News from elsewhere on the web (25 August 2010)

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Cheap Chinese tyres may flood Indian markets (Wei Fang Huadong Rubber Co Ltd applies for import licence) NDTV Profit (India)

Baosteel develops high grade tyre cord steel SteelGuru (China)

Asia SBR makers eye Q4 price hike on Chinese demand ICIS (Singapore)

Spot rubber firms up on covering purchases The Hindu Business Line (India)

Rise in spot rubber prices India InfoLine (India)

Rubber May Climb From One-Week Low After Yen Retreats, Japan Exports Slow Bloomberg (Japan)

Health Department Approves Tire Chips With Septic Systems Crothersville Times (US - Indiana)

Goodyear Tire & Rubber: New 52-Week Low Set Today (GT) Smartrend (US - Wall Street)

Goodyear Looking at the Abyss Traders Huddle (US - Wall Street)

DOL grant to assist laid-off Freudenberg NOK, Skyjack workers in Iowa Reliable Plant (US - Iowa)

GERMANY: ElringKlinger chief warns carmakers over financial stability Just-Auto (Germany)

The Culturing Revolution: LanzaTech extends to chemicals as Year of SynthBio gains pace (2,3 butandiol) Biofuels Digest (New Zealand)

Mixed financial results from S. Korean petrochemical companies ChemOrbis (Korea)

Bright new future beckons for the tyre Independent (UK)

JK Tyres Hikes Prices By 4-5 Percent OneIndia (India)

Rubber tapper shot dead in Pattani Bangkok Post (Thailand)

Dengue fever now at 230 new cases a day Phuket Gazette (Thailand)

Beijing on road to car-filled woes Shanghai Daily (China)

Studio Millegomme Upcycles Tires Into Awesome Art Installations Inhabitat (Italy)