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Linkfest:June 27,2013

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Why I sold out my portfolio completely (Prashant)

India is screwed (Firstpost)

Maharashtra mulls audit of every building (BS)

Tatas to pump 48,000 Crores into unlisted infra firms (Mint)

Falling rupee to offer no respite from FII selloffs (ET)

A SUV under Rs 6 Lakh-Ford Ecosport (Businessline)

Another ugly day for gold (Moneybeat)

Return to paradox-Another flight to Treasuries (DailyReckoning)

The overconfident investor moves markets (Yahoo)

Following the Fed (BigPicture)

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Linkfest:June 26,2013

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Yet another reason to skip London (Firstpost)

Companies must buyback atleast 50% under new SEBI rules (ET)

The bond market rout has just begun (Mint)

Amitabh Bachchan puts his money in realty (MumbaiMirror)

How you can lose a lot of money (Subramoney)

Early buyers of inflation indexed bonds lose 5% in a month (CapitalMind)

EM Assets losing the race to US High Yield (WSJ)

11 expert tips to lose stress in 5 minutes (BI)

Exit from bond market is turning into a stampede (Dealbook)

Gold was a horrible investment from 1500 to 1965 (Atlantic)

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Linkfest:June 25,2013

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Biral heiress lends to poor (Mint)

Growing fraud in corporate India worries regulators (BS)

Employees queue up to consult astrologers (ET)

Top 50 dividend paying stocks in India (Anand)

Its becoming harder and harder to deny the power of the index fund (BI)

The best analyst note we have ever seen (Moneybeat)

Lets play “Would you rather?” (NihonCassandra)

Rajdeep’s disaster games (Mediacrooks)

Are blogs outdated? (NYTimes)

Inside Ben Bernanke’s Doomsday Device (DailyReckoning)

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Linkfest:June 24, 2013

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

UBS to shut India wealth management unit (WSJ)

R K Krisha Kumar:A profile (ET)

Not Kapoor Vs Kapur (Mint)

India’s richest man is making a risky multi billion $ bet (BI)

Portfolio managers face their Kobayashi Maru (TRB)

Nifty EPS growth drops off a cliff (CapitalMind)

Stock Talk:MCX (SafalNiveshak)

Pairs trading kicks butt (TurnkeyAnalyst)

ABPNews,NDTV-Floody Frauds (Mediacrooks)

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Weekend Mega Linkfest:June 22, 2013

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

Prannoy Roy:The last Mogul (Newslaundry)

Goodbye Miami (RollingStone)

Booz Allen, the world’s most profitable organisation (BusinessWeek)

The price of loyalty in Syria (NYTimes)

In Pictures:Marriage and Divorce of Nitish Kumar and Sushil Modi (UnrealTimes)

Walk in Bannerghatta National Park (TeamBHP)

Afghanistan’s unavoidable partition (ProjectSyndicate)

Mumbai’s endangered restaurants (MumbaiBoss)

Inside the world of Black Ops Online Reputation Management (NYMag)

Something fishy happening at Laffans Petrochemicals? (Moneylife)

Hindi cinema still dominates India’s film culture (Caravan)

Manwatching Mr.Modi (OutlookIndia)

Dilli Door Ast (Open)

Photos:Chaos in Brazil (NewYorker)

The coming Arctic boom (ForeignAffairs)

Why the tomato was feared in Europe for more than 200 years (Smithsonian)

Why Swami Vivekananda’s speech was the greatest ever (MarkTully)

Photos:Luxury Tree Houses (VanityFair)

How to address the masturbating child (Atlantic)

Can Iran be stopped? (Economist)