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Concerns Over Mortgage Industry Wipe Out Dow's One-Day Recovery (Washington Post) - NEW YORK, July 31 -- Wall Street resumed its downward slide Tuesday, falling sharply as renewed concerns about the mortgage-lending industry erased what had looked like a solid recovery rally.

Notebook computer industry faces parts shortages (Washington Post) - Hot demand and a massive battery recall are causing shortages of key components for the notebook computer industry, analysts and companies say.

Software and digital content industry to welcome two large events (vietnam net) - VietNamNet Bridge – The software and digital content industry of Vietnam will see two important events in the near future, the International Software and Game Fair 2007 (ISGAF 2007) and rounds of the World Cyber Games in East Asia and Southeast Asia 2007.

North American Foods blends top potato industry talent to deliver superior products (AG Weekly) - IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (AP BUSINESS WIRE)—Jul. 27, 2007—RD Offutt Company and United II Potato Growers of Idaho, Inc. have formed North American Foods, LLC. The new company, resulting from the contribution of certain assets of the companies unites the industry’s top talent from field to shelf.

Industry risk in Malaysian Takaful less than in GCC (Khaleej Times) - DUBAI — Industry risk in the more established Malaysian takaful market is comparatively lower than in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) due to the country's more developed regulatory and legal environment, according to a report published by Standard & Poor's Ratings Services, titled 'Established Regulatory & Legal Environment Gives Malaysian Takaful Market The Edge Over Gulf Cooperation Council, ...

Environment: Bottled-Water Industry Fights Back (Newsweek) - The bottled-water industry has taken a knock over claims that its product is bad for the environment. Now it’s fighting back.

State FDA asks industry to form vigilance cells to fight fake drugs (PharmaBiz) - The Food and Drug Administration of Maharashtra has asked the pharmaceutical industry to form separate vigilance cells to work in coordination with its vigilance cell to put up a united fight against spurious drugs in the market.

FMRAI urges govt to include sales promotion as an industry (PharmaBiz) - The Federation of Medical Representatives Association of India (FMRAI) has urged the central government to include sales promotion as an industry in the Industrial Disputes Act. The association will submit a memorandum to the central government in this regard soon.

Dairy Industry Told to Pay for Environmental Costs (Scoop.co.nz) - Fish & Game New Zealand endorses the comments made today by the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment that the dairying industry is damaging the environment and needs to start paying for the water it presently takes from the wider community for free.

Offshore industry ‘facing challenges’ over safety (The Herald) - The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has expressed concern at the rising number of gas leaks in the offshore industry which it says are indicative of how major hazard risks are being handled.