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The ‘Inevitables’: Warren Buffett's framework for finding companies that will dominate for decadesWarren Buffett divided the investment universe into Inevitables, Highly Probables, and Impostors. The Inevitables are companies whose domin...- The rise of India’s frugal flamboyanceIndia's liberalization brought 'frugal flamboyance'. This trend allows people to appear rich without spending excessively. It contrasts wit...
- Wars, recessions, political crises, market crashes. Warren Buffett’s advice on each of themWarren Buffett made a prediction in the mid-1990s he knew would come true: Berkshire Hathaway's future returns would fall short compared to...
- The risk of the Iran war restarting is irrationally highThe US and Iran are locked in a dangerous standoff, fueled by mutual miscalculations and overconfidence. Ancient Greek concepts of error an...
- On being triggered by a tree at EpernayTwo wars, separated by 200+ years, could not be more different on what counts
- Trump declares victory, no matter what, Iran war is the latest example of thatDonald Trump has a consistent strategy of declaring victory, even when facing defeats. This approach began in his real estate career and co...
- Word of the day - HubrisHubris, meaning excessive pride and overconfidence, often leads to downfall. This ancient Greek concept, entering English in the 19th centu...
- Divided Supreme Court rejects Trump administration's push to rebuke judge over foreign aid freezeThe Supreme Court, in a 5-4 vote, refused to support the Trump administration's attempt to overturn a federal judge's ruling to release nea...
- Why Kejriwal's hubris was both bad politics and economicsThe Delhi election results saw BJP reclaim power after 27 years, highlighting voter dissatisfaction with AAP's leadership, particularly Arv...
- Learning from Experience: Aswath Damodaran on Hubris, mistakes, and the art of letting go for successful investingIn a reflection on his career, valuation expert Aswath Damodaran advises investors to avoid taking themselves too seriously, acknowledging ...
- Elon Musk shows humility and hubris as 'SNL' hostThe 49-year-old Tesla CEO, SpaceX founder and one of the world's richest men opened his monologue by mocking his monotonal speaking style, ...
- View: Democracy deals hubris a blowAnother notion that bites the dust is putative divorce between economic distress and popularity of the ruling party. Both these should have...
- The fall of NSE: Corruption or hubris?NSE was driven by professionals instead of stock brokers who ran the show at BSE.
- Blame hubris for Jaguar Land Rover's misfireThe Tata Group is exploring options for its iconic Jaguar Land Rover.
- Brought Paris to knees, preparing for attacks in Bangladesh: ISISThe ISIS has boasted that its "brave knights" brought Paris "down on its knees" in its online magazine that also warns that the group is pr...
- Delhi polls 2015: Vote pattern shows tendency to flip partiesIn this heavily politicized city, the educated and young electorate makes the distinction between requirements of different levels of govt.
- Farouk Irani, father of Indian leasing, felled by hubrisWhat went wrong? Two things that are usually linked with the fall of a finance firm — reliance on short-term funding, and asset-liability m...
- On style and leadershipHubris is not a fair label to apply to any person who thinks differently and has the courage to assert or act on their convictions.
- Walking SoftlyIn spiritual traditions around the world, humility has long been seen as the perfect antidote to extreme human pride. The Greeks called it ...
- Opinion: End hubris, start net-working, Mr SinghFinance minister P Chidambaram was right when he said that it is the government’s job to lay down policies and get on with the job of gover...
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