News from elsewhere on the web (02 June 2008)

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Freudenberg job cuts called no surprise

Sandusky Register (US - Ohio)

Colombo rubber peaks at record (price) levels

Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)

Spot rubber drops below Rs 130/kg Sify (India)

Rubber price touchs Rs. 13,500 per quintal The Hindu (India)

India April-Feb synthetic rubber output up 1.5 pct

Reuters (India)

Kesoram starts production in tyre greenfield project MyIris (India)

SRF to acquire Thai-based Tyre cord Co Business Standard (India)

Crocs may see higher costs

Rocky Mountain News (US - Colorado)

RPG group unveils INR 9000 crore CAPEX plan

Steelguru (India)

RPG group to invest Rs 9000 cr as part of expansion drive Sify (India)

Medical latex gloves contain bugs, holes Montreal Gazette (Canada)

How America cured its rubber gluttony Montreal Gazette (Canada)

Kossan Rubber 1Q net profit surges 22% The Edge (Malaysia)

Rubber production up as Philippines expects higher output Xinhua via The Hindu (Philippines)

Campaign to focus on diseases of rubber trees Sify (India)

Tyre dealers voice concern over price hikes The Hindu Business Line (India)

Campaign to focus on diseases of rubber trees The Hindu Business Line (India)

City will have 3,000 condom dispensers more DNA India (India)

Firm posts £1.6m profit from first year This is Lancashire (UK)

TSRC Reaps High Returns Despite Spiraling Raw Material Price Taiwan Economic News (Taiwan)

Dongfeng, Nissan China JV sets growth goals CE.cn (China)

Auto JV unveils big plan China Daily (China)

Sinopec to suspend oil product exports in Q 3 China Daily (China)