News from elsewhere on the web (13 January 2009)

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Top Glove says in talks on acquisition Reuters (Malaysia)

Natural rubber prices likely to fall soon Mangalorean (India)

Tocom rubber to rise to ¥155/kg by end-January The Edge (Malaysia)

Run-flat settlement deal to go before federal judge Daily record (US - Maryland)

Michelin (Dundee) back to normal - but watching economy Evening Telegraph (UK - Scotland)

With 15 Rs a kilo, who will grow rubber? Commodity Online (India)

Rubber Expo in Kolkata Jan 28-31 The Hindu Business Line (India)

Indonesia tyre-makers see flat 2009 output Reuters (Indonesia)

Vietnam newspapers - Jan 13 (rubber exports to fall) THOI BAO KINH TE via Reuters (Vietnam)

It's to avoid pollution, says management (Kalamassery dispute_ ExpressBuzz (India)

Rubber players cry foul over free flow of Chinese products Economic Times (India)

Auto sales skid further in December The Hindu Business Line (India)

Truckers end stir Central Chronicle (India)

Truckers end eight-day-old strike Business Standard (India)

SMR Factory To Export 50 Pct Output Bernama (Malaysia)

Sarawak farmers in rubber venture The Star (Malaysia)

Average GDP per capita exceeds US $8,000 in Beijing People (China)

China's '08 auto sales posts 6.7% growth Xinhua (China)

Tires Recycled into Construction Blocks SoftPedia (UK)

Welding starts rubber fire Port Lincoln Times (Australia)

Ask The Geek: Thrust, Horsepower And Rear Tire Handling Sport Rider (US)

Elringklinger higher on Goldman upgrade Reuters (Germany)