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Linkfest:August 07,2012

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

PC reboots finance ministry (Mint)

A newspaper that wanted to fly (BS)

Standard Chartered examined over Iran dealings (WSJ)

Ignore the noise, focus on price (AllStarCharts)

An actionable idea (ChrisMayer)

Climate change is here and its worse than we thought (Washingtonpost)

The case for vacation (TheAtlantic)

 

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Linkfest:August 06, 2012

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

FCCB Bondholders play it safe (BusinessLine)

Mumbai’s envied power islanding (BS)

SEBI Watch:Order in the case of select midcaps (SEBI)

RBI Watch:Transcript of post policy conference call (RBI)

A blunt regulatory knife (CapitalMind)

A bearish bullish indicator (Alphaville)

Charlie Munger’s Wesco Letters 1983-2009 (MyInvestingNotebook)

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Offbeat Sunday Reads:August 05,2012

Some interesting off beat Sunday reads:

July 2012:Indian car sales figures (TeamBHP)

Is China losing the diplomatic plot? (ProjectSyndicate)

Spoof:Rahul Gandhi visits Shindes for dal chawal (UnrealTimes)

The Narco tunnels of Nogales (BusinessWeek)

How advertisers convinced Americans they smelled bad (Smithsonian)

My platonic sweetheart (MarkTwain)

Travelogues:Visit to Gwalior (Ghumakkar)

Book Reviews:A Stolen life (IDreamBooks)

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Weekend Reads:August 04, 2012

Interesting off beat reads for the weekend:

Where did all the jobs go?(NewYorker)

Why India wins so few medals-Neither the will nor the cash (Atlantic)

Parents in denial about their kid’s sex lives (Slate)

The toast masters-How Amul turns headlines into hoardings (Caravan)

Assam:Maps of hatred, redrawn (Outlook)

The inside story of the coal scam (Tehelka)

Can you take it Kuldip Nayar?(Newslaundry)

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Linkfest:August 3, 2012

Some stuff I am reading today:

India power failure highlights power gridlock (Bloomberg)

Deccan Chronicle:Now fraud and forgery (CapitalMind)

Some sage advice from Kenny Loggins (TRB)

Momentum (ResearchPuzzle)

Conviction and certainty (TRB)

The worst Trade of the Decade (LearnBonds)

Have you written your will? (Anand)