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Industry Is Told, Bluntly, How It Could Be Better (New York Times) - Speakers at a leading industry conference made unusually assertive and provocative remarks about the future of advertising.

No happy ending for U.S. auto industry (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review) - It's like watching a tragedy unfold, what's happening at the top of the auto industry.

SA egg industry fears for future (ABC via Yahoo! Australia & NZ News) - The South Australian egg industry says after months of oversupply, there now appears to be a shortage.

SA egg industry fears for future (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - The South Australian egg industry says after months of oversupply, there now appears to be a shortage. Producers says recent market changes will be the knockout blow for the struggling local industry.

Profit warnings fall back ... but key industry sectors ‘still vulnerable’ (Sunday Herald) - COMPANY profit warnings have fallen back in the first quarter of this year but businesses and consumers are being urged to be cautious as key industry sectors remain vulnerable.

OpenTV and C-COR Unveil Industry's First Open Architecture Switched Digital Broadcast Solution (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) - OpenTV Corp. , a leading provider of enabling technologies for advanced digital television services, and C-COR Incorporated , a global provider of interoperable solutions that simplify the transition to on demand networks, announced the integration of two of the companies' technologies, resulting in the industry's first open architecture switched digital video system.

Lenawee County attractive to alternative fuels industry (Daily Telegram) - David Munson, president and chief executive officer of the Lenawee Chamber for Economic Development, says the county has earned a glowing reputation in the biofuels industry and it's starting to pay off.

Asian medical tourism to become multi-billion-dollar industry: report (AFP via Yahoo! News) - Asia's medical tourism industry is expected to generate over 4.4 billion dollars a year by 2012, with India, Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia and South Korea the top destinations, a leading travel firm said.

Which Cars Catch the Eyes of Industry Insiders? (New York Times) - Cheryl Jensen, a frequent contributor to The New York Times, interviewed some of the industry's leading figures about their likes and dislikes at this year's shows.

HSBC sponsors Malta Printing Industry Association (di-ve) - Latest figures show that the printing industry in Malta during 2004 generated Lm16 million in local sales, Lm32 million in exports, and invested Lm5.5 million in plant and equipment while employing an average 1,627 people who earned total wages of Lm11.5 million.