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Weekend Mega Linkfest: 17 August, 2018

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

How a Gujju girl became an international Sumo wrestling champion (MC)

Arun Shourie on Atal Bihari Vajpayee (NDTV)

Could Advani ever made it to PM? (Jaggi)

How Tripadvisor changed Travel (Guardian)

The great Chinese art heist (GQ)

Insider’s perspective of the CV industry (Team BHP)

How Sonos is building the audio internet (Wired)

Post LS2019 (Media Crooks)

Arunkumar Kembhavi-The people’s DC (BI)

Trump & the N word (Atlantic)

Steve Job’s daughter (Vanity Fair)

Death of a Dictator (Dawn)

On Parsi Baugs (Arre)

The story of Vajpayee’s last photograph (Mint)

Obituary: Somnath Chatterjee (Open)

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Linkfest: 17 August, 2018

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Nation mourns Atal Bihari Vajpayee (TOI)

Amazon’s real rival in India is Reliance (ET)

Top NSE officials facilitate fraud (Quint)

Banking Sector: A private affair (Vivek Kaul)

Understanding how the Indian sugar industry works (Alpha Invesco)

Deja Vu in Turkey (Aswath Damodaran)

The trajectory of great ideas (Morgan Housel)

The half life of investment strategies (Common Sense)

Simple analysis for pricing (Seth Godin)

A conversation with David Swensen (CFR)

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Linkfest: 16 August, 2018

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Why the Rupee fall to 70 is not a big deal (Capital Mind)

Emerging Market Contagion (Macro Tourist)

Will Sun Pharma get it’s mojo back? (ET)

Investors pump Rs.10,585 Crs in Equity Mutual Funds (Mint)

India Post Payments Bank launch on 21 Aug (BS)

All you need to know about Modicare (BQ)

OTT Platforms: Streaming Hot (Forbes)

Company Profile: Camlin Fine Sciences (OB)

Important money lessons from the rich (Subramoney)

Advantages  & Disadvantages of the Advance-Decline Line (AThrasher)

 

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Linkfest: 15 August, 2018

Wishing all readers a very Happy Independence Day.

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

UTI AMC IPO likely next year (BL)

High-Tech NSE, Poor Quality Website (Money Life)

Kotak proposes, RBI disposes (ET)

Civil Aviation Ministry battles for the airlines (Mint)

Indigo: Flying into unchartered territory (OB)

Company Profile: Escorts (Forbes)

Panasonic: The pan-India plan (Fortune)

Would you have found Berkshire Hathway in 1975? (Morningstar)

Investor Friendly Terms (A VC)

Natural Maniacs (Morgan Housel)

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Linkfest: 14 August, 2018

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Rupee slides to lowest ever close (FE)

CVoter Survey predicts BJP loss in all 3 states (Quint)

Interview with Sanjeev Prasad (MC)

Interview with Udayan Mukherjee (MC)

Money lessons from a 89 year old investor (Uma Sashikant)

Wine makers struggle to uncork sales (Mint)

Investing – Picking Themes (Bala)

8 Questions I’ve been pondering (Common Sense)

What happens in Turkey won’t stay in Turkey (CNBC)

Strike when the iron is hot (A VC)