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Weekend Mega Linkfest: November 11,2016

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

Spoof:Trump united every American Intolerance (The Onion)

The amazing story of India’s first rocket launch (BI)

A Journey through Venezuela (New Yorker)

The plot to murder Gawker (Vanity Fair)

Sports:Quintuple Anvil Triathlon (NYTimes)

How one man robbed Las Vegas’ biggest Casino (Rolling Stone)

Travelogue:A week in Austria (Team BHP)

Goodbye Arnab Goswami (For Now) (Great Bong)

The Intellectual, yet Idiot (Nassim Taleb)

The choices you make today will be your biography tomorrow (Altucher)

How Devi Ahilyabai Holkar reignited cultural ethos (Creative India)

Steven Cohen model of making Billions is losing its appeal (FT)

Cassie set to become fastest person to visit every country (T&L)

Travel Food & Drink Apps (Nat Geo)

Gossip:How Abhishek Verma closes defense deals (FS)

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Linkfest: November 11,2016

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Modi’s Master Stroke may yield him $45 Billion (Bloomberg)

IT raids on Jewellers,Hawala Operators (TOI)

Full Statement by Tata Sons on why they fired Mistry (Quint)

Tata Chemicals Independent Directors stand by Mistry (Quint)

Research: Demonetisation Impact on Financials (Motilal Oswal)

How to use UPI for digital payments (Vipin)

Living frugally will not make you rich (Subramoney)

Some thoughts on Black Money (Bala)

Household Budgeting:Skip Credit Cards (NYTimes)

John Kapoor-The desi Billionaire nobody knows about (Forbes)

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Linkfest: November 10,2016

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Asian shares to join global rebound (Bloomberg)

Icahn bet more than $1 Billion on US Stocks (Bloomberg)

How Modi kept his black money master stroke a secret (ET)

Why Mumbaikars bought gold all night long (Teekhapan)

All cash deposits of more than 2.5L will be reported (Mint)

Ash Wednesday (Prashanth)

Do markets really hate uncertainty? (Market Watch)

Pricing Pressure slows Indigo’s flight (Mint)

7 Leadership Principles (Jeff Bezos)

High Conviction Shorts:Empathy for the Bull (CFA Institute)

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Linkfest: November 09,2016

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Full Text of Govt statement banning 500 and 1000 Rs Notes (MC)

How do I get rid of my currency notes? (ET)

Nifty seen falling today (Mint)

India goes cashless (Bloomberg)

Stock Talk: Heritage Foods (RJ)

What are Emergency Funds and how to create them (FinGyan)

The best way to buy a flat in Pune (Ravi)

How to become a “2% Investor” (TRB)

“Interesting” Vs “Actionable” (Pension Partners)

Problems with Passive Investing (AA)

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Linkfest:November 08, 2016

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Risk plays roar back as Clinton’s prospects brighten (Reuters)

Expect a Trump win and a violent repricing (DR)

US Bond market at epic turning point (Bloomberg)

What’s at stake at the House of Tatas (Sucheta Dalal)

Tata Vs Mistry-The inside story (Forbes)

Interview with Saurabh Mukherjea (Money Control)

MicroCap: Walchand PeopleFirst Ltd (IdeasWithConviction)

How a 4% furniture loan actually costs 12% (Capital Mind)

How investors develop bad habits (CS)

The new patrons of finance (Institutional Investor)