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Recording Industry Sues Duke Downloaders (AP via Yahoo! Finance) - The recording industry has filed federal lawsuits contending 28 Duke University computer users illegally downloaded music on the school's computer system.

Japan April Tertiary Industry Index Up 1.7% On Month (Nasdaq) - (RTTNews) - Japan's Tertiary industry activity indices rose 1.7% from the prior month in April, the Ministry of Economy Trade and Industry - METI said Friday. The result topped market consensus of a 1.5% growth in the month. In March, the indices slipped 2.2%.

RIAA Promotes Two Government and Industry Relations Executives (Recording Industry Association of America) - WASHINGTON – The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) today announced that two executives had earned promotions and expanded duties for the organization.

SeedQuest - Central information website for the global seed industry (SeedQuest) - Many thanks for the invitation to join you today. The title of this conference calls biotech ‘the invisible revolution’. Which is true. Yet this all but invisible technology is reshaping agriculture and industry; revolutionising medicine.

Industry Council returns to its roots (Whittier Daily News) - INDUSTRY - To commemorate the city's upcoming golden anniversary, the Industry City Council on Thursday returned to its roots and held its meeting at the site of the first council meeting 50 years ago.

Banana industry to get federal help (AAP via Yahoo!7 News) - The federal government has committed $200,000 to the Australian banana industry as north Queensland growers continue their recovery from Cyclone Larry.

Japan's service industry index up 1.7% in April (Kyodo via Yahoo! Asia News) - _ Japan's service industry activity index gained 1.7% in April from March after falling the previous month, the government said Friday.

ETF Seed Money Dries Up, Shifting the Industry (Seeking Alpha via Yahoo! Finance) - Jim Wiandt submits: I received a note last night from a panelist mentioning that in our FRA conference this week in New York, we might want to talk about the issue discussed in Diya Gullapalli's recent WJS article - no seed money for new ETFs - and how that has shifted the industry.

English diplomat impressed with state's agro-industry (Indian Express via Yahoo! India News) - The British High Commissioner to India, Sir Michael Arthur, is on a lookout for avenues in agro processing industry in the state. With plans to attract the UK's agro processing industry to Punjab, Sir Arthur, a keen farmer himself, is scheduled to hold meetings with Punjab Agricultural University Vice-Chancellor Dr Manjit Singh Kang and Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University ...

Additional charges filed in probe of trash industry (Boston Globe) - Additional charges, including political bribery and kidnapping, have been filed in a federal investigation of the mob's influence over the trash industry in Connecticut and New York, prosecutors said Thursday.