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Weekend Mega Linkfest: May 27,2016

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

Indian Arms Dealers:The Defence Dynasty (Open)

The Go-To App for any medical emergency (BI)

Something’s cooking in India’s Apple business (Charles)

Dawood Ibrahim: Catch me if you can (DailyO)

Have you ever tried to sell a diamond? (Atlantic)

How we chose Nike (Phil Knight)

The great Swiss Bank heist (New Yorker)

Sunk: A legendary movie fiasco (Atavist)

The disgraced famous Ethics Professor (BuzzFeed)

Auto Review:Honda BR-V (Team BHP)

From the Mughal Court to Jawaharlal Nehru (Quint)

Amitabh Bachchan-The great survivor of Indian Politics (HP)

Rohan Murthy: Cultural Capitalist (Open)

The curious studio rituals of India’s artists (GQ)

On Marathi Movie Sairat (Jai Arjun)

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Linkfest: May 27,2016

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Markets on the cusp of a bull run (BS)

Rural India showing signs of revival (Bloomberg)

Why is Rajan veering towards Islamic Banking? (Jaggi)

Centre to rake in 10,000 Crores via buybacks (BL)

PI Industries makes a rich harvest for investors (Forbes)

Star Jeweler-Amrapali Jewels (OB)

Interview with Rajeev Thakkar,PPFAS (Vipin)

If you’re such a great investor,where’s your alpha? (Barry)

Some blunt investing advice (Behavior Gap)

Key criteria for a market bottom (TRB)

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Linkfest: May 26,2016

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

India’s monsoon seen strongest in 22 years (Bloomberg)

SEBI to facilitate exit of 4200 companies from Stock Exchanges (BS)

Markets don’t always care about fundamentals (Capital Mind)

Modi changed the way how world looks at India (Credit Suisse)

Why the big fat Indian wedding has become fatter (Vivek Kaul)

Who makes money consistently in day trading? (Nooresh)

One Fifth of India’s population live where alcohol is restricted (LA Times)

Create an abundance mindset to grow your wealth (FS)

“Reinvestment” Vs “Legacy Moats” (Base Hit Investing)

The biggest fools on the planet (Bill Bonner)

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Linkfest:May 25,2016

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

How Mansoor & Firoz made a fortune giving stock tips (RJ)

Adani,Ambanis are biggest losers in Modi’s 2 years (ET)

India’s Dominos,Brittania hurt by bread cancer report (Bloomberg)

Payment Banks are not looking that lucrative (Mint)

Jay Galla,driving force behind Amara Raja Batteries (Forbes)

Client Conviction is Everything (TRB)

The acid test of your stock portfolio (Vipin)

Are investors idiots? (Bill Bonner)

Lessons from losing big (Common Sense)

Why Raghuram Rajan is not Indian (Newslaundry)

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Linkfest: May 24, 2016

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

The hunt for great Indian Companies (Saurabh Mukherjea)

Wealthy investors left with little with Ujjivan,Thyrocare listings (BS)

Fed Hike is likely in June/July (Tim Duy)

Mutual Funds that gave the highest returns (MyInvestmentIdeas)

Cinepolis enters the multiplex business in India (OB)

How Bajaj Finserv became a financial powerhouse (Forbes)

Modi’s Shuttle blasts into Elon Musk’s Race for Space (Bloomberg)

Eager to be wrong (Farnam Street)

6 Lessons I learned in an Investment Office (II)

Warren Buffett on scheduling meetings (SignalVNoise)