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Fishing Industry Concerned About NW Islands (KITV TheHawaiiChannel.com via Yahoo! News) - A day after President Bush designated the Northwest Hawaiian Islands a protected National Monument, workers in the fishing industry are trying to determine what it means for them.

Newspaper industry seeks patience in online transition (Market Watch) - CHICAGO (MarketWatch) -- As newspaper publishers convene in New York on Tuesday for the Newspaper Association of America's annual midyear review, one theme that will standout among many will be whether or not impatient and frustrated shareholders can be placated while the industry makes the long transition to an online-driven model.

Tourism industry plans $1 million post-hurricane Gulf Coast drive (The Houma Courier) - MOBILE, Ala. - A Southeast tourism group has a $1 million welcome-back message for travelers: the Gulf Coast hospitality industry, while not completely rebuilt after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, is open for summer business.

Post-Vioxx, Drug Industry Eyes More Transparency (Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo! News) - Who knew what, and when did they know it? It's a question many in the drug industry would rather not hear.

Dance leads film industry's honours (PA via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News) - The British film industry was well represented in the Queen's Birthday Honours list.

Tourism industry plans $1 million post-hurricane Gulf Coast drive (WPMI 15) - MOBILE, Ala. (AP) - A Southeast tourism group has a one million dollar welcome-back message for travelers. It says the Gulf Coast hospitality industry, while not completely rebuilt after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, is open for summer business.

Ethanol industry could face oversupply in 2008, analysts say (The Buffalo News) - SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - VeraSun Energy Corp.'s debut on Wall Street showed investors' early excitement about ethanol, but some analysts say the burgeoning industry faces risks of oversupply, volatile commodity prices and a dependence on government subsidies.

Tourism industry plans $1 million post-hurricane Gulf Coast drive (AccessNorthGA) - The Associated Press - MOBILE, Ala. A Southeast tourism group has a $1 million welcome-back message for travelers: the Gulf Coast hospitality industry, while not completely rebuilt after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, is open for summer business.

Egg industry fears repercussions over salmonella outbreak (ABC via Yahoo!7 News) - The egg industry in South Australia says reports of eggs being the cause of a recent outbreak of salmonella food poisoning in the state could hurt the industry.

A Little Industry With a Lot of Sway on Proxy Votes (New York Times) - Do big investors rely too much on advisory firms?