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Linkfest:June 17,2014

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

The costs and benefits of market timing (AswathDamodaran)

Baburaj Pillai-The recluse respected investor (ET)

Inflation and Iraq loom over markets (Mint)

Slow and steady,Mr.Modi (AndyMukherjee)

Real Estate and Price Anchoring (Subramoney)

Tax Planning for FY2014-15 (ApnaPlan)

Life lessons from former Citi CEO Sandy Weill (WSJ)

A Bazillionaire’s Guide to stress relief (MichaelLewis)

The Low Cost Funds Arm Race (MorningStar)

NGO Funding and Agitation Technology (MediaCrooks)

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Linkfest:June 16,2014

Some stuff that I am reading today morning:

E-tailers like Flipkart etc to hire 60,000 people this year (ET)

Workers lynch jute mill CEO in Bengal (FE)

Where do ‘infrastructure’ funds invest? (Mint)

Iraq crisis could spell fresh trouble for airlines (BS)

BJP may be TMC’s main rival in 2016 (Swapan)

“We’re all smart” (WealthofCommonSense)

The biology of risk (NYTimes)

Professional Agitators-Killing India slowly (MediaCrooks)

Militants claim mass execution of Iraqi forces (NYTimes)

Chinese Steel Game Changer (Bloomberg)

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Weekend Mega Linkfest: 13 June,2014

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

The burden of being Messi (NYTimes)

Why river linking is necessary to save India from disaster (Newslaundry)

Rebooting Mindtree (ForbesIndia)

Why I joined the Sangh and why I left (Caravan)

Prakash Karat:The last General Secretary (Open)

Does Internet Advertising work at all? (Atlantic)

What does a Jihadist state look like? (Slate)

The Legend of Ivory Coast’s Les Elephants (Grantland)

Pele,Garrincha and the two souls of Brazilian soccer (Grantland)

Driving through New Zealand (TeamBHP)

Story behind finding a house for rent in Delhi (Rodinhoods)

God wonders what happens to humans after they die (TheOnion)

What are some of India’s best kept secrets? (Quora)

A brief look at the life and work of Amrita Sher-Gil (MumbaiBoss)

Leaked:Akhilesh Yadav’s Gmail Inbox (UnrealTimes)

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Linkfest: June 13,2014

Some stuff that I am reading today morning:

The Murthy experiment at Infosys tanked (FirstBiz)

Don’t under estimate domestic investors (AkashPrakash)

Some thoughts on Value Traps (Aleph)

Mutual Fund analysis with the Ulcer Index (FreeFinCal)

Are Air Asia tickets really cheap? (BeMoneyAware)

Why chasing money and the market can be bad for you (MarketWatch)

Avoiding stupidity can be easier than seeking brilliance (FarnamStreet)

The problem with market timing (RickFerri)

1200 years of slavery-Modi offers food for thought (Firstpost)

1971 War Hero decorated with Vir Chakra murdered by domestic help (TOI)

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Linkfest:June 12,2014

Some stuff that I am reading today morning:

These 6 charts explain why Infosys and media disagree about everything (Quartz)

Why Flipkart is not happy about FDI in e-commerce (FirstBiz)

Equity funds gain as MF industry looks up (Mint)

Gold prices are falling,what should you do? (MyInvestmentIdeas)

Valuing Uber (AswathDamodaran)

Why fund managers should stay married (eFinancialCareers)

Stand and Delever-A raft of IPOs in India (Economist)

Mosul seized:Jihadis loot $429 Million (IBT)

Open Air Defecation of 600 Million Indians targeted by inventor (Bloomberg)

World’s richest Indian’s daughter separates from her husband (FashionScandal)