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Linkfest:Aug 27, 2013

Some stuff that I am reading today morning:

Lok Sabha passes Food Security Bill (Firstpost)

NSEL’s licence in Maharashtra was suspended in Dec (Mint)

The irony of India’s economy crisis (RuchirSharma)

Indian bank profits to fall to 5 year low (Bloomberg)

Steve Ballmer and the innovator’s curse (Asymco)

How to get safe and sound returns (BL)

France is heading for the biggest train wreck in Europe (BI)

What happens when you tell Indians to stop buying gold (DailyReckoning)

Web18 of Network18 to shut down web properties (Moneylife)

Obituary:Muriel Siebert (NYTimes)

 

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Linkfest:Aug 26, 2013

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Falling sales,farmer protests may derail Maruti’s Gujarat plans (ET)

Has RBI given up on the rupee? (Mint)

NSEL scam bigger than Harshad Mehta,Ketan Parekh (BL)

Six Opportunities Steve Ballmer missed at Microsoft (Bloomberg)

Will fear beget more fear? (DashOfInsight)

Why Steve Ballmer failed (NewYorker)

Nassim Taleb’s 5 Ways to have a great day (BI)

Star Stock pickers harder than ever to find (IndexUniverse)

Momentum as an investment strategy (RA)

Content economics on the web (Felix)

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Linkfest:Aug 23,2013

Some stuff that I am reading today morning:

Fitch warns of rating downgrade (ET)

Ayodhya emerges as ground zero of UP politics (Mint)

A Haryana farmer has outdone Warren Buffett (BS)

I-T raids NSEL and its defaulters (Moneycontrol)

Anil Ambani testifies in 2G scam case (WSJ)

Hedge funds,pensions and the seeds of change (InstitutionalInvestor)

Superstition (Mediacrooks)

Demography is destiny, hold on to your wallet (DailyReckoning)

10 Mega trends that make the super rich richer (MarketWatch)

Investors view emerging markets with jaundiced eyes ()

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Linkfest:Aug 22, 2013

Some stuff that I am reading today morning:

Indian Equities:The good,the bad and the risky (BL)

Asaram Bapu:Godman or criminal? (Firstpost)

RBI:Did it just flip or flop? (WSJ)

Emerging markets all in the same boat (Mint)

Earning 10 Crores?Get ready for 35% income tax (BS)

A nail in the coffin for Mumbai’s redevelopment (MumbaiMirror)

True Bank-Customer relationship story (Subramoney)

On bullshit jobs (Economist)

How some hedge funds navigate the turbulence (WSJ)

The timeless wisdom of Izzy Stone (DailyReckoning)

 

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Linkfest:Aug 21, 2013

Some stuff that I am reading today morning:

India likely to go ahead with overseas Rupee Bonds (WSJ)

NSEL sacks MD,six others after payment default (BS)

RBI announces measures to address market conditions (RBI)

TCS a 100 Billion $ Market Cap firm in the making (Mint)

Dear UPA,here’s why you deserve the #RajivLootDiwas hashtag (Firstpost)

Avoiding landmines in the Indian Equity Market (BeyondProxy)

Term Insurance-No sorry ! (BasuNivesh)

Activist Investors:A roar or a bark? (WSJ)

Passive index investing feels wrong (Monevator)

The beauty of limits (NYTimes)