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Ford warns on U.S. industry sales, GM offers rebate (Reuters via Yahoo! News) - U.S. auto industry sales have dropped far below expectations for April, a Ford Motor Co. executive said on Friday as rival General Motors Corp. rolled out an incentive program intended to boost crucial month-end sales.

Ford says April sales 'terrible' across industry (Reuters via Yahoo! News) - U.S. auto sales have dropped far below expectations for April, a Ford Motor Co. executive said on Friday, characterizing industry-wide results as "terrible" as rival General Motors Corp. rolled out an incentive program to boost crucial month-end deals.

Ford says April auto industry sales weak (Reuters via Yahoo! News) - Ford Motor Co. said U.S. auto industry sales so far this month have been weaker than expected as consumer confidence has been hit by a slow housing market and rising gas prices.

Ford says April auto industry sales "terrible" (Reuters via Yahoo! News) - Ford Motor Co. said on Friday that U.S. auto industry sales to date in April were "terrible" as consumer confidence was hit by a slow housing market and rising gas prices.

Putin to Restructure Nuclear Industry (AP via Yahoo! Finance) - President Vladimir Putin signed a decree Friday to restructure Russia's atomic energy sector by creating a state-controlled corporation with broad reach throughout the nuclear industry, the Kremlin said.

Jack Valenti, The Movie Industry's Washington Blockbuster (Washington Post) - Hollywood would never have cast Jack Valenti in the role he played in real life, which was as the film industry's man in Washington. Valenti was too florid in speech, too grandiose in manner, too much of a wit to fit the cinematic archetype of the conniving Washington fixer and shadowy string-pu...

Macfarlane outlines Govt's nuclear industry plans (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Federal Industry and Resources Minister Ian Macfarlane has detailed the Government's nuclear plans for Australia, which he says are designed to help lower greenhouse gas emissions.

PM to announce nuclear industry plans (ABC via Yahoo!7 News) - Prime Minister John Howard is expected to detail extensive plans to develop a nuclear power industry within Australia at today's Victorian Liberal Party conference.

Film industry chief Jack Valenti dies (CNN.com) - LOS ANGELES, California (AP) -- Jack Valenti, the former White House aide and film industry lobbyist who instituted the modern movie ratings system and guided Hollywood from the censorship era to the digital age, died Thursday. He was 85.

Valuation of the Computer Integration and Data Processing Industry (RedNova) - By Dolbeck, Andrew The computer integration and data processing industry covers a wide range of computer-based services.