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Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Has India’s low cost IT model maxed out? (ET)

India is no longer the automatic choice for IT services (Economist)

Inheritance tax would be more money down the drain (Firstpost)

RCom deal with Reliance Industries is inevitable:CLSA (FE)

Indian jeweler becomes billionaire (Bloomberg)

India to take up domestic broker’s issue with US Govt (BS)

Stubborn national politics drag down the global economy (GordonBrown)

Bye Bye NPS (Subramoney)

Jamie Dimon offers illusion of transparency (Bloomberg)

Felix Zulauf growls (TRB)

Top  10 ways to deal with behavioral biases (RpseaWright)

The one lousy thing about my Lufthansa Business Class Flight (BusinessInsider)

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Market surge puts exit pressure on PE funds (Mint)

India’s rating outlook is stable:Moodys (BusinessLine)

The undiscovered and lucrative DTA trade (DailyReckoning)

Reliance to spend 2 Billion $ in Venezuela (Bloomberg)

Escaping the fear factory (TRB)

The Team Japan syndrome (Cassandra)

How Vegas casinos wage a war on cheating (TheVerge)

Citi CEO knows this idea sounds crazy (Dealbreaker)

10 Trends to watch in finance for 2013 (Ritholtz)

Modern lessons from arranged marriages (NYTimes)

Some interesting off beat reads for the weekend:

Left with no choice (Open)

Tuq Tuq Gaadi (Newslaundry)

What fixed income investors should look for (ForbesIndia)

Wealth Creators 2003-12 (Moneylife)

Shia anger against Gen Kayani (IDR)

There is more to life than being happy (Atlantic)

The accidental activist (VanityFair)

Harvard grads are seeking baby sitting jobs (Forbes)

A secret history of women and tattoo (NewYorker)

Revenge of the Kurds (ForeignAffairs)

Can your genes predict when you will die? (Smithsonian)

The euro zone crisis:Time to celebrate ? (Economist)

On the trail of SAC Capital’s Steven Cohen (BusinessWeek)

Notes from a discussion about cinema (JaiArjun)

Internet hoax: The long fake life of J S Dirr (Gawker)

Which way did the Taliban go? (NYTimes)

The “Sir, you have a puncture ” Scam (TeamBHP)

Travelogue: London 2012 (Ghumakkar)

Spoof: How Hina Rabbani handled Pakistan’s crises (UnrealTimes)

Two poems (Caravan)

Some stuff that I am reading today morning:

Reliance Industries yet to finalise action plan on 4G (ET)

UPA’s bet on good economics (Mint)

Taj’s lease woes continue (BS)

Sujata Patil Vs Cowards (MediaCrooks)

If you can’t get into a top 5 MBA program, don’t even bother (Quartz)

Mohnish Pabrai on checklist investing (Marketfolly)

Why Germany wants its 674 tons of gold back (Wonkblog)

The hottest currency trade in the world (BI)

The six biggest investing lessons of 2012 (TRB)

5 reasons to remain cyclically bullish (PragmaticCapitalism)

 

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

How to make use of the direct MF plan (Mint)

A one shop portal for farmers (BusinessLine)

Google snaps up junk bonds (ET)

All that glitters is gold for private equity investors (BS)

Thought it was safe to forget Greece?Think again (Bloomberg)

JP Morgan dissects a whale carcass (Dealbreaker)

Research paper:Illiquid Asset Investing (AndrewAng)

There is a stripper boom in North Dakota (Slate)

Founding father of the Quants was a Marxist (Bloomberg)

Four leading indicators of a market top (Marketwatch)