News from elsewhere on the web (18 Dec 2009)

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Cooper Tire aims for 30% of global sales from China Reuters (China)

Rubber prices hit one-year record high Voice of Vietnam (Vietnam)

Spot rubber prices improve The Hindu Business Line (India)

Rubber prices rise 4.5% in two days Business Post (India)

Toxic dump for sale for $15,000 per acre Akron Beacon Journal (US - Ohio)

Industry lays off 2,625 workers in 3rd quarter (includes rubber sector statistics) Jerusalem Post (Israel)

Tyre cos' margins may shrink on high input costs Economic Times (India)

VN bought $52 million in rubber Phnom Penh Post (Vietnam)

Catholic priest investigated for helping rubber planters in North Sumatra Asia News (Indonesia)

Felda, Felcra, Risda to sign consortium in Jan 2010 Daily Express (East Malaysia)