News from elsewhere on the web (2 June 2010)

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Michelin to spend $2 bln in emerging markets -paper Les Echoes via Reuters (Brazil)

Michelin to hire about 200 people in India this year Economic Times (India

Michelin bets on BRIC to shore up sales The Hindu (India)

Rubber Drops as Demand May Weaken After China Car Sales Slow Bloomberg Business Week (Japan)

Rubber Drops First Day in Five on Concern China Growth Slowing Bloomberg Business Week (Japan)

Spot rubber steady on absence of sellers The Hindu Business Line (India)

Asia tyre makers stonewall Q3 SBR contract, prefer spot ICIS (Singapore)

Michelin upbeat on India prospects The Hindu Business Line (India)

Steelworkers reach contract with Va. tire company WTOP.com (US - Virginia)

Growers urged to produce quality sheet rubber The Hindu Business Line (India)

Vamshi Rubber Q4 net falls The Hindu Business Line (India)

Raise import duty on used tyres, urges rubber association Sify Finance (India)

Chinese automakers' May production, sales down on-month Xinhua (China)

Artificial Butterfly Takes A Smooth Flight Blogger Ady (country)