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From Real Estate To Tin Smelting: How The 29th Richest S’porean Built Her US$1.26B Fortune

Characterised by her signature cheongsam and delicately coiffed hair, Chew Gek Khim sits on the list of Singapore’s most powerful tycoons. She is the 29th richest person in Singapore with a net worth of at least US$ 1.26 billion. The billionaire was also the first woman in over a decade …

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James Redford, Documentarian and Environmentalist, Dies at 58

James Redford, a documentarian who drew on his own experience as a transplant recipient to create an institute devoted to educating people about such operations, and who with his father, the actor Robert Redford, founded the Redford Center, which examines environmental issues, died on Oct. 16 at his home in …

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Intel CEO expresses optimism even as stock falls after Q3 earnings

The audio problem Learn how new cloud-based API solutions are solving imperfect, frustrating audio in video conferences. Access here Intel’s stock price fell 9.5% after it reported earnings and revenues that matched expectations today. Investors may have been spooked by weakness in the datacenter business, but in a conference call …

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