News from elsewhere on the web (26 Feb 2009)

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Pirelli to cease making tyres at Spain plant -union Reuters (Spain)

Pirelli dejará sin empleo a 460 personas en Manresa El Pais (Spain)

Pirelli will leave 460 people jobless in Manresa Above story auto-translated into English

Moody's cuts Continental AG to Ba2 Moody's via Reuters (Germany)

Michelin (Clermont-Ferrand) : malgré la crise, les profits continuent Lutte Ouvriere (France)

Michelin (Clermont-Ferrand): Despite the crisis, profits continue Above story auto-translated into English

CARLISLE PIRELLI FACTORY SHUT FOR WEEK News & Star (UK - Carlisle)

Freudenberg-NOK to close Franklin plant Union Leader (US - New Hampshire)

Auto woes prompt decision to close Franklin plant Citizen (US - New Hampshire)

Amtel-Vredestein moet betalen Twentsche Courant Tubantia (Netherlands - Dutch language)

Amtel-Vredestein to pay Above story auto-translated into English

Cassa integrazione prolungata Operai Manuli ricevuti da Prefetto IlrestoDel Carlino (Italian language)

Prolonged layoffs Manuli workers received from the Prefect Above story auto-translated into English

Malaysia, Indonesia Agree To Strengthen Commodity Prices bernama (Malaysia)

Malaysia, Indonesia to cut rubber output further Reuters (Malaysia)

JK Tyre reduces commercial-vehicle tyre prices Economic Times (India)

Tyre cos roll out lower tags Times of India (India)

Rubber consumption dips on high tyre imports Business Standard (India)

Exports rise slightly in Feb. Vietnam.net (Vietnam)

Voter Sentiment Dips for Artificial Turf New York Times (US - New York)