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The sharp advertising decline that has battered the industry started early and has been unusually steep in New England.

But the financial challenges that have battered the industry remain as daunting as ever, and The Times is making these changes under the impatient watch of Wall Street, which measures success in quarters, not years.

But in the last few years, as a steep advertising downturn has battered the industry, The Globe has suffered more than most, in part because of the loss of crucial New England-based advertisers.

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Mr. Wolgemuth says the company, after a poor performance in 2001 -- a year that battered the entire industry -- has increased its value 18percentt in the last six months.

To take but one example of the damage Mr Hollande has wrought, new rent-control rules designed by Ms Duflot (who refused to serve under Mr Valls because she considered him too right-wing) have battered the construction industry.

[C13.] Loss Doubles at Northwest Airlines The loss at Northwest Airlines more than doubled in the first quarter, to $396 million, as the war in Iraq and higher fuel costs battered the travel industry.

Environmental protections, he said, have so battered the coal industry that his mine-owning buddies "can't eat".

Even as the economy battered the magazine publishing industry, Mr. Welsh remained devoted to it.

A virus outbreak linked to a Las Vegas casino hotel has sickened more than 1,000 people, most of them from Hawaii, in an episode similar to those that battered the cruise-ship industry last year, Nevada health officials said.

However, as the UK's largest steelworks, Port Talbot is at the heart of the storm battering the steel industry.