The Costa Allegra was stricken by a fire in the Indian Ocean yesterday, and is being towed to shore today. The second ship disaster in recent months could lead to treacherous seas ahead for the cruise industry.

The accident off the Italian coast could dissuade a key cruise industry demographic.

What will the future hold for the cruise ship industry after a tragedy off the Italian coast?

Here are some of the headlines from the Marketplace Morning Report and around the web. Germany is calling for the European Union to impose a fu…