News from elsewhere on the web (8 May 2008)

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Continental named by European Commission in alleged marine hose cartel Forbes (Germany)

Kumho Tire to break ground for U.S. plant next week Trading Markets (US / Korea)

Slovakia confirmed as ready for euro EU Observer (Brussels)

New York to convene forum on synthetic surfaces Thoroughbred Times (US - New York)

Futures ban will not bring down rubber prices Commodity Online (India)

International meet on rubber in Kochi The Hindu (India)

Irradiation to add value to local products The Island Online (Sri Lanka)

Condom case provisionally withdrawn The Sowetan (South Africa)

Condom case: charges provisionally withdrawn IOL (South Africa)

Fire hits rubber factory in Valenzuela City GMA News (Philippines)

Auto market future mixed China Daily.com (China)

Fiat mulls new joint venture in China China Daily.com (China)

More About The Construction Of Floor Mats From Old Rubber Tires Mother Earth News (US)