The Hindu Business Line : Saturday, December 31, 2005

Dynamics of scarcity
THE DOCTRINE of supply and demand lies at the root of market economics. Profitability requires scarcity, which is a consequence of confidentiality and uniqueness of the knowledge about the product. The more abundant the ... More

DETAXFICATION

Tax on Google's sale of website space for display of ads
GOOGLE Online India Private Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Google International LLC in the US, submitted an application before the Authority for Advance Rulings (AAR), New Delhi (Central Excise, Customs and Service ... More

E-DIMENSION

Water-rich, yet over-stretched
WATER may seem too common a topic to write about, especially after floods have receded and the tsunami anniversary vigil has passed off peacefully. Yet, it is hot news all over the world. For instance, Daily ... More

SAY CHEEK

`Educative experience in its own distinctive way'
AT the National Executive meeting of his party, Addy spoke not about the `dirty dozen minus one' but about `12 defining years' that he could count. "Each of these major events has been an educative experience in its own distinctive way," he said. ... More

EAR TO THE GROUND

Siyaram Silk counting on domestic strength
SIYARAM Silk Mills is witnessing strong appreciation in its price on the bourses over prospects of improved profitability. Market expectation is that the company is eyeing the domestic retail market too. An official spokesperson of the company ... More

SENSOR

Bulls call the shots to wrap up 2005
TIME again to ring out the old and ring in the new with the bulls nodding in unison, acknowledging the longest annual winning streak of Sensex in more than a decade and gearing up for the next run. The bulls decided to call the shots on the last ... More

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