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Some off beat reads for the weekend:

M S Dhoni: A bonafide legend (Sidharth Monga)

Is Mohammad Bin Salman a Zionist? (ME Monitor)

Assam Accord: The back story (Strat News)

Mistakes I made in my 30s (Ankur Warikoo)

What does Microsoft gain by buying Tik Tok? (Manish Sharma)

A Big Mac Fortune (Neckar)

How four brothers fleeced Amazon of $ 19 Million (Wired)

Pets: How we hurt the animals we cherish (Guardian)

On Palakkad (Rajan Venkateswaran)

How I became Chief Rabbi of UAE (TOI)

Lee Kuan Yew on Conversion & Hinduism (Shreyas Joshi)

The Neo Leftist Script of Gunjan Saxena (Soumyadipta)

Balkh Campaign: Indian Army in Central Asia (LHI)

Interview with author Pankaj Mishra (Mint)

Obituary: Pandit Jasraj (Open)

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

What keeps Yes Bank CEO awake at night? (BS)

Amazon Pay allows users to invest in digital gold (Mint)

GMM Pfaudler acquires 54% stake in parent (CNBC)

Are ePharmacies illegal in India? (Rediff)

AGR case exposes telco’s tricks (BT)

Stainless Steel prices hit highs in China (Metal Bulletin)

Now might not be a good time to buy gold (Larry Swedroe)

Thoughts on concentrated index risk (Barry Ritholtz)

What happens when stocks make new highs? (Irrelevant Investor)

Walmart sounds a warning on the economy (Fool)

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Apple becomes first co to cross $ 2 Trillion in market cap (BS)

Fed minutes show gloomy economic outlook (CNBC)

Dr. Reddy’s launches generic Favipiravir (FE)

Diagnostics firms eye consolidation (Mint)

Virus clouds revival in rural India (Reuters)

Maruti: Why small is big again (Forbes)

The curious case of Jack Ma’s India plans (Rediff)

Risk is never as simple as it seems (Common Sense)

The pros and cons of direct indexing (Validea)

What a vaccine could do to the markets (Bloomberg)

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

5 Million Indians lost their jobs in July (ET)

Aurobindo Pharma develops Covid-19 vaccine (India TV)

Reliance buys Netmeds (BSE)

Embassy, India Bulls Real Estate to merge assets (FE)

Madras HC refuses to allow reopening of Sterlite plant (BS)

How China captured India’s markets (Uday Kotak)

How closed end Mutual Funds failed investors (Mint)

Shopify: Great Co, Bad Investment (Jody Chudley)

Rational Exuberance (Daily Reckoning)

The cautionary tale (Monevator)

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

What’s driving market sentiment? (Mint) (My soundbite here)

What happened in the AGR hearing yesterday (Ashmit Kumar)

HDFC Bank faces lawsuit in US (CNBC)

What a 38 year old turmeric scandal says about India (BS)

Interview with VC Japan Vyas (YS)

Pawan Munjal, hinterland hero (Forbes)

Startup Lessons from Uber (Scott Gorlick)

The flying V shaped recoveries (Common Sense)

BTC 3.0 (Adventures in Capitalism)

Investments that don’t work (A VC)