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Funds caught in industry scandal repay investors, but slowly (Market Watch) - WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- If your mutual fund was caught in the industry's trading scandal, there's some good news for you: a reimbursement check may be on the way.

Pricedex CEO's 'Top 10 Roadblocks' to Industry Gaining Full Advantage of Product Information Management (The Auto Channel) - BROCKVILLE, Ontario and DETROIT, Sept. 12 -- For an industry founded on manufacturing enough replacement parts each year to keep millions of vehicles on North American roads running smoothly, one would think that any IT system that could manage those parts throughout the selling chain more profitably and effectively -- and smoothly -- would be immediately embraced.

Racing industry consortium in talks to buy Tote (Times Online) - THE Government is in exclusive talks to sell the Tote to a racing industry consortium, after the group made a formal offer for the state-owned bookmaker.

Prevention tips for abalone industry (Warrnambool Standard) - INTERNATIONAL abalone disease experts believe south-west Victoria's abalone industry could do more in the future to prevent diseases such as the one which is destroying the region's stocks.

Industry group seeks $1b for worker retraining (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - A major industry group is calling on the Federal Government to spend $1 billion over the next three years to retrain workers.

Culver, Nussle Offer Ideas To Expand Renewable Fuels Industry (KCCI 8 Des Moines) - Gubernatorial candidates Chet Culver and Jim Nussle agree that expanding the renewable fuels industry is key to Iowa's economy.

Industry to be consulted on chemical review (Queensland Business Review) - Industry and farm organizations will be consulted extensively on a review of security-sensitive chemicals.

Bombs a blow to tourism industry (Bangkok Post) - Hat Yai _ The bombs in the heart of Hat Yai district in Songkhla on Saturday have dealt a blow to the tourism industry, as most tourists immediately deserted the city and more cancelled plans to visit during festivals next month.

Industry proposes new skills fund initiative (Queensland Business Review) - The Australian Industry Group has today called on the federal government to establish a new national Skills Fund to significantly boost the nation’s capacity to address chronic skill shortages in Australia.

Culver, Nussle offer ideas to expand renewable fuels industry (KWWL Iowa) - DES MOINES, Iowa Gubernatorial candidates Chet Culver and Jim Nussle agree that expanding the renewable fuels industry is key to Iowa's economy. But, they disagree on how to do that.