News from elsewhere on the web (17 August 2012)

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(2nd LD) Unionists at Kumho Tire decide to return to work Yonhap (Korea)

Rubber robot pumps dyes into its body as camouflage One Per Cent (US - Harvard)

Rebound in futures lifts spot rubber The Hindu Business Line (India)

Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia Agree to Cut Rubber Shipments Jakarta Globe (Indonesia)

Thailand, Two Neighbours Agree On Measures To Raise Rubber Prices Bernama (Malaysia)

Major Producers Cut Rubber Exports To Bolster Prices Dow Jones, via IRCo (Thailand)

Sicom Rubber Futures Rise On Price Support Move Dow Jones, via IRCo (Thailand)

Thai USS3 Rubber Prices Rise On ITRC Move Dow Jones, via IRCo (Thailand)

Tocom Rubber Settles Higher On ITRC Export Cut Plan Dow Jones, via IRCo (Thailand)

Natural rubber exports to be cut Bangkok Post (Thailand)

Bridgestone researcher pleads not guilty in trade secrets case Akron Beacon Journal (US - Ohio)

Michelin retains Ruder Finn for China work PR Week (China)

Praxis Advertising conceptualises Pirelli summer campaign AME Info (Dubai)

Russian Helicopters Get American Hoses Moscow Times (Russia)

Megabus investigations prompt federal tire bulletin Chicago Tribune (US - Illinois)

Self-driving cars set for future highways China Daily (China)

Cause of Massive Tire Fire Still Under Investigation WKYT (US - Kentucky)

EPA says scrap tire mountain vanishing MyDesert (US - California)

Watch stabbed tyre fight back (Video) iAfrica (YouTube)