51.   Tire industry site RubberNetwork.com, which expects to go online soon using money from big-name tire makers.

52.   To complete the shutdown by December, as planned, the company must negotiate terms with the U.S. Steelworkers of America, which represents the tire makers.

53.   Which is not to say that the largest tire makers have found life much easier.

54.   A trademark infringement case brought by a Korean tire maker against General Motors Corp. rolls on.

55.   Antoni Ziemba, a curator of the Caravaggio exhibit, said he was pleasantly surprised by Pirelli, the Italian tire maker that sponsored the exhibition.

56.   Attorneys representing consumers suing the tire maker protested, but to no avail.

57.   Bridgestone will be the first Japanese tire maker to set up in India, the official said.

58.   Bratina said the tire maker would challenge such a move in court.

59.   But Kumho Tire Co., a major tire maker, resumed work Saturday.

60.   Competition between tire makers is not without its risks.