Actually Lehman has sold the building. Lehman’s US broker/dealer operations were sold to Barclays for USD 1.75 billion, which seems … More
Author: mrjain
Financial Implosion
If you are a fan of watching financial markets as a sport then the past 4 days have been action … More
Auto router reboot script
For some retarded reason my new internet service provider (MTNL) requires me to reboot my router at midnight and 8am to … More
The BRIC's are falling like…bricks
Back in October 2003 a report from Goldman Sachs highlighted the four countries of Brazil, Russia, India and China termed … More
Back on the Grid!
After having switched ISP’s, I’m finally back on the grid and it feels damn good!! I went from a 512k … More
Rethinking Retail
When it takes a foreign newspaper to highlight an Indian issue, that’s a clear indication that things are not going … More
Telecom Daze
The past week was filled with iPhone related news in the Indian press as the launch neared. The actual launch … More
Mumbai Murcielago Mystery
Spotting a Lamborghini LP640 in India is about as common as seeing Halley’s Comet. The LP640 is the big bull … More
Olive in South Bombay
The much talked about Olive opened up it’s newest location in South Bombay – at the Mahalaxmi Race Course to … More