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Aviation industry goes 'green' at Farnborough (AFP via Yahoo! News) - The commercial aviation industry, widely accused of not doing enough to tackle climate change, pledged at the Farnborough International Airshow this week to become more 'green.'

Buy Mostly In The Top Six Broad Industry Sectors (Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo! News) - It's not enough to pick a stock with strong fundamentals. If it's part of a lagging industry, sooner or later the industry's weakness will undermine its members' performance.

Tobacco Industry Manipulates Cigarette Menthol Levels, Study Claims (New York Times) - A new Harvard study claims that the tobacco industry in recent years has manipulated menthol levels in cigarettes to hook youngsters and maintain loyalty among smoking adults.

Housing Industry Continues To Sour (CBS News) - Home builders' business outlook plunged to its lowest level since record keeping began 20 years ago, reflecting worsening industry conditions as the housing slump, rising gas prices and sagging consumer confidence undermine new home sales.

Google Is Using Android To Push The Wireless Industry And Its Own Agenda: Report (paidContent.org via Yahoo! Finance) - The iPhone and Google's upcoming Android platform are shaking up the wireless industry, according to report released yesterday by In-Stat Analyst Bill Hughes. In an interview, Hughes supported his conclusions with two theories: First, he said Google is primarily using Android to push its agenda of doing location-based search, and second, the two Bay Area companies are implementing change by ...

Buy Mostly In The Top Six Broad Industry Sectors (Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo! Finance) - It's not enough to pick a stock with strong fundamentals. If it's part of a lagging industry, sooner or later the industry's weakness will...

@E3: ESA CEO Says Gaming Industry Is Growing At Historic Pace (CBS News) - Michael Gallagher, CEO of the Entertainment Software Association, just wrapped up a keynote on the state of the gaming industry, which is generating a 30 percent increase in revenues from last year and expected to see double digit growth through 2012. By that time, the gaming industry stands to bring in $68 billion, up dramatically from the $18.85 billion it made last year. "All this from an ...

North Dakota ethanol industry having rough year (AP via Yahoo! Finance) - The delay of a planned 100 million gallon ethanol plant in Jamestown's energy park is not the only bump in the road for North Dakota's ethanol industry in the past year.

Qld industry wants help to deliver emissions trading scheme (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Queensland industry groups say they welcome the Federal Government's proposed emissions trading scheme, but that business will need help from government to implement it.

Tales of Incompetence and Corruption Haunt City?s Crane Industry (New York Times) - Recent crane accidents have cast a spotlight on some industry flaws that have been all but habitual job site payoffs, union corruption and weak city oversight.