News from elsewhere on the web (09 August 2010)

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Rubber Futures May Reach Two-Year High on Supply Shortage, Von Bundit Says Bloomberg (Thailand)

Rubber to Hover Near Current Level on Tight Supply, More Demand, IRCO Says Bloomberg (Thailand)

Rubber Gains for Third Day as Low Stockpiles Boost Appetite Bloomberg Business Week (Japan)

Decline in spot rubber prices India Infoline (India)

Numsa announces strike in auto industry, tyre sector may follow Engineering News (South Africa)

Tyre bosses plead against strike Engineering News (South Africa)

Making tire sales sexy drives Koi (Cooper Chengshan) People's Daily (China)

Top Glove to boost output to 36.8 bln pieces in FY10 BorneoPost (East Malaysia)

Tire Industry Urges Drivers to 'Air' on Side of Safety OH&S (US)

Tempe can't cut corners in rush to rebuild lake Arizona Republic (US - Arizona)

Rubber tapper shot dead in Narathiwat plantation MCOT (Thailand)

One Reported Missing in Firestone As Gov't Launches Search Daily Observer (Liberia)

Shanghai VW still No 1 in passenger car segment China Daily (China)

Volkswagen to expand portfolio of imports China Daily (China)

HCM City's motorists face nail trap and flat-tyre scam Viet Nam News (Vietnam)