News from elsewhere on the web (11 Feb 2009)

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China Jan rubber imports down 65 pct on year-customs Alibaba (China / India)

Pirelli shares suspended, up almost 8 pct III (UK / Italy)

Another shutdown looms for Henniges The Tribune (Canada -- Ontario)

Canada claims Viet Nam dumping rubber-sole shoes Vietnam news (Vietnam)

Canada shoemakers file dumping complaint Thanh Nien News (Vietnam)

Over 1,200 employees in nine firms on four-day week Times of Malta (Malta)

Major rubber producing nations working to boost prices The Star (Malaysia)

Samson Rubber Industries becomes agile with IFS applications Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)

Dunlop Sahagunj on lower scale The Hindu Business Line (India)

Tyre makers seek end to inverted duty structure Reuters (India)

BFGoodrich Tire Announces Layoffs WTMV9 (US - Alabama)

Tire plant power loss part of the deal Nova News (Canada - Nova Scotia)

Michelin letting flex, contract and student workers go Nova News (Canada - Nova Scotia)

India's commodity-industry worst hit by downturn Commodity Online (India)

China automobile sales zoom past US China Daily (China)

China-made passenger car sales up, market still dim Xinhua (China)

Man admits slashing the tyres of more than 40 cars Sunderland Echo (UK)

District considers synthetic turf field Vadnais Heights press (US - Minnesota)