News from elsewhere on the web 21/11

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50 jobs to go at [UK] tyre factory Sunderland Today (UK)

Jeder zehnte Arbeitsplatz in Stammwerk fällt weg (10% percent of Conti jobs may go at Hannover) Frankfurter Allgemeine (Germany)

Snow Chains A Legal Requirement In Europe And You're Likely To Need Them In The UK This Winter Car Pages (UK)

Rubber industry seen as new investment area for Neg. Occ Daily Star (Philippines)

Hwa Fong Rubber invests B400m to produce large tires Dynamic Industry (Thailand)

Environment-friendly buses debut in Wuhan Xinhuanet (China)

Beijing expects to sale 350,000 new auto this year Xinhuanet (China)

Safe rubber The Star (Malaysia)

Condom sale skyrockets Times of India (India)

Ural Tire Plant to Make New Models of Winter Light Tires FIS (Russia)

M'sia Confident Of Achieving Higher Export Value For Rubber Products Bernama (Malaysia)

ADVANCE PITSTOP MADE A MILLION LAST YEAR RTE (Ireland) -- scroll down for story

Hi-tech firm announces jobs boost BBC (UK)

Tyre seller to help dealers challenge big chains Scotsman (UK)

Agri dep't wants foreign investors for coffee, rubber Sun Star (Philippines)

NEW COST-EFFICIENT FEMALE CONDOM WILL BE PRODUCED IN MALAYSIA Yahoo! Finance (Singapore)

Japan's Bridgestone rating outlook upgraded to positive from stable - Moody's AFX (Tokyo)

Continental aims to double revenues in Asia AFX (Germany)

Degussa, Rizhao Lanxing Chemical to form Chinese rubber jv AFX (China)