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Linkfest: 10 September,2014

Some stuff that I am reading today morning:

How Modi plans to provide 24*7 power (ET)

Too goat to be true in India spurs $11 Billion crackdown (Bloomberg)

Status quo not good enough for TCS investors (Mint)

ICICI Bank goes for 1:5 Stock Split  (BS)

Sensex may hit 60k in 2017-18 (FirstPost)

Foreign investors buy 171,000 Crores in Indian markets in 2014 (CapitalMind)

Investing is a game of inches (InvestorsParadox)

McDonalds is losing the happy meal crowd (BusinessWeek)

Why Amazon has no profits and why it works (Evans)

Google deserves its valuation,Facebook doesn’t (Bloomberg)

Top 7 Warren Buffett quotes on Gold (Minyanville)

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Linkfest: September 09,2014

Some stuff that I am reading today morning:

When you thulp stocks on greedy investors at inflated prices (CapitalMind)

Mystery of RCom’s missing towers (FE)

How will the defaulter tag play out for Mallya (BS)

10 things to consider before buying property (ET)

Over 3,000 Crore Rs of PE investments stuck in legal battle (Mint)

Size is the enemy of performance (CommonSense)

Information leaks and impact on price (AdamGrimes)

Gold adjusted for inflation (Crossing WallStreet)

Don’t invest without discipline (Swedroe)

You missed a 1 Trillion $ return if you agreed with the Fed naysayers (Bloomberg)

 

 

 

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Linkfest:08 September,2014

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Grey IPO market shows signs of revival (ET)

Are telecom earnings projections taking Reliance Jio into account? (Mint)

PEs cash out in bull market (FE)

Equity schemes see Rs.5,400 Crore inflow in Aug (BS)

The fraud by Divya Book Company (CapitalMind)

The “Allocation Matters Most” Hypothesis (PragCap)

How Goli made Vada Pav a national snack (FirstBiz)

A profile of Jack Ma,the Alibaba founder (NYTimes)

Sector weightings as a way to identify equity bubbles (MorningStar)

Modi can’t swim (MediaCrooks)

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Weekend Mega Linkfest: September 05,2014

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

The rise and fall of Jignesh Shah (Forbes India)

Is Dhoni India’s best ever captain? (ESPN)

The games Ranjit Sinha plays (Open)

The “Beastly” connection between India and Ukraine (Caravan)

Pursuing ISIS to the gates of hell (Atlantic)

50 Best Jokes of Joan Rivers (Vulture)

Why does slavery persist in Mauritania (New Yorker)

30 Unusual things/places  you won’t believe exist in India (ScoopWhoop)

How to get into an Ivy League College-guaranteed (BusinessWeek)

Dispatch from Donetsk-Why not kill them all? (LRB)

Millions of Pakistani children falling prey to pedophilia (Mail)

Spoof:How BJP handled AAP’s accusations (UnrealTimes)

Travelogue:Amsterdam (TeamBHP)

Manu Sharma spends more time in Dad’s hotel than in jail (FashionScandal)

What is the dumbest thing said by a Bollywood actor/actress in an interview? (Quora)

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Linkfest: September 05,2014

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Employees make big bucks from unlisted shares (ET)

Vijaywada set to witness real estate boom (FE)

IFC’s investments in India this year near $1 Billion (Mint)

USL probes loan to UB group and its associates (BS)

SAT order on NSE’s actions after the Emkay crash (AjayShah)

Health Insurance:The good,the bad and the ugly about family floater plans (FE)

I really want to crush the Efficient Market Hypothesis (PragCap)

Even bull markets aren’t easy (CommonSense)

New Howard Marks Memo:Risk Revisited (OakTree Capital)

Scottish ‘Yes’ vote could cause currency crisis (Telegraph)