News from elsewhere on the web (09 December 2008)

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S KOREAN CO KUMHO PETROCHEMICAL WINS LAWSUIT AGAINST FLEXSYS PolymerUpdate (China)

Butadiene prices tumble in China Source (country)

Operational rates further curtailed at butadiene plant of Maruzen Petrochemicals PolymerUpdate (Japan)

Vote on Cooper Tire contract set for today and tomorrow WFIN (US - Ohio)

Laos to host ASEAN rubber conference 2009 China View (China / Laos)

'Rubber growers will get better prices in domestic market' The Hindu Business Line (India)

Fire breaks out in tyre dumping area The news (Pakistan)

JK, Apollo Tyres cut tyre prices The Hindu (India)

Wave power put to the test in Monterey Bay Mercury News (US - California)

How Bush pushed Kerala into latex soup! Commodity Online (India)

Nigeria: Dunlop - a History of Losses Daily Independent (Nigeria)

Recycling and reuse of waste tyres has rosy future CE.cn (China)

Car sales continue to fall in Nov China Daily (China)

Toll on 60% of 2nd-tier roads to be lifted China Daily (China)

Zimbabweans celebrate Elliot Manyika's death Zim Daily (Zimbabwe)

European winter driving calls for the right tires Army.Mil (US / Europe)