Motorcycle industry is on a downhill ride The sudden slump in motorcycle market has left the players baffled. All players are hit by the downturn, but some are doing worse than others. Suresh Nandi and Dilip Maitra find out what is happening in this otherwise vrooming industry.
MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS
Opening the floodgates in India India witnessed heightened deal activity in the first half of 2007 with the value of M&A transactions crossing $55 billion, spread over 550 deals, far exceeding the total deal value recorded for all of 2006.
Googles new bid for targeted advertising If a series of recent patent filings by Google are any indication, web advertising may be about to get a whole lot friendlier - and the definition of spam a whole lot fuzzier. Googles system for selling and distributing advertisements tied to search results has been fabulously lucrative...
The State government has proposed a ban on the use of cellphones by schoolchildren saying that it would affect their mental and physical growth. Is the government move justified? We invite our readers to express their opinion in 100 words. Responses may be sent to Deccan Herald, No 75, M G Road, Bangalore - 560001 or e-mail: editordh@deccanherald.co.in latest by 2 pm on Saturday. A selection of responses will be published in Sunday’s edition.
