News from elsewhere on the web (01 August 2008)

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Spot rubber prices rise to record high The Hindu Business Line (India)

Tokyo rubber down 1.7 pct, dips below 330 yen Reuters (Japan)

Korea Kumho Petrochemical Q2 net nearly doubles Asia Pulse (Korea)

China Sunsine Q2 net profit up 52 pct at 37 mln yuan on strong demand Quamnet (China)

Olympics add to shortage of medical exam gloves (factories being closed) Milwaukee business journal (US - Wisconsin)

Artificial Turf “Cleared” Despite Overwhelming Evidence to the Contrary News INferno (US - Washington DC)

INTERVIEW / HENK KIKS Bangkok Post (Thailand)

Richard Pieris records Rs. 20.4b turnover Lanka Times (Sri Lanka)

(Chinese) Techking OTR tyres hit market Daily Sun (Nigeria)

Rubber production set to increase to 8.75 lakh tonnes Economic Times (India)

'Trial-by-media' concern in [Lanxess] murder case IOL (South Africa)

Toyota Kirloskar to invest Rs 2,600 cr in car project The Hindu Business Line (India)

Seoul may regulate 'excessive' guarantees for M&A financing providers Asia Pulse (Korea)

Short-term trip to Taiwan now available China Daily (China)

LIONAX Delivers TPMS 100,000 Units to T-Comm Europe marketwatch (France)

2008 UNAIDS Report: Condoms, Condoms, Condoms (Did We Mention Condoms?) and…Drugs Lifesite news (US)