News from elsewhere on the web (03 June 2009)

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Asia BD poised for rebound in June on high crude and naphtha ICIS (Singapore)

Fuel-efficient tire regulations and rolling-resistance ratings (in US) Consumer Reports (US - California)

China tyre case poses trade test for Obama FT (UK / US)

Obama to face trade test over tyre imports FT (UK / US)

Ala. tiremakers want trade laws to limit Chinese imports Tuscaloosa News (US - Alabama)

Curb Chinese tires: Bayh JournalGazette (US - Indiana)

Bayh Seeks Action Against Chinese Tire Imports IndianaBusiness (US - Indiana)

Brown testifies on behalf of Cooper Tire workers WFIN (US - Ohio)

20 leading (Japanese) manufacturers cut 87,000 jobs in 6 months Kyodo News via Business Standard (Japan / India)

Rating agencies: GM bankruptcy to have limited impact abroad Detroit News (US - Michigan)

Continental Tyre's new marketing manager announced BizCommunity (South Africa)

GLOVE COMPANY ADDS JOBS, DISTRIBUTION CENTER IN DRY BRANCH, GA PR-USA (US - Georgia)

Robert Kuok at top of Malaysia's 40 richest (Lim Wee Chai at no 24; Vinod Sekhar at no. 28) Malaysian Insider (Malaysia)

Sheet rubber tops Rs 100/kg The Hindu Business Line (India)

New tyre (retread) factory at Ampara Daily News (Sri Lanka)

Dressed up CEAT radials turn heads across Sri Lanka Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)

Sri Lanka gloves maker says Thai unit now profitable Lanka Business (Sri Lanka)

Plantation companies have not recovered fully yet - PA Lanka Times (Sri Lanka)

GHMC shows off Musi rubber dams at trial run Express Buzz (India)

GM lessons for Chinese autos People.com (China)

Zero-emission cars run well China Daily (China)

Tire-pressure systems, how do they work? bnd.com (US - Illinois)

Sales of Custom Rubber Bracelets Booming at TheAwristocrat.com Press release (from supplier)

Green Guru Gear is locally-made from reclaimed materials Examiner.com (US - Colorado)

Warsop tyre blaze: Company is in liquidation Chad.co.uk (UK - Nottinghamshire)