News from elsewhere on the web (07 Dec 2010)

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Michelin to roll out tyre plant in Chennai Finance Buzz (India)

Michelin to set up $1 billion tyre plant near Chennai Sify Finance (India)

Rubber nears 30-yr high as Thai supply limited; oil advances Business Standard (India)

Rubber weakens on lack of buying The Hindu Business Line (India)

TOCOM Rubber regains on technical buying Commodity Online (India)

Commodity Outlook for Rubber by KediaCommodity TopNews (India)

Rubber Drops on China Rates Concern; Thai Price Climbs to Record Bloomberg (Japan)

Tokyo rubber futures hit three-week high Business Recorder (Pakistan / Japan)

Defense up soon in tyre secrets trial Knoxville.biz (US - Tennessee)

UPDATE: Titan fire extinguished Journal Standard (US - Illlinois)

Run on winter tyres creates German shortage Deutsche Welle (Germany)

UBS cuts Michelin hopes amid rubber price fears AgriMoney (France)

Volvo Buses acquires joint venture partner in India The Hindu Business Line (India)

No Volvo cars for India from China facility The Hindu Business Line (India)

Global rubber output expected to drop in Q4 The Hindu Business Line (India)

SKP Sec initiates `Buy` on Phillips Carbon Black MyIris (India)

Rwanda: KCB Plants 2000 Trees All Africa (Rwanda)

The case for Snow Tires Ontario Post (Canada)

Spotlight on safety at fire-hit Wem tyre site Shropshire Star (UK)

Snow tyres in demand as storm hits WCSH6 (US - Maine)

French court blames Continental Airlines for fatal Concorde crash The Independent (UK / France)

A French court finds US airline Continental (Airlines) "criminally responsible" for the fatal Concorde Paris crash which killed 113 people in 2000. Channel 4 News (UK / France)

Continental (Airlines) Caused Fatal Concorde Crash, Court Says AOL News (US / France)

French court rules EADS responsible for Concorde crash; Continental to appeal Source (country)