Bridesville.net Web News Archive

US oil and gas industry heads into hurricane season still weak (AFP via Yahoo! News) - With exploration and production still struggling to catch up to last year's levels, the US's crucial Gulf of Mexico oil and gas industry is gearing up for what could be another dangerous hurricane season.

An industry sets sights on $25M facility (BizJournals) - A coalition working to promote the state's oft-neglected manufacturing industry will unveil plans next week to build a sophisticated, $25 million training and research facility.

Abramovich may buy 40 pct of Evraz-industry source (Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News) - MOSCOW, May 29 (Reuters) - Russia's richest man and Chelsea soccer club owner Roman Abramovich may acquire about 40 percent of Russia's largest steel maker Evraz in a deal which could be announced this week, an industry source said on Monday.

Micrel to Exhibit Industry's Leading IC Power Solutions at PCIM (SYS-CON Media) - Micrel Inc.(Nasdaq: MCRL), an industry leader in IC analog, high bandwidth and Ethernet solutions, today announced that it would be exhibiting the industry's most advanced power analog IC solutions at PCIM 2006 (Power Conversion Intelligent Motion) trade show.

Current Analysis Named an Industry Analyst Group of GLOBALCOMM(TM) 2006 by TIA (ZDNet India) - The Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) has selected Current Analysis, Inc., as an Industry Analyst Group of GLOBALCOMM(TM) 2006.

2005 was a strong year for tourism, but industry still vulnerable (BizJournals) - As nice as 2005 was for the hospitality industry -- 2006 is shaping up to be even better.

Industry Notes (The Oregonian) - To contribute - Items for the Monday Industry Notes feature should be submitted to The Oregonian Business News Department via e-mail at money@news.oregonian.com or by fax at 503-294-4079.

M'sia Provides Opportunities For China Auto Components Industry (Bernama) - SHANGHAI, May 29 (Bernama) - Malaysia, Asean's largest passenger car market can provide investment opportunities for China automotive components industry, says International Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Rafidah Aziz.

Violence Poses Challenge for Club Security Industry (New York Times) - With the case of Stephen Sakai, a bouncer accused of shooting four patrons, the nightlife security industry has attracted increasing scrutiny.

AMPA held as organizers laud growth in auto parts industry - Part 1 (Chinapost.com.tw) - The Taipei International Auto/Motorcycle Parts and Accessories Show (AMPA), the largest such trade event in Asia, was held from May 19 to 22, with organizers and guests lauding growth of the industry and expressing the hope that manufacturers would continue to make value-added, innovative products.