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Linkfest:March 12, 2013

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

17 Lakh candidates apply for 1500 jobs at SBI (BS)

How effective is market making on Indian stock exchanges? (Mint)

What game is Ajit Singh trying to play with Air Asia? (Firstpost)

19 priceless takeaways from the new book on Buffett (Fool)

Hedge fund manager stuffed cash in his underwear (Bloomberg)

How money buys freedom (DailyReckoning)

Bankrupt 1990s internet toy company thinks it was undervalued (Dealbreaker)

Goldman Sachs presentation on state of world economy (BusinessInsider)

The mystery of Intrade shutting down (RajivSethi)

The best US investment blogs (CollegeInvestor)

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Linkfest:March 11, 2013

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

The only stock tip you will ever need (Firstpost)

Banks to publish photos of loan defaulters in newspapers (FE)

How to decode a restaurant bill (Mint)

Collectibles as investments (BS)

Internet changes everything:Indian higher education (AjayShah)

Biggest investment mistake ever (Subramoney)

Rajdeep Sardesai Super Troll and Hate monger (Mediacrooks)

Jim Rogers:The world’s savers are being wiped out (BusinessInsider)

Behavioral Investing Specimen No 864: The Barber (TRB)

A market strategy that keeps on rolling (FT)

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Weekend Mega Linkfest:March 08, 2013

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

Meet the most indebted man in the world (Atlantic)

Naveen Jindal’s struggles with profits and power (Caravan)

The What-If man of tomorrow (Outlook)

Parag Parikh’s big mutual fund bet (ForbesIndia)

Uttar Pradesh:The downward spiral (Tehelka)

A setback to Islamic extremism in Bangladesh (IDR)

Narendra Modi: A man in a hurry (Open)

The startups that will change our lives (Forbes)

Why do we hate successful women?(Slate)

Top 10 Afterlife journeys of notable people (Smithsonian)

India’s growing and neglected Muslim population (Economist)

Africa’s richest man is just getting started (Businessweek)

Facebook’s new stream (NewYorker)

Book Excerpt:Roger Ailes off Camera (VanityFair)

Naak naak ,who’s there? (JaiArjun)

When the Jihad came to Mali (NYBooks)

The Deluge – A new era of fossil fuels (PacificStandard)

Spoof:Inside story of Wharton India Economic Forum controversy (UnrealTimes)

Travelogue:Munnar in February (TeamBHP)

Maha Kumbh Mela:A day in Prayag (Ghumakkar)

Movie Review:I,Me Aur Main (VigilIdiot)

Internet Marketing=Traffic Generation+Conversion Optimisation (Rodinhoods)

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Linkfest:March 08, 2013

Some stuff that I am reading today morning:

In India, Subway rolls out Jain sandwiches (WSJ)

Bears hammer disinvestment candidate stocks (ET)

How smoking impacts your term insurance policy (Moneycontrol)

Cement sector cracks on weak demand (Mint)

Impact of change of dividend distribution tax on debt funds (OneMint)

Table:Nifty Monthly Returns (CapitalMind)

Greed+Confirmation bias=Disaster (KiddyDynamite)

Why analysts should not be investors (Felix)

Wharton & the anti nationals (Mediacrooks)

Qatari Emir buys six Greek islands for a song (Climateer)

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Linkfest:March 07,2013

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Tata Motors unveils car buyback plan (BusinessLine)

Collateral covers less than half of Deccan Chronicle’s loans (Mint)

Lord Venkateshwara of Tirupathi earns 1/4 th of income from interest (BS)

Deprival Super Reaction Syndrome (SafalNiveshak)

You are being conned by the personal finance guys (Subramoney)

Ray Dalio is very bullish on stocks and all things risky (Reuters)

Prediction:Tomorrow Bill Ackman will announce Dell is a pyramid scheme (Dealbreaker)

When central planning fails (DailyReckoning)

Traders flee Asia hedge funds (Bloomberg)

Winston Churchill for traders and analysts (TRB)