With Satyam's annual revenues expected to decline and taking into account the liabilities, it might sound a bad deal but considering its client base and future course of action by TechMa, it sure is not overvalued.
Recession in USA, Canada, Japan and European countries as predicted by economist's might end by 2010.India on the otherhand is not facing recession but only a slowdown (Domino effect).
President Obama would have to work hard to reverse George W Bush's "8 year's all successful effort".No doubt it would take time, but with the new policies and efforts he still has a chance.