11. Even as many Internet companies close and the online affiliates of big companies scale back their plans, the online travel industry is booming. 12. However, the music industry is still booming despite the problems with China. 13. Indeed, in this high-tech era, the electronic greeting-card industry is booming, much to the chagrin of traditionalists. 14. It used to be just the Academy Awards, but the awards industry has simply boomed in recent years. 15. No matter what gyrations the stock market makes, no matter what disappointing short-term financial results crop up, the industry is booming. 16. Not so in Latin America, where the steel industry is booming. 17. One part of that is from foreign high-tech workers being recruited to areas where the industry is booming, such as Silicon Valley and Seattle. 18. On the contrary, the industry is booming, although these days it goes by the name of direct selling. 19. Several prominent fund companies might consider IPOs because they are closely held by the founders or their heirs, who want to cash out while the industry is booming. 20. That, at a time when the power industry is booming across much of the rest of Asia. |