News from elsewhere on the web (07 March 2012)

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Pair of flash explosions reported at (Goodyear's) East Akron chemical complex; no one hurt Akron Beacon Journal (US - Ohio)

Gloves! The controversy continues - Part 1 Fast Casual (US - blog)

Gloves! The controversy continues - Part 2 Fast Casual (US - blog)

Gloves! The controversy continues - Part 3 Fast Casual (US - blog)

Asia SR makers hold out for lower BD prices to regain margins ICIS (Singapore)

Tokyo rubber at four-week low Business Recorder (Pakistan / Tokyo)

Bridgestone expects 5.3pc rise in its 2012 tyre output Malaysian Insider (Malaysia / Japan)

Will Italian cable company's patents help Google wire its 1-Gig network in Kansas City? Fierce IPTV (US / Italy)

Italian cableco's patents make their way to Google Total Telecom (Italy)

Google buys former Pirelli patents from Mosaid Telecom Paper (US)

Michelin introduces new 'Durable technologies' to the Middle East truck market AME info (Saudi Arabia)

Tyres to give GCC trucking sector 25 percent boost Arabian Supply Chain (Saudi Arabia)

New car sales grew by 30% in Estonia in February Baltic Course (Estonia)

Level-7 Quake May Hit Central Tokyo: Govt Study Nikkei (Japan)

India can be a leader in car manufacturing: Philip Kotler The Hindu Business Line (India)

Philippine Rebels Kill Rubber Plantation Manager abc News (Australia / {Philippines)

Chery exports jump almost 60% in Feb XInhua (China)

How to read eco labels for tyres Telegraph (UK)