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Linkfest:August 13, 2013

Some stuff that I am reading today morning:

Has Narendra Modi just scuttled the Food Bill? (Firstpost)

908 stocks on BSE trade below their face value (BS)

Foreign brokers turn bearish on Indian markets (ET)

Why is it important to prove Robert Vadra is guilty (Firstpost)

India’s F1 builder with $10 Billion debt to sell assets (Bloomberg)

Diversification isn’t broken (NYTimes)

Why you need an investment philosophy (Morningstar)

The best hedge fund you have never heard of (Turnkey)

Is day trading really a sucker’s game? (BCLund)

Dry powder is an asset not a failing (Aimlessly)

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Linkfest:Aug 12, 2013

Some stuff that I am reading today morning:

How shares in listed firms are used to convert black money into white (ET)

Ego war costs Yes Bank promoters 2000 Crores (Mint)

The lies of India (Mediacrooks)

Memo to the passive investing Taliban (TRB)

This Ironman market is still lacking respect (NYTimes)

Emerging market is very cheap (WallStreetRant)

Successful market timing is an urban legend (Servo)

Godfather advice to Ackman (JeffMatthews)

On the value of not knowing (Ritholtz)

The claptrap behind the minimum wage debate (BillBonner)

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Linkfest:Aug 09,2013

Some stuff that I am reading today morning:

Biryanis over dead soldiers (Mediacrooks)

New set of Rs.100 Crore homes rise in Mumbai (Mint)

Registration of lease deeds,Power of Attorney to be made compulsory (ET)

Sugar industry in a fix ahead of polls (Hindu)

The growing popularity of having surgery overseas (NYTimes)

Don’t confuse uncertainty with risk (CapitalSpectator)

How much should you care about past performance of mutual funds? (MorningStar)

Bill Gross-War Time Bond Manager (WSJ)

What a rotten idea, Sirji (HeartRanjan)

Confessions of a Social Media addict (BlogAdda)

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Linkfest:Aug 08,2013

Some stuff that I am reading today morning:

Micromax co-founders arrested for bribing officials (Firstpost)

A Goa house in harmony with nature (WSJ)

Home and car loans to cost more (ET)

Raghuram Rajan on central banking (Mint)

PE’s stuck with brokerage deals struck in boom time (BS)

Spin at work: Moneylife interview with NSEL (Moneylife)

How money actually buys happiness (Astraea)

Henry’s war (TRB)

This fund tracks 36 bubbles (Quartz)

Turning water into gold (BBC)

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Linkfest:Aug 07,2013

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Raghuram Rajan is the next RBI governor (ET)

What happens to your e-gold? (Mint)

Weak rupee makes stocks lose strength (BS)

National Spot Exchange:What went wrong (WSJ)

No tears for Durga Shakti (RediscoveryofIndia)

Poverty and state of the blind (MediaCrooks)

The one Q you must ask before you invest (Forbes)

Bill Ackman’s Biggest problem (JoeFahmy)

Carl Icahn:I have made $500 Million on Herbalife (BI)

Jeweler turns smuggler as India gold prices rise (Bloomberg)