Beijing on Friday.

Car expert: Emissions rules would 'devastate' industry (WOOD TV 8 Grand Rapids) - BURLINGTON, Vt. -- A consultant testified Friday that new rules to reduce carbon dioxide emissions from cars and trucks would devastate the auto industry if adopted, forcing the loss of...

Optics Industry Association honors Guenther (BizJournals) - The New Mexico Optics Industry Association will bestow its first Lifetime Service Award on NMOIA co-founder Art Guenther at the next membership meeting April 25 in Albuquerque.