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Linkfest:Oct 14,2013

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Mehul Choksi:The man who lost 90% of his fortune twice (BS)

Twitter pays engineer 10 Million $ as Silicon Valley tussles for talent (FE)

Forgot to claim your EPF money? (Mint)

Twist in NSEL scam:Nine defaulting companies bogus (MumbaiMirror)

FMC orders special audit of MCX (ET)

Shyam Telecom continues to fly in a different orbit (Gaurav)

List of mini ratna companies in India (Anand)

Its hard not to recommend the iPhone 5s (GigaOm)

A case for investing in MCX (BeyondProxy)

SAC Capital is mulling over the idea of pleading guilty (Dealbreaker)

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Weekend Mega Linkfest:Oct 12,2013

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

Who is Sundar Raman? (Open)

Why the Congress is likely to lose middle India (Tehelka)

The unmaking of Laloo Yadav (Outlook)

Why Abhishek Boria was sacked by Times Now (Newslaundry)

How Nandan Nilekani took Aadhar past the tipping point (ForbesIndia)

Campa Cola Case:How residents will be duped twice (MoneyLife)

Al Qaeda set to burn the Ganga post 2014 (IDR)

The cost of growth in India (NewYorker)

Can your genes influence who you love? (Smithsonian)

How Amazon became the everything store (Businessweek)

Confessions of a serial husband (GQ)

Why the Sinaloa Cartel loves to sell drugs in Chicago (Chicago)

Official Review:Nissan Terrano (TeamBHP)

Our seas are full of shit (Mumbaiboss)

Deconstructing Modi (GreatBong)

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Linkfest:Oct 11,2013

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Promoters are buying bottomed-out stocks (ET)

SEBI issues draft norms for REITs (FE)

Jeweller’s explore ways to restore gold’s glitter (Mint)

Infy investors eye special dividend, buyback (BS)

6 Dumb mistakes while writing cheques (JagoInvestor)

PFC’s 8.92% Tax Free Bonds (OneMint)

The cleansing of downturns (AjayShah)

7 Ways Twitter could make money (PandoDaily)

Investing Gangnam Style (TurnkeyAnalyst)

Living in a low return world (AbnormalReturns)

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Linkfest:Oct 10,2013

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

NSEL Vice President arrested by Mumbai police (FE)

Sales pitches you should avoid while buying your first house (ET)

India’s cow belt king is put out to pasture (Bloomberg)

What keeps IndiGo’s profit from flying high? (BS)

The velocity of stupidity (Mediacrooks)

Real Estate’s gold rush seems gone for good (NYTimes)

Rallies end when good news is sold (TRB)

7 Unreliable economic indicators that move markets (BI)

Expenses in a joint family (Subramoney)

Goldman Sachs says gold is a slam dunk sell (Climateer)

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Linkfest: 08 Oct,2013

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Buffett’s Crisis lending haul reaches $10 Billion (WSJ)

India Inc credit quality slips,worst coming (BS)

Sprite topples Thums Up from Numero Uno position after three decades (ET)

Has market timing given BSE a new lease of life? (Mint)

Apollo’s Cooper tire deal headed for a crash (FE)

The Mallya lesson for Ajit Singh (Firstpost)

The 102 Finance people you have to follow on Twitter (BI)

What a difference a  rally makes (TRB)

Is the market always right? (Ivanhoff)

Using Twitter to move the markets (NYTimes)

Warren Buffett hedge fund (HedgeFund)