News from elsewhere on the web (22 March 2009)

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Schaeffler Could Lose Operational Control Of Continental Just 9 Months After Buying It Out Bad Idea (UK)

Schaeffler Chief Would Leave Under Merger, FT Deutschland Says Bloomberg (Germany)

Six Taiwanese companies to build 1m t/yr cracker in China (inc. 30kt/year NBR) Yarns & Fibres (India / China)

Taiwan to set up petrochemical zone in Quanzhou Yarns & Fibres (India / China)

Japanese firms (Bridgestone, Yokohama) line up for U.S. auto bailout - Nikkei Nikkei via Reuters (US / Japan)

Thailand to add 200,000 tonnes rubber supply by 2013 Alibaba (Thailand)

That is another "Nairit" - claim denied A1Plus (Armenia)

New Fire in Nairit -- (claim may be untrue - ed) PanArmenian (Armenia)

Rubber prices up 12.8pc this year Phnomh Penh Post (Cambodia)

Steps to promote low frequency rubber tapping The Hindu Business Line (India)

MRF blames intra-union rivalry for lockout The Hindu Business Line (India)

MRF to shift work from Arakkonam to Andhra Business Standard (India)

KOSSAN RUBBER INDUSTRIES BHD results Business Times (malaysia)

Canadian foundation to invest US$10Million in Liberia Running Africa (Liberia)

Champlain Cable Corporation Introduces EXAR(R) XLE, a Flexible Irradiation Crosslinked Insulation System for Lead Wires and Cable Jackets Press release from Champlain (US - Vermont)

Faulty tyre behind crash deaths BBC (UK - Wales)