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No signs of game industry slowdown: Activision CEO (Reuters via Yahoo! News) - Activision Inc Chief Executive Bobby Kotick said on Thursday he sees no signs that growth in the video game industry is slowing.

Shin Kong to Invest in Telecom Industry, Economic Daily Reports (Bloomberg.com) - May 9 (Bloomberg) -- Shin Kong Financial Holding Co. plans to invest NT$10 billion ($324 million) to enter the telecommunications industry, the Economic Daily News reported today without naming its sources.

Iraqi fish industry boosted by microgrants (UPI) - BAGHDAD, May 8 (UPI) -- U.S. reconstruction officials said microgrants supplied to the Iraqi fish industry generate enough momentum to restart the struggling sector.

China PMP Industry & Market Report, 2007-2008 (Business Wire via Yahoo!7 Finance) - Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c91243) has announced the addition of "China PMP Industry & Market Report, 2007-2008" to their offering.

China: Worry Creases In Chinese Textile Industry (Sin Chew Jit Poh) - BEIJING, CHINA: The Chinese government's priority has been to curb the skyrocketing trade surplus in formulating policies. But now that exports have indeed slowed down, more problems have surfaced and both industry and government bodies are worried.

The 'creaking' US airline industry (BBC News) - Matthew Price finds a sense of crisis in the US airline industry with warnings of summer delays.

Research and Markets: Chinese Version of the Mobile Handset RF (Radio Frequency) IC Industry Report, 2007-2008 Is out ... (Business Wire via Yahoo!7 Finance) - Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c91254) has announced the addition of "Mobile Handset RF (Radio Frequency) IC Industry Report, 2007-2008" to their offering.

2006/7 Screen Industry Stats Show Consolidation (Scoop.co.nz) - While 2006/7 was a year of tightening conditions for the domestic screen industry in New Zealand the latest statistics from the Screen Industry Survey by Statistics New Zealand do not show any significant decline or long term trends for the industry, according to SPADA, the Screen Production and Development Association.

Forestry drinks to new pact with wine industry (ABC via Yahoo!7 News) - Forestry Tasmania has struck an agreement with the state's wine industry on regeneration burns.

Oil industry looking for minority hires (11 News Houston) - Energy companies spend billions of dollars searching for oil, but that's not the only thing they're looking for. Many are on the lookout for young minorities who want to work in the energy industry.