10TH NOVEMBER 2014

1. NEWS
Bharti connects with consumers, Marutis revenue in top gear.
IMPLICATION/EFFECT
Increased expenditure by the middle income group have made Bharti Airtel the king of
non-financial companies. Maruti too has been able to retain its profit despite slowdown in
automobile sector.
2. NEWS
Consumer sales firms gets rural sales boost in September.
IMPLICATION/EFFECT
Good performance of stock market and signs of better economy have helped in reviving
consumer sales firm like ITC,HUL growth.
3. NEWS
Hindustan Motors offers VRS to its employees.
IMPLICATION/EFFECT
Due to stiff competition from Japanese & Korean market and declining sales have made
this company offer VRS schemes to its employees.
4. NEWS
Silver demand coming back, says expert.
IMPLICATION/EFFECT
Gold trade restrictions have made white metal a better, lucrative alternative for
investment. Silver has wide usage ranging from cosmetic to industrial product.
5. NEWS
Under fire, Mahindra to quicken refreshes.
IMPLICATION/EFFECT
Mahindra is finding it difficult in retaining its sales; Bolero saw a decline in sale. The
main reason seems to be late launching of its car in the market.

11TH NOVEMBER, 2014

1. NEWS
Mittal seeks state support to take on Chinese competition abroad.
IMPLICATION/EFFECT
Chairman of Bharti Airtel Sunil Mittal have asked government to back other
companies as well besides PSUs.
2. NEWS
Bajaj seeks to reclaim lost market share.
IMPLICATION/EFFECT
Bajaj automobile wants to revive its lost market share by introducing new designs of
its premium brand Pulsar & Discover.
3. NEWS
Etihad to infuse Rs.1800 crore in Jet Airways via debt.
IMPLICATION/EFFECT
Etihad recently had acquired 24% stake in Jet Airways.
4. NEWS
NSEL investorsforum wants strong action by government.
IMPLICATION/EFFECT
NSEL scam is leading to series of skeptics among investors who want serious action
to be taken against fraudulent cases.
5. NEWS
Eye on profit, IT firms likely to cut hiring.
IMPLICATION/EFFECT
In order to increase the profits the companies like CRISIL are adopting a moderate
rate of recruitment despite of growth rate of 10%.

12TH NOVEMBER, 2014.

1. NEWS
Cokes Gujarat plant in troubled water.
IMPLICATION/EFFECT
The Coca-Cola plant faces trouble regarding the usage of water from Sardar
Sarovar Dam while many villages near Sanand face acute shortage of water.
2. NEWS
A month after Dhamaka sales, Indian still flock to e-tailers for more.
IMPLICATION/EFFECT
The extravagant advertisement by e-commerce sites is helping them in gaining
popularity aiding them in clearing off their stock through one-day sales.
3. NEWS
Alibabas Singles Day sales hit new record, surge past $9 billion.
IMPLICATION/EFFECT
The company converted the Singles Day into Valentine Day. The big day saw the
potential of the Chinese consumers in purchasing items.
4. NEWS
Viacom18 makes the most of its investment on films.
IMPLICATION/EFFECT
Dharma production takes the second slot and it is expected that the film industrys
revenue is expected to increase in the upcoming years.
5. NEWS
Toyota, Mitsui and Marubeni to sign first set of pacts.
IMPLICATION/EFFECT
Advance-pricing agreement (APA) will provide surety to Japanese companies
regarding the sharing of tax between India and Japan.

13TH NOVEMBER, 2014

1. NEWS
Industrial output grows at 3-month high of 2.5% in September.
IMPLICATION/EFFECT
This will have a positive impact on the gross domestic product (GDP) of India.
2. NEWS
Pantaloons margins, sales rise despite loss.
IMPLICATION/EFFECT
The company is launching new brands new products replacing old one which are
loss making.
3. NEWS
India only major economy to see improved momentum, says OECD.
IMPLICATION/EFFECT
The new government has raised hope for other countries to invest in our economy
which will help to improve our GDP.
4. NEWS
SEBI to amend rules for willful defaulters soon.
IMPLICATION/EFFECT
SEBI to ban defaulters for 3 years and would not allow them to raise funds for
sometimes.
5. NEWS
Big banks fined $3.3bn by US, UK & Swiss regulations.
IMPLICATION/EFFECT
The big banks have been involved in foreign exchange malpractices for which it
has been fined a big amount.

14TH NOVEMBER, 2014

1. NEWS
Kumar Mangalam may join the Indian e-tail bandwagon.
IMPLICATION/EFFECT
The successes of e-commerce companies have made this Birla Group company enter
into this new business.
2. NEWS
New PPP model for airport projects to take-off soon.
IMPLICATION/EFFECT
The aviation industry In the coming years may privatize the airports and lease it out
for next 30 years.
3. NEWS
Soft drinks, Power among high water-guzzling industries.
IMPLICATION/EFFECT
The soft drink company and thermal power plants are becoming notorious for their
high usage of water creating shortage of water for water-less villages.
4. NEWS
Wipro bags outsourcing deal as Levi Strauss cuts jobs.
IMPLICATION/EFFECT
This move will cut short the cost of the company Levi by 200 million and generate
more revenues.
5. NEWS
Micromax founder Sharma to launch new phone brand.
IMPLICATION/EFFECT
Micromax is the second best phone brand in India after Samsung and thus move will
help them in completing taking away the market share.

15TH NOVEMBER, 2014

1. NEWS
Blackberry India fails to be ray of hope for parent.
IMPLICATION/EFFECT
Once a favorite among elite class, Blackberry has lost its shine like Nokia in India
and might soon disappear.
2. NEWS
Sun-Ranbaxy merger may spill over to 2015.
IMPLICATION/EFFECT
Lack of Regulation approvals might lead to breakup of the merger between Sun
Pharma and Ranbaxy.
3. NEWS
SBI net up 31% on interest income, lower expense.
IMPLICATION/EFFECT
The controlling of the operating expenses had helped SBI in generating revenue
and increment in profit.
4. NEWS
HDFC Bank gets nod to increase foreign holding.
IMPLICATION/EFFECT
The bank is performing well is terms of getting foreign investment and is thinking
of raising capital.
5. NEWS
SBI sounds warning bell for banks.
IMPLICATION/EFFECT
Economic slowdown has led SBI to caution other banks.

SOURCES: 1. Business standard

2. Economic times
3. Mint

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