News from elsewhere on the web 18/July/07

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Tyre industry to strike: Numsa

IOL (South Africa)

Cooper may hire 100 more workers
Walb News (US)

Siberian financial and economic information
FIS (Russia)

700 Pirelli workers to strike
News & Star (UK)

Goodyear profits nosedive
Radio Jamaica (Jamaica)

Slippery tyre market for Goodyear - To rebuild business via investments in distribution, marketing
Jamaica Gleaner (Jamaica)

RPG to invest in power; expand carbon black business

The Hindu (India)

Viral fever hits rubber tappers; prices spurt
Live Mint(US)

Supermax to finish Tillotson talks by end-month
Business Times (Malaysia)

Made-to-order condoms hit with sex workers
The Economic Times (India)

China says alleged faulty tires up to U.S. standards
China View (China)

Tests show tires up to standard
China Daily (China)

Goodyear Jamaica brings new tyre to market
Jamaica Gleaner (Jamaica)

Petra to set up Green Rubber plant in New Mexico
The Star (Malaysia)

Acrylonitrile prices rise in Europe
Textile News (India)

New vehicle sales rise 9.3% in Beijing in first half
China Economic (China)

Port deal in Tianjin to speed car exports
China Economic (China)

Price emphasis hurts auto markers
China Economic (China)

Neoprene Rubber Foam from Adept Industrial Solutions
Ferret (Australia)