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Medicare cuts could spur consolidation in home care industry (BizJournals) - Medicare reimbursement cuts will cost Pennsylvania's home care industry $30 million next year, industry analysts say, potentially spurring consolidation and business closures in the market.

Hidili Industry Seeks Up To US$512 Million In Hong Kong IPO -Term Sheet (Nasdaq) - HONG KONG -(Dow Jones)- Hidili Industry International Development Ltd. plans to raise up to US$512 million in a Hong Kong initial public offering, according to a term sheet seen by Dow Jones Newswires Monday.

Attorneys group has harsh words for insurance industry (The Post and Courier) - Attorneys group has harsh words for insurance industry

U.S. movie industry sets summer ticket sales record (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune) - LOS ANGELES - Hollywood lived its own second-chance "Rocky" story this summer as a business that looked to be going down for the count two years ago rebounded with record revenue and an unparalleled string of blockbuster hits. The movie industry had its first $4 billion summer and will finish with a haul of about $4.15 billion from the first weekend in May through Labor Day, according to ...

Attorneys group has harsh words for insurance industry (The Post and Courier) - As the second anniversary of Hurricane Katrina passed last week, the gloves came off in a verbal tussle between the insurance industry and a leading attorneys group. A report by the American Association for Justice states that insurance companies "systematically denied" pa...

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.

Disk Storage: Leading Industry Analyst Firm Confirms Xyratex As A Global Leader In Worldwide Disk Storage Systems (DataStorage-DataStorageConnection) - Xyratex Ltd., a leading provider of enterprise class data storage subsystems and storage process technology, announced recently that it has been named one of the top three leaders in the storage systems OEM market by a leading industry analyst firm. According to a new market study by IDC that included a comprehensive and independent review of the worldwide disk storage market, Xyratex was the ...

DRDO hires NCAER to showcase success in industry (Indian Express via Yahoo! India News) - Stung by criticism over its failures, the Defence Research & Development Organisation has hired the National Council of Applied Economic Research to showcase its contributions within and beyond the military sector. Sources said DRDO has asked NCAER to evaluate its "net contribution to society, industry and the economy", highlighting its contribution to technological development, as also its ...

As Home Health Care Industry Booms, Little Oversight to Counter Fraud (New York Times) - An investigation focused on Medicaid fraud has also shed light on outdated oversight policies that experts said have allowed the home health care industry to escape adequate scrutiny.

DRDO hires NCAER to showcase success in industry, economy (Indian Express via Yahoo! India News) - Stung by criticism of its failures, the Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) has hired the National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER) to showcase its contributions within and beyond the military sector. Sources said DRDO had asked NCAER to evaluate its "net contribution to society, industry and the economy", highlighting its net contribution to technological development, ...