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E-card industry gets the message from fraudsters (InfoWorld via Yahoo! News) - The e-card industry began seeing some pretty unfriendly greetings this past June. That's when scammers started flooding e-mail in-boxes with fake greeting cards, trying to trick victims into clicking on links that would send them to malicious Web sites.

Critics: Reform Payday Loan Industry (AP via Yahoo! Finance) - Attorney General Jay Nixon, clergy leaders, and several Democratic legislators on Tuesday called for reforms of Missouri's payday loan industry, saying it is profiting on the backs of the state's most vulnerable people.

New industry minister steers attention toward auto industry (CP via Yahoo! Canada News) - OTTAWA (CP) - The new man behind the wheel of Industry Canada is steering his department's attention toward the automotive industry, making support for the sector one of his top priorities.

Tobacco industry defector visits Cleveland County (The Shelby Star) - SHELBY — Dr. Jeffrey Wigand tells his story as a tobacco industry defector with a fair amount of detachment — until he gets to the part when his daughters received death threats.

Egg Industry Celebrates Training Graduates (Scoop.co.nz) - Auckland, New Zealand – 19 September, 2007. At a recent national conference of New Zealand egg producers, graduates Sandra MacKenzie and David Rich were recognised for their attainment of the National Certificate in Poultry Production – Egg Production Level 2. They are among many people seeking professional careers in the poultry industry who have the support and encouragement of their farm ...

Health Insurance Industry Looks to Senior Lobbyists (Washington Post) - If the rumor mill is correct, Karen M. Ignagni is about to notch a major victory for her employer, the nation's health insurance industry.

Five core issues facing the shipping industry (The Star Online) - KUALA LUMPUR: Shippers and logistic service providers must address five core issues to ensure Malaysian exports remain competitive, according to International Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Rafidah Aziz.

Govt's plan worries oil/gas industry (Newstalk via Yahoo!Xtra News) - The oil and gas industry is nervous about the government's draft energy plan.

Canadian pork industry disputes China's claims that exports aren't safe (CBC Calgary) - Members of the Canadian pork industry say their products are safe to eat, despite China's rejection of Canadian and U.S. meat exports earlier this week.

Industry Leaders Develop Superspeed USB 3.0 (Scoop.co.nz) - Intel Corporation and other industry leaders have formed the USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 Promoter Group to create a superspeed personal USB interconnect that can deliver over 10 times the speed of today's connection.