News from elsewhere on the web (29 March 2010)

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Propylene and butadiene prices rise above ethylene in Europe Gerson Lehrman (Rotterdam)

Europe Faces More Middle East Pressure ICIS (London)

Benchmark Thai rubber offered at record high ($3.50) Alibaba (Thailand)

Rubber likely to be steadier on supply fears Business Times (Malaysia)

Rubber Rises to Highest Since Sept. 2008 on Indonesia Output Business Week (Indonesia)

TABLE-Asian physical rubber prices - March 29 Alibaba (South-east Asia)

Michelin's Dundee plant seeks grant aid to safeguard future Scotland on Sunday (UK - Scotland)

Michelin giants didn't break rules, says report Evening Telegraph (UK - Scotland)

An Eco-Friendly Tire Fire? Chicagoist (US - Illinois)

India threatens to move WTO on carbon tax issue The Hindu Business Line (India)

Rubber Board to create pool of rubber tappers The Peninsula (Qatar / India)

Environmental activism threatens to derail India's growth Organiser (India)

Rubber Board to launch tappers' banks Express Buzz (India)

Blaze at three factories in Sarigam, Vapi Indian Express (India)

Additional income from rubber plantations and new carbon negative concept Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)

Rubber, Crude and Tyre stocks: All set on sail Commodity Online (India)

Rubber Smallholders Must Use Special Card To Sell Rubber Bernama (Malaysia)

Malaysia seeks investment opportunities in SL Defence (Sri Lanka)

China's non-State automaker produces 2m cars Xinhua (China)

Recycled Rubber Spells High Fashion Conducive Chronicle (Netherlands)

Courtesy tips to take aggro out of driving Irish Independent (Ireland)

Sempermed launches new nitrile glove range Zenopa (UK)