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Weekend Mega Linkfest: 24 August, 2018

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

The untold story of Notpetya, the most devastating cyberattack in History (Wired)

Putin’s terrifying  new weapon of War (News AU)

Has BDS transformed the Israeli-Palestine debate? (Guardian)

The true story of Victoria and Abdul (Smithsonian)

The inescapable weight of my $ 100,000 student debt (Guardian)

Donald Trump’s Mafia mindset (Atlantic)

Beyond Kashmir (Shashi Tharoor)

Kerala Floods: Ecological Lessons (Open)

Indian cooking a You Tube Hit (New Yorker)

Mountaineering: Scaling K2 (Dawn)

India’s first Hebrew Newspaper (Madras Courier)

Editing Vidia Naipaul (Granta)

Dilli Dur Ast (Gossip Guru)

Tale of a Total Loss Claim (Team BHP)

Jirang: The Tibet of Odisha (Team BHP)

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Linkfest: 24 August, 2018

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

L&T AGM: A M Naik asks security to throw out shareholders (BL)

SEBI Chief on Mutual Funds (MC)

Jaitley returns to North Block (Fortune)

Mutual Funds-What can go wrong? (Subramoney)

The man who triggered a $10 Billion Commodity Collapse (FE)

Ownership & Succession of HUF Assets (Simple Tax)

How women in Rural India turned courage into capital (TED)

Accruals Momentum as an investment strategy (Alpha Architect)

VC Professionals strike out on their own (Mint)

First Mover Disadvantage (A VC)

 

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Linkfest: 23 August, 2018

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

CreditAccess Grameen to list today (MC)

Recent Rally- Sensex Vs Broader Market (Armchair Investing)

Saudi Arabia denies reports of scrapping Aramco IPO (CNBC)

SEBI should break its silence on NSE (Mint)

Only 25 Cr of illegal profit in co-location scam (BQ)

Why IDBI Bank will find recovery an uphill task (Rediff)

Bagrrys: Cereal Killer (Forbes)

Presentation: Changing dynamics of Chemical Industry (Value Pickr)

Buffett on Acquisitions (AM)

The privatization of Tesla (Aswath Damodaran)

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Linkfest: 22 August, 2018

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

JP Associates may face insolvency proceedings (Quint)

Advent to buy majority stake in Manjushree (ET)

Air India crisis intensifies (BS)

Crunch time for RCom (Mint)

Vakrangee & the lost link (Forbes)

A hidden cost called Rented Suit Liability (Safal Niveshak)

A portfolio is not a plan (TRB)

Michael Burry on Risk (AM)

Investing Superstitions (Blaire Bell Curve)

People Vs Companies (Morgan Housel)

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Linkfest: 21 August, 2018

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

MCA probes Jet Airways for siphoning funds (MC)

UTI Battle intensifies (FE)

The Indian Aviation Sector’s many problems (Mint)

How Tata Motors turned around its passenger vehicle business (Rediff)

Stock Talk: Mayur Uniquoters (Prospero Tree)

Presentation: Thyrocare – The Strongest Business I know (Vivek Mashrani)

The Indian Billionaire who can’t spend his own fortune (BQ)

Hard Lessons for Crypto Currency Investors (NYTimes)

Paul Singer, Doomsday Investor (New Yorker)

How the rich get richer (Financial Samurai)