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Petroleum Industry Hunts for U.S. Workers (NPR) - The oil and gas industry is worried about having enough workers for future expansion in the United States. Petroleum engineering hasn't been a popular profession among young people. Companies are even having trouble finding enough rig workers. But outreach efforts are beginning to pay off a little bit. An industry training center for rig workers is beginning to see a surge in enrollment.

Carreker to Offer Syfact's Industry-Leading Case Management Solution as Part of End-to-End Fraud Detection, Prevention (SYS-CON Media) - Carreker Corporation , a leading provider of technology and consulting solutions for the financial industry, today announced an alliance with Syfact, a leading provider of global investigative management solutions, that will allow Carreker to offer Syfact's case management product, Syfact(R) Investigator, to its global client base of financial institutions. Combining Carreker's proven fraud

A wild ride: the digital music industry (Canadian Business) - What happens when major players in an industry start suing their customers? The advent of MP3 files, file-sharing technology and digital gadgetry such as the iPod means music lovers have more freedom to share music than ever before.

Industry Pushes For New Listing Requirement (Compliance Reporter) - The Securities Industry Association is pushing for the Securities and Exchange Commission to approve rule proposals that would require listed securities provide an electronic delivery option to investors.

SecureWorks Launches Security Industry's First Protections Against Ongoing Browser Vulnerabilities, i.e.: 'Month of (SYS-CON Media) - SecureWorks, a leading managed IT Security Services Provider and the leading provider of Managed Security Services to the financial industry, announced that it is the first IT security provider to successfully deploy countermeasures to protect its banking, utility and healthcare clients against new browser vulnerabilities being released by the developers of the Metasploit Project. The release of

Study finds no support for claims that alcohol industry targets youth (EurekAlert!) - A Penn State study finds no economic evidence that the alcohol beverage industry targets youth in its magazine ads, as alleged by critics.

ATE industry could see 'pause' in 2H (EETimes) - After a brief upturn, the automatic test equipment (ATE) industry could experience a ''pause'' in the second half of 2006, warned an analyst.

Diverse challenges await generics industry (Pharmaceutical Business Review) - Because of the ever-increasing costs of healthcare provision the world over, many governments are enacting legislation to promote generic prescription in order to keep costs down. With drugs worth $160 billion in sales coming off patent by 2015, it would seem a good time to be in the generics industry. However the generics market is not without challenges.

Industry Insiders Say Microsoft To Go After iPod (WSB-TV 2 Atlanta) - According to a group of music industry executives who spoke to The Associated Press, Apple's iPod is about to get a major competitor.

Carreker to Offer Syfact's Industry-Leading Case Management Solution as Part of End-to-End Fraud Detection, Prevention (FinanzNachrichten) - DALLAS, July 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Carreker Corporation ( Nachrichten ), a leading provider of technology and consulting solutions for the financial industry, today announced an alliance with Syfact, a leading provider of global investigative management solutions, that will allow Carreker to offer Syfact's case management product, Syfact(R) Investigator, to its global client base of