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Headlines matching 'industry'

Sun May 20, 2012

Source	Fark Headline		Comments
		CBS greenlights a sitcom based on Groupon. And you thought the industry was running out of original ideas (uproxx.com)	(44)

Thu May 17, 2012

		Joe Biden responds to Romney taking credit for the rebound of the American auto industry: "I'll take a lot of credit for a man landing on the moon. I rooted for it" (livewire.talkingpointsmemo.com)	(131)
		If Universal and EMI merge, they will own 40% of the music industry, turning them into the Borg Collective of music (theatlantic.com)	(70)

Wed May 16, 2012

British joblessness falls unexpectedly, pay rises slow, sending ripples through pub industry (news.yahoo.com)

(3)

Tue May 15, 2012

(BizJournals)

Funny: "The Onion" claims that media savvy professionals working for fracking industry are being hired in droves to mislead the public. Fark: Media savvy professional working for fracking industry responds by misleading the public (bizjournals.com)

(93)

Sat May 12, 2012

Rush Limbaugh recommends un-saving the auto industry, raising Bin Laden from the dead, undoing the banking reforms, sending 100,000 troops back to Iraq, and slashing 40% off the Dow. Seriously (mediamatters.org)

(193)

Fri May 11, 2012

The state of Ohio, apparently with a straight face, is asking us to believe that people go to Ohio voluntarily and that their tourism industry grew by $2 billion last year to reach $40 billion (businessweek.com)

(222)

Tue May 08, 2012

Mitt "Let Detroit Go Bankrupt" Romney will "take a lot of credit" for the auto industry recovery (huffingtonpost.com)

(375)

Mon May 07, 2012

How sanctions and violence doomed Syria's gaming industry. In related news, Syria had a gaming industry (arstechnica.com)

(9)

Sat May 05, 2012

Thanks to a Taiwanese airline, you can now fly high with Hello Kitty. Photoshop the next industry to be conquered by the Hello Kitty juggernaut (photoblog.msnbc.msn.com)

(33)

Wed May 02, 2012

Major donors to Scott Walker's re-election campaign include a Vegas casino mogul, big players in the financial industry, and an NBA team owner. Very few actual Wisconsinites however (businessweek.com)

(130)

Tue May 01, 2012

($25 pumping fee)

Two of the most hated industries are oil companies and commercial airlines. So, let's welcome our new Voltron of Suck: DeltaConocoPhillips (refiningandpetrochemicals.energy-business-review.com)

(33)

Sun April 29, 2012

Foreign countries with a financial stake in seeing the US oil and gas industries fail are funding left-wing groups and documentaries to spread lies against 'big energy'. Oh, and the media is in on it too (newsbusters.org)

(119)

Thu April 26, 2012

The bailout of the auto industry continues to backfire as Chrysler suffers through only a quadrupling of their earnings in the first quarter (money.cnn.com)

(143)

Sat April 21, 2012

Money market fund assets now top $2.584 trillion. Or, in government terms ... two wars and three industry bailouts (reuters.com)

(16)

Thu April 19, 2012

		Opinion from 2007: "The iPhone will not substantially alter the fundamental structure and challenges of the mobile industry." Ya, about that (bloomberg.com)	(135)
		Chicken industries will now be doing their own inspections of chickens before they leave the factory. I'm okay with this because big business has never cut safety measures or regulations in the name of profits (news.yahoo.com)	(98)
		More and more Americans are discovering the joys of pouring hot sauce over their breakfast cereal (mnn.com)	(139)
		Survey finds most people can't remember the last CD they bought. Naturally the music industry looks for ways to make CDs "more appealing" (bbc.co.uk)	(143)

Thu April 12, 2012

Fashion industry hits bottom as new derriere-baring dresses cause women to be the butt of jokes (dailymail.co.uk)

(69)

Wed April 11, 2012

The porn industry is grateful for Santorum's exit (politico.com)

(35)

Fri April 06, 2012

(Some Guy)

A website that warns beachgoers when raw sewage is being dumped into the sea has been given a water industry award. This calls for celebration, Baby Ruths for everyone (thisisthewestcountry.co.uk)

(27)

Tue April 03, 2012

To give you an idea how bad the auto industry bailout was for ordinary Americans, Chrysler sales are up 34% (cnbc.com)

(33)

Fri March 30, 2012

Japan helping to revive traditional handwoven Scottish tweed industry, using tweed in everything from hats and shoes to ties, and to cover diaries and Kindles (japantimes.co.jp)

(26)

Tue March 27, 2012

The choking story of rebellion, abuse and shame. The Linda Lovelace story (dailymail.co.uk)

(68)

Sat March 24, 2012

Strip club industry prepares once again for customers needing to find a slot to deposit a $1 coin (foxnews.com)

(313)

Fri March 23, 2012

Just because you say your beer is approved by NASA doesn't mean the National Association of the Sellers of Alcohol are rocket scientists (stuff.co.nz)

(11)

Wed March 21, 2012

		In an attempt to keep up with highly competitive industry standards, United Airlines announces three-day San Francisco to Shanghai route. Better pack a lunch or two (katu.com)	(45)
(Some Guy)		Everything wrong with the Private Prison industry right here: We even have more people locked up than China-and China is a "police state" with four times our population (cagle.com)	(160)

Sat March 17, 2012

GOP in 2009: "Obama's auto industry bailouts are socialism" GOP in 2010: "Obama's auto industry bailouts are a huge failure" GOP in 2012: "Why is Obama taking credit for bailing out the auto industry?" (mlive.com)

(224)

Thu March 15, 2012

(TED Talks)

Following the passionate response to SOPA, founder of Rhapsody uses Copyright Math to figure out the $58 billion that the entertainment industry claims they lose. Bonus: he's speaking at Fark con in Vegas Mar 30th (ted.com)

(169)

Wed March 14, 2012

As more and more people are selling off their diamond jewelry, the industry worries that a flood of "recycled" diamonds may cause severe drops in the artificially inflated prices they sell their shiny rocks for (news.yahoo.com)

(218)

Thu March 08, 2012

(Red State)		$3.4 billion annually in tax preferences to "Big Oil": A horrible drain on the federal treasury that should be investigated. $24 billion IN ONE YEAR to "Green Industries": Nothing to see here, Mr. Taxpayer (redstate.com)	(186)
		It's business as usual in Washington D.C. as big donors got the big jobs in the Obama administration (washingtonpost.com)	(57)