COMPANIES

• Bridgestone buyout by 2003
• Infosys plans another campus
• Cidco hires US firm
• Gesco to foray into retail
• RIL plans for life foray
• Tips plans four Hindi films
• Eonour bags 2 Hyundai orders
• Hindustan Paper to trim workforce
• Vysya Bank promoters hike stake
• IDBI to get $100-m LoC from ADB
• Kinetic eyes partner for fin arm
• Agrani to increase super stores
• Asha Bhonsle sings jingle for Rasna
• Zuari Ind reports Rs 2.79 cr net profit
• ITC to shift food division to Bangalore
• TCS ties up with Singapore institute
• PNB to float IPO by March
• Paras Pharma forays into healthcare

GENERAL

• Inflation at all time low
• E-mail through the phone

PEOPLE

• Narayanamurthy on Time's top list
• ICSI gets new president