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Linkfest: 20 August, 2020

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Apple becomes first co to cross $ 2 Trillion in market cap (BS)

Fed minutes show gloomy economic outlook (CNBC)

Dr. Reddy’s launches generic Favipiravir (FE)

Diagnostics firms eye consolidation (Mint)

Virus clouds revival in rural India (Reuters)

Maruti: Why small is big again (Forbes)

The curious case of Jack Ma’s India plans (Rediff)

Risk is never as simple as it seems (Common Sense)

The pros and cons of direct indexing (Validea)

What a vaccine could do to the markets (Bloomberg)

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Linkfest:19 August, 2020

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

5 Million Indians lost their jobs in July (ET)

Aurobindo Pharma develops Covid-19 vaccine (India TV)

Reliance buys Netmeds (BSE)

Embassy, India Bulls Real Estate to merge assets (FE)

Madras HC refuses to allow reopening of Sterlite plant (BS)

How China captured India’s markets (Uday Kotak)

How closed end Mutual Funds failed investors (Mint)

Shopify: Great Co, Bad Investment (Jody Chudley)

Rational Exuberance (Daily Reckoning)

The cautionary tale (Monevator)

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Linkfest: 18 August,2020

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

What’s driving market sentiment? (Mint) (My soundbite here)

What happened in the AGR hearing yesterday (Ashmit Kumar)

HDFC Bank faces lawsuit in US (CNBC)

What a 38 year old turmeric scandal says about India (BS)

Interview with VC Japan Vyas (YS)

Pawan Munjal, hinterland hero (Forbes)

Startup Lessons from Uber (Scott Gorlick)

The flying V shaped recoveries (Common Sense)

BTC 3.0 (Adventures in Capitalism)

Investments that don’t work (A VC)

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Linkfest: 17 August, 2020

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Tata may sell stakes in JLR, UK Steel plant (BS)

Amazon, Reliance to clash on e-pharmacies (Mint)

Fortis to rebrand itself as Parkway (Rediff)

GVK auditors seek to resign (CNBC)

The virtue of borrowing from banks (Bala)

Another roaring Twenties may be ahead (Dr. Ed)

NYC is dead forever (James Altucher)

Interview with Anthony Scaramucci (Worth)

Gold Stocks Vs Gold Price (Katusa)

My journey to financial independence (Abhishek Basumallick)

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Weekend Mega Linkfest: 14 August, 2020

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

The unravelling of America (Rolling Stone)

The new Cold War with China (Foreign Policy)

Pakistan dares Saudi Arabia (ORF)

Kamala Harris: Tamil Indian or phony African (Fatah)

Jared Kushner: The good son (Atlantic)

The journey of Chinese Hawala Kingpin Luo Sang (IT)

I-Day: Elusive Freedoms (Media Crooks)

Indira Gandhi’s Time Capsule (Dharma Dispatch)

The new BRO roads of Ladakh (Kesari Dhwaj )

Dr. Ambedkar on what led to Independence (Anuj Dhar)

My Grand Father wrote the ‘Mein Kampf’ of Lithuania (Silvia Foti)

A Jain Merchant in the Mughal era (Scroll)

Stephen Marglin, radical Economist (Phenomenal World)

John Waitzkin, the most interesting person alive (George Mack)

Xi Jinping is the next Adolf Hitler (You Tube)