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Appeals court tosses out NYC lawsuit against gun industry (AP via Yahoo! News) - A federal appeals court Wednesday tossed out New York City's lawsuit accusing the gun industry of selling firearms with the knowledge they can be diverted into illegal markets.

Cuba says tourism industry appears to be recovering from slump (AP via Yahoo! News) - Cuba announced Wednesday that its crucial tourism industry appears to be recovering from a two-year slump, with a 15 percent increase in visitors during the first quarter of the year.

Rise in C$ a challenge to industry: minister (Reuters via Yahoo! News) - The rapid rise of the Canadian dollar over the past year has been a challenge for Canadian industry, Industry Minister Jim Prentice said on Wednesday.

Let's strengthen auto industry, Clinton tells Indiana crowd (Detroit Free Press) - It could have been a rally in Dearborn or Detroit or Warren.But Hillary Clinton was in Kokomo, Ind., talking about protecting organized labor, helping the domestic auto industry and transforming the cars of the future into clean fuel machines that would make Henry Ford proud.

India's IT industry revenues: more than double by 2012 (AFP via Yahoo! News) - India's information technology and IT-enabled services industry will more than double in size by 2012, led by a fast-expanding domestic market, according to a report released Wednesday.

Adobe and Industry Leaders Establish Open Screen Project (Finanzen.net) - Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) today announced the Open Screen Project, supported by a group of industry leaders, including ARM, Chunghwa Telecom, Cisco, Intel, LG Electronics Inc., Marvell, Motorola, Nokia, NTT DoCoMo, ...

Help a Hotsheet reader starting out in the industry (USA Today) - A reader named Kay from California writes in with a question I'm not equipped to answer. Here it is: "I was wondering if you had any recommendations for someone just starting out in the hotel industry. I would like to...

Court tosses out lawsuit against gun industry (Fort Worth Star-Telegram) - NEW YORK — A federal appeals court Wednesday tossed out New York City’s lawsuit accusing the gun industry of selling firearms with the knowledge they can be diverted into illegal markets. The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that a federal law provides the gun industry with broad immunity from lawsuits brought by crime victims and violence-plagued cities. A federal judge had allowed the ...

Realistic approach in poultry industry (The Borneo Post) - KUALA LUMPUR: The government may need to set up a fund or grant for disbursement of credit to alleviate problems faced by the poultry industry.

Screen industry income dropped in 2007 (Newstalk ZB via Yahoo!Xtra News) - The level of income from the movie and television industry has dropped in the past year.