Category: Links

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Cognizant beats Infosys on employee numbers (BL)

Are capital protection-oriented funds meant for you? (Mint)

Why Orissa mining may not go the Goa way (ET)

Akshaya Tritiya leaves real estate firms idling by (BS)

Are company FDs as attractive as they look? (Mint)

Comprehensive list of child care plans in India (OneMint)

There is zero correlation between Fed printing and money supply (BehavioralMacro)

Why I am building a tavern at the office (WSJ)

Bill Gates gives details of his last visit with Steve Jobs (Verge)

How volatility affects our behavior (TRB)

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

BSE turns to real estate to save itself (Mint)

WNS gets a Rs.557 Crore tax notice (BS)

UK based 3i to exit all portfolio holdings in India (ET)

Husain’s 100 Crore customer set to lose duplex (MumbaiMirror)

Advice for Dylan the DayTrader (TRB)

Every strategist on Wall Street as been wrong about the stock market (BI)

How to stub a CEO out of a job (PandoDaily)

Berkshire Hathway 2013 meet (JeffMatthews)

Businesses have to be ethical? (Subramoney)

Ranjit Sinha-Namak Haram (MediaCrooks)

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Share sales may result in severe secondary market fund crunch (ET)

Lower gold price as CAD cure gets a rethink (Mint)

India to launch inflation indexed bonds (WSJ)

Why do banks obsess about interest margin? (BusinessLine)

3 Rookie investing tips for making truckloads of money (CapitalMind)

Simple investment techniques (Subramoney)

Value Investing and the Philosopher’s stone (AllianceBernstein)

Investors earn handsome paychecks by handling Buffett’s business (Omaha)

Saudi Arabia squeezes a lifeline in India (Bloomberg)

Investors waking upto radical Islam as an investment risk factor (MoneyNews)

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

LPG subsidy directly in bank accounts (BusinessLine)

India’s Kumbh Mela leaves unholy mess (WSJ)

Indian hedge funds dare where FIIs fear to tread (ET)

Get ready to file tax returns (BS)

Iconic math teacher in the dock, accused of improper touch (Mumbai Mirror)

No German Jain bringing Deutsche Bank to the world as customer’s man (Bloomberg)

Pick funds with stellar recent returns (MarketWatch)

Eulogy for the blog (NewRepublic)

Meet Mr.Money Mustache, the man of retired at 30 (WashingtonPost)

Can’t buy a channel, buy a few journalists (MediaCrooks)

Some interesting off beat reads for the weekend:

The truth behind China’s intrusion into Ladakh (UnrealTimes)

Vehicle Fires:How to handle them (TeamBHP)

Travelogue:Unknown Kumaon (Ghumakkar)

11 of Mumbai’s Most unusual street food snacks (MumbaiBoss)

How to recover money from the Samba’s and Gabbars of industry (Rodinhood)

Profile of Boston Bombing Brothers (BostonGlobe)

Did HSBC bank resort to illegitimate transactions to earn commissions? (Moneylife)

Watching a film in small town India (ForbesIndia)

Madhu Trehan interviews Shobana Bhartia (Newslaundry)

Yasin Bhatkal-India’s most wanted terrorist (Tehelka)

What families in Haryana do to have a son (Open)

Google search terms can predict the stock market (Smithsonian)

An ex-wife threatens Steve Wynn’s casino empire (Businessweek)

Don’t do something, just sit there (Economist)

Chemical weapons and Assad’s game (NewYorker)

The limits of Stephen Schwarzman’s Scholarship Diplomacy (Atlantic)