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OCBC falls most in 6 months after profit misses estimates

    Bloomberg Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp., Southeast Asia’s second-largest lender, fell the most in six months in Singapore trading after its quarterly profit missed estimates amid a surge in bad-loan provisions. Net income fell 18 percent to S$789 million ($554 million) in the three months to December from a year earlier, the Singaporean bank said on Tuesday in an exchange ...

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Making world a bit more colourful!

  Domsuehl / DPA “Colours are trendy. ” So goes the succinct explanation of Michael Gronwald, a 47-year-old light-show artist in the northeastern German state of Brandenburg. With about 30 other “bright guys,” his company are – literally – in charge of the visual highlights at events, rock festivals and city festivities all around Germany. In Parchim, 150 kilometres northwest ...

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Shaping nation’s view of Afro-American history

  DURHAM, NC / AP The National Museum of African American History and Culture was a long time coming, but for architect Phil Freelon it was right on time. “It seems like I was preparing for that my whole life,” Freelon said in an interview at his office in Durham. “It came along at a time when I was prepared. ...

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