Bamboo Innovator Daily Insight: 9 May (Sat) – 25 daily habits that will make you smarter; The Navy SEAL Art of War: Leadership Lessons from the World’s Most Elite Fighting Forc
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Life
- 25 daily habits that will make you smarter: BI
- 9 Ways Mentally Strong People Prevent Self-Pity From Sabotaging Their Success: Forbes
- How one woman survived a bad career break, then launched a life-changing business; The inspiring, never-say-die story of Homa Dashtaki and White Moustache yogurt.: FastCo
- How to be good: Biologists and philosophers offer different answers on how to help altruism flourish. By Stephen Cave: FT
- How WisdomTree’s Jonathan Steinberg Made Good on a Second Chance: NYT
- The Life of the Mind: Can biographies really help us understand the scientific ideas that shape our world?: WSJ
- Boyz II Men’s Nathan Morris And Shawn Stockman, On Their Formula For Success: Forbes
- Behavioural economics has made headway, but still has a long way to go: Economist
- The long hard task of America’s founding fathers: Economist
- Tired Of Recruiting’s Broken Image, Airbnb Rewrites The Playbook: Forbes
- Scents of Smell Rooted in Math: Nose knows different odors, no matter how powerful, thanks to predictable patterns transmitted to brain: WSJ
- How Our Brains Judge Crime Cases: WSJ
Books
- The Navy SEAL Art of War: Leadership Lessons from the World’s Most Elite Fighting Force : Amazon, BI
Investing Process
- Chart that tells a story – Aim listings: FT
- A Dozen Things Taught by Warren Buffett in his 50th Anniversary Letter that will Benefit Ordinary Investors: 25iq
- This Time It’s Different for Investors? No-and Yes: The lessons to be learned from ‘the four most dangerous words’ in investing: WSJ
- Stock Market 101: Teaching the Wrong Lessons?: WSJ
AsianExtractor: Unearthing Accounting Fraud in Asia
- Detecting Accounting Fraud in Asia (Part 4): Introducing Six New Measures: AsianExtractor
- Sihuan (460 HK) Updates on Audit Delay: Improper accounting treatment in consolidation trick of using MRAs (Market Research Agents) to exclude hidden sales and distribution expenses to artificially boost profits: AsianExtractor
- China Environment FY2014: Significant Deterioration in Receivables Collectability And No Provision for Impairment: AsianExtractor
- China Environment (SES: 50U, Bloomberg: CENV SP): Auditor Emphasis of Matter raises more questions on potential accounting tunneling risk: AsianExtractor
- Open Letter to SGX/MAS: Reply to CFO of SGX-Listed China Environment (CENV SP) on report “Potential Accounting Tunneling Fraud at China Environment?” – Address the accounting and governance concerns in an SGX/MAS announcement: AsianExtractor
- Does Auditor Explanatory Language in Unqualified Audit Reports Indicate Increased Financial Misstatement Risk? “Emphasis of matter” language predicts restatements + China Environment’s Auditor Emphasis of Matter: AsianExtractor
Greater China
- The $364 Billion Real Estate Threat Inside China’s Biggest Banks: Bloomberg
- Alibaba has a new CEO, but it’s still Jack’s house: Reuters
- China’s next massive transformation in its financial supply chain: ChinaPost
- Cultural revolution: Jack Ma purges Alibaba c-suite of those aged above 45: BRW
- Online money market funds lose luster for Chinese investors: WCT
- Tencent Comes Out On Top In China Mobile Game Wars: Technode
- China’s plan to deal with its debt mountain: FT
- ‘Don’t Con Us’: China’s Smokers Grumble Over Tax Hike: WSJ
India
- Retailing in India: Bharti looks to Future; In the absence of interest from foreign firms, two Indian grocers team up: Economist
- Beware India’s E-Commerce Bubble: Bloomberg
- India looks to defuse tax row with foreign fund managers: FT
Japan & Korea
- Toshiba Withdraws Forecasts, Cancels Dividend on Accounting Probe: Bloomberg
- The chief financial regulator opposes the so-called “Samsung Life bill,” in which an insurance company can own no more than a 3 percent stake in its affiliate by market value: KT
ASEAN
- Bad policy as much as bad infrastructure is holding Indonesia back: Economist
- Vietnam Embraces Golf as a Driver of Jobs; Government clears way for development projects as enthusiasm for game grows: WSJ
- Asean countries to benefit from China’s waning competitiveness; Asean countries to benefit from China’s waning competitiveness: FT
- Dr Mahathir asked to explain sons’ lavish lifestyles: AsiaOne
Macro
- The anti-bribery business: As the enforcement of laws against corporate bribery increases, there are risks that it may go too far: Economist
- Manufacturing in America: The world’s toughest motorbike-maker meets a grisly opponent-the dollar: Economist
- How Pimco Lost Its Mojo: bloomberg
- Boom! A bond market implosion this big has only happened twice in the past 15 years: FP
- Violent bond moves and half a trillion dollars in losses in two weeks signal tectonic shifts in global markets: FP
- Regulation Run Amok-And How to Fight Back: Too many government regulations today are pointless and prevent us from doing our jobs as well as we could, writes Charles Murray. His modest proposal: Ignore them.: WSJ
TMT
- Eat or be eaten: With a wave of consolidation in prospect, America’s big internet firms look set to divide into predators and prey: Economist
- Liquid-nitrogen engines: An inventor’s persistence may be about to pay off: Economist
- The dawn of artificial intelligence: Powerful computers will reshape humanity’s future. How to ensure the promise outweighs the perils: Economist
- BlackBerry CEO Chen Faces Ghosts From Company’s Halcyon Days: Bloomberg
- Meet Carhood, the start-up out to disrupt airport parking; Melbourne airport made $87 million out of its parking last year, equating to $3500 a car space. Sydney airport manages to squeeze $5221 from each of its spaces; BRW
- Uber Bids for Nokia Maps Service to Lessen Google Reliance: WSJ
- German carmakers may need help to bid for Nokia’s high-tech maps: Reuters
- Using Analytics To Predict The Future Of TV Content And Distribution: Forbes
Consumer & Others
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