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Salon owner pushes for lobbying group for his industry (The Arizona Republic) - A Scottsdale hair and nail salon owner is proposing his industry band together to fund a lobbying group, saying stylists could help untangle some of the trouble lawmakers have had with illegal immigration.

Power industry says next nuclear plants will be safer, cheaper and faster to build (The Times of Northwest Indiana) - NEW YORK | The current turmoil in credit markets is unlikely to derail plans by power companies to begin ordering the first new nuclear plants since cost overruns and public opposition virtually killed the industry three decades ago.

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.

Toy industry needs help (Morristown Citizen Tribune) - Going into the holiday shopping season, the toy industry is in turmoil. More than 80 percent of the toys sold in U.S. stores are made in China. So a wave of product recalls involving the safety of Chinese-manufactured toys has big business running scared.

Rise Of The Solar Energy Industry Lights A Fire Under Wafer Maker (Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo! News) - The solar industry is so hot right now, it's burning through all the available silicon. In the race to supply that hungry industry, some companies have a head start.

Ethanol Industry No Longer Needs Federal Support: Study (Progressive Grocer) - SEPTEMBER 21, 2007 -- WASHINGTON -- The ethanol industry in the United States is thriving and no longer needs a high level of federal support, according to a new study commissioned by the American Meat Institute, National Chicken Council and National Turkey Federation.

Motorcycle industry is on a downhill ride (Deccan Herald) - The sudden slump in motorcycle market has left the players baffled. All players are hit by the downturn, but some are doing worse than others. Suresh Nandi and Dilip Maitra find out what is happening in this otherwise vrooming industry.

Project study on recycling industry (Sun Star) - MANILA - The Board of Investments (BOI) is currently undertaking the "Study on the Recycling Industry Development in the Philippines" with technical assistance from the Japanese government, through the Japan International Cooperation Agency (Jica).

Paswan wants industry to co-operate with drug price reduction (PharmaBiz) - The Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilisers Ramvilas Paswan sought co-operation from the pharmaceutical industry to bring in affordable price for drugs for common public even as the government will give full support for the industry to grow further.

Rise Of The Solar Energy Industry Lights A Fire Under Wafer Maker (Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo! Finance) - The solar industry is so hot right now, it's burning through all the available silicon. In the race to supply that hungry industry, some companies...