News from elsewhere on the web 1/Aug/06

London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers might be interested to read these news stories.

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VK Modi wins battle for Modi Rubber Business Standard (India)

Tyre makers contend with raw material costs AFX via Hemscott Investors' news (US)

Birla Nuvo plans Mexican foray Business Standard (India)

Aditya Birla Nuvo eyeing Mexican carbon black business My Iris (India)

Air pollution lawsuits target 3 more plants Louisville Courier-Journal (US - Kentucky)

Small car sales slow with 3.9% growth Shanghai Daily (China)

Indonesia's Gajah Tunggal to expand tyre output Reuters via Yahoo! Asia (Indonesia)

Bridgestone to build [truck tyre] factory in Poland AFX via Forbes (Poland)