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Senators who weakened drug bill got millions from industry (USA Today) - Senators who raised millions of dollars in campaign donations from pharmaceutical interests secured industry-friendly changes to a landmark drug-safety bill, according to public records and interviews.

Blair helped 'safeguard industry' (BBC News) - A former politician says a personal intervention by Tony Blair helped Jersey safeguard its finance industry.

Industry pleased with BZP conviction (TVNZ) - The party pill industry is applauding the conviction of one of its own for selling the products to underage children.

Diamond industry warned on miners’ rights (Financial Times) - The diamond industry must do more to encourage human rights in the mining process following its success in curbing the use of gems to fund bloody wars in Africa, say industry leaders.

NewMarket China, Inc. and the Shanghai Multimedia Industry Association to Be Featured Live on MN1 With Andrew Coffey, ... (SYS-CON Media) - NewMarket China, Inc. (OTCBB: NMCHE) todayannounced a feature interview with Andrew Coffey of MN1 scheduled forMonday, May 14, 2007 at 9:00 AM CDT. NewMarket China, the Chinese regionalsubsidiary of NewMarket Technology, Inc. (OTCBB: NMKT) and the ShanghaiMultimedia Industry Association (SMIA) are currently in Los Angeles on thesecond leg of a three city Road Show showcasing the multimedia ...

Industry grows, inflation falls (The Telegraph) - New Delhi, May 11: The economy got a twin boost today with industry clocking a rapid growth and inflation falling for the second week in a row.

Novozyme's Nagy Named to Biotechnology Industry Organization Board (Grainnet.com) - Franklinton, NC -- Thomas Nagy , president of Novozymes North America, Inc. since 2004, has been voted the new chairman of the 17-member Industrial and Environmental Section Governing Body of the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO), succeeding Alan Shaw , president and CEO of Codexis .

$1bn vow to clean up coal industry (Adelaide Now) - THE coal industry has pledged to raise at least $1 billion to develop technology to help to curb greenhouse gases and counter political pressure over climate change.

Laser Industry Gains Even Amid Stumbles By Key Companies (Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo! News) - Cosmetic lasers are all the rage. You can get your wrinkles removed, lose unwanted hair and tighten up tissue, all with little to no cutting into your body.

Wine industry bets on a pricey drop (Nyngan Observer) - The Australian wine industry has set an ambitious target to sell an extra $4 billion worth of wine during the next five years despite facing dire conditions of drought and climate change.