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Weekend Mega Linkfest: 08 November, 2019

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

How Big Tech is dragging us to the next financial crash (Rana Foorohar)

An inheritance of smog (Siddharth Singh)

On the third anniversary of demonetization (S Gurumurthy)

Kartarpur & Khalistan (Seshadri Chari)

Kashmiris & Indian Muslims (Jawed Naqvi)

Why India was right not to join RCEP (Makarand Paranjape)

Shiv Sena’s all or nothing gamble (Outlook)

A Nation Wide Scam on Airbnb (Vice)

Screen Time: How much is too much? (SCMP)

The Rabbi’s son who became a Swami (Times of Israel)

Why is the Govt sending me to exile? (Aatish Taseer)

Travelogue: Beach Drive Puri (Team BHP)

Mystery Mail (J Mathrubootham)

The Khan Sahib of Madura (Madras Courier)

Fun & Games in Old Calcutta (LHI)

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Linkfest: 08 November, 2019

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Raymond to demerge core lifestyle business (ET)

22,000 BSNL employees opt for VRS in 2 Days (MC)

IRDAI bars Reliance Health Insurance from selling policies (BS)

IT Department Vs Tata Trusts (Money Life)

Stock Talk: MSTC Ltd (Gurpreet Singh)

Does P/E multiples determine investor returns? (Marcellus)

How to spend your money, according to Science (Big Think)

The Bear Case for Netflix (David Einhorn)

Why investors should avoid stock tips (Philip Carret)

Two paths to creative success in business and investing (CFA Institute)

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Linkfest: 07 November, 2019

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

25,000 Cr fund for affected home buyers (ET)

Moody’s warns Yes Bank of ratings downgrade (MC)

Long winter ahead for truck makers (BS)

Nandan Nilekani invokes God (Mint)

Aurobindo finding it difficult to satisfy FDA or FTC (Fierce Pharma)

Interesting observations from AMFI data (Nooresh)

Investor’s Dilemma : Good business, Bad promoter (Bala)

Interview with Ayaz Ebrahim (Morningstar)

Why stocks are soaring – lack of shares (Bloomberg)

The world has gone mad & the system is broken (Ray Dalio)

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Weekend Mega Linkfest: 01 November, 2019

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

The rot in JNU (Makarand Paranjpe)

On the Ayodhya case (Seshadri Chari)

The power of unconditional hospitality (Priya Basil)

What Riyaaz Amlani wants you to know about whisky (Mint)

Lebanon doesn’t need heros (Fadlo Khuri)

Impeachment comes for Trump (New Yorker)

Bullet-Proof Cars: All you need to know (Team BHP)

All roads lead to Rishikesh (Nat Geo)

On new Technologies (J Mathrubootham)

Fiction: To the Dogs (Jianan Qian)

On Rajatarangini (Madras Courier)

The Zoji La battle of 1948 (Print)

Travelogue: South India Bike Odyssey (Dr Vijay Malik)

Madame Tussaud’s early Indian connection (LHI)

The word that encapsulates Frenchness (BBC Travel)

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Linkfest: 01 November, 2019

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Market Experts on Sensex making new highs (BQ)

Yes Bank to get $ 1.2 Billion lifeline (Mint)

Core Sector shrinks by 5.2% in Sept (MC)

RCEP deal to go down the wire (Mint)

Cognizant set to sack 13,000 (BS)

Low Cost Airline: VietJet (Forbes)

Yeah, it’s still water (Epsilon Theory)

Money, health and happiness (Barry)

How to read financial news (CFA Institute)

Forget about Calendar Anomalies (Klement On Investing)