Though a spokesperson for the company insists the announcement does not mean Facebook is entering the recruiting industry, that statement appears far-fetched given the capability of the application.
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In a statement, industry group the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders said it was very disappointing news.
"Advocating discriminatory policies that uniquely focus on sugar-sweetened beverages is the wrong approach, " the industry trade organization said in a statement.
The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America, the drug industry trade group, issued a statement saying it approved of most of the major changes.
Steve Largent, CEO of CTIA, issued a statement Wednesday saying the industry has supported scientific research on these issues and supports the Federal Communications Commision's safety guidelines.
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"Customers have numerous options when purchasing mobile devices, " Michael Altschul, general counsel for the wireless industry group CTIA, said in a statement Monday.
"This rule goes too far by ultimately impacting the farmer, the rancher, mineral rights owner, business owner and home developers, " Tisha Schuller, president of the Colorado Oil and Gas Association, an industry group, said in a prepared statement.
Mr Muglia said the shift on strategy was not a "negative statement" but a recognition that the industry had changed.
"These two firms have set the standard for clawback policies in the banking industry, " said Mr. Liu in a statement Tuesday.
"The investigation will determine whether the product under investigation originating in the country concerned is being dumped and whether the dumped imports have caused injury to the Union industry, " the European Commission said in a statement.
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"Myanmar will be an important new market for the global mobile industry, " Vodafone and China Mobile said in their statement.
On Thursday, a Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) statement reported a "productive" meeting with industry leaders over the use of horse passports.
The previous Labour government agreed the statement of principles on flood insurance with the insurance industry in 2008.
Acknowledging the stealthy release of the single, the pop star's press representative said in a statement: "Throwing shadows and avoiding the industry treadmill is very David Bowie".
"We are excited to combine the strengths of these two dynamic organizations in an industry that is rapidly gaining traction, " Maloney said in a statement.
Mrs Spelman said ministers were "at an advanced stage in intensive and constructive negotiations with the insurance industry" on a deal to come into force when the current statement of principles expires.
Microsoft and Ask.com issued a joint statement over the weekend calling on members of the search industry to meet and discuss ways they can work together to define privacy principles and protect user information.
"Today's Supreme Court decision is a victory for consumers and maintains the momentum to advance broadband in the U.S. Classifying cable modem service as an interstate information service, as the FCC did, keeps this innovative service on the right deregulatory path, " said a statement from the National Cable and Telecommunications Association, the industry's principal trade association.
"The Critical Materials Institute will bring together the best and brightest research minds from universities, national laboratories and the private sector to find innovative technology solutions that will help us avoid a supply shortage that would threaten our clean energy industry as well as our security interests, " he said in a statement.
The need for reform and re-regulation of the financial industry increases, while the odds of meaningful reform fade with every action and statement by those involved.
Mr. Dolan added in a statement that the FTC is conducting "an inquiry of the debt buying industry" that includes the "quality of information" in lawsuits filed against borrowers.
"Implementation will impose significant challenges and costs for many United States financial-services firms and their customers, " the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association, a Wall Street trade group, said in a statement.
"Our industry continues to actively identify a range of measures that will improve the safety of passengers and crew, which is the top priority of the cruise industry, " Christine Duffy, president and CEO of CLIA, said in a statement announcing the new safety policies.
"We agree with the FCC that the goal is to keep all customers happy, but we are concerned that prescriptive and costly rules that limit the creative offerings and competitive nature of the industry may threaten to offset these positive trends, " the group said in a statement e-mailed to CNN.
"The plan to re-float the hull in one piece gives top priority to minimising environmental impact, to protecting Giglio's economy and tourism industry, and to maximum safety of the work, " Costa Cruises said in a statement.
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"The fact that this occurred is extremely troubling to us, and we will continue to work across the apparel industry to improve fire safety education and training in Bangladesh, " the firm said in a statement.
"Mobile is an important area for Google, and we remain focused on creating applications and establishing and growing partnerships with industry leaders to develop innovative services for users worldwide, " a company spokeswoman said in a statement.
China's commerce ministry said in a statement that vehicles were being dumped on the Chinese market, causing damage to the domestic industry.
"We are not able to give any response on behalf of the industry to this afternoon's proposals until we have had time to study them, " the statement concluded.
In a statement to the BBC, Exxon Mobil said that before drilling offshore "it is standard industry practice to conduct extensive studies at and below the seabed" to check for hazards, using tools including remote sonar and a magnetometer.
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