Local glove makers rally on Obama’s US health bill
Top Glove Corp led a rally by Malaysian rubber glove makers on speculation President Barack Obama’s US health bill will boost sales. Top Glove, the world’s biggest, climbed 1.7% to a record RM13.14 as of 12:26pm in Kuala Lumpur. Kossan Rubber Industries Bhd, the nation’s third-largest, increased 3.1% to RM7.64, and Adventa Bhd gained 2.4% to RM3.48.