Meet the Four-Eyed, Eight-Tentacled Monopoly That is Making Your Glasses So Expensive (2024)

Mar 12, 2020,09:00pm EDT

How Plaza Premium Lounge’s Song Hoi-See Transformed The Airport Experience","scope":{"topStory":{"index":1,"title":"How Plaza Premium Lounge’s Song Hoi-See Transformed The Airport Experience","image":"https://specials-images.forbesimg.com/imageserve/5e6732cfe1e61700080e6008/290x0.jpg","isHappeningNowArticle":false,"date":{"monthDayYear":"Mar 12, 2020","hourMinute":"09:00","amPm":"pm","isEDT":true,"unformattedDate":1584061200000},"uri":"https://www.forbes.com/sites/shuchingjeanchen/2020/03/12/how-plaza-premium-lounges-song-hoi-see-transformed-the-airport-experience/"}},"id":"78p0ichip84000"},{"textContent":"

Dec 2, 2019,04:42pm EST

Asia’s 2019 Heroes Of Philanthropy: Catalysts For Change","scope":{"topStory":{"index":2,"title":"Asia’s 2019 Heroes Of Philanthropy: Catalysts For Change","image":"https://specials-images.forbesimg.com/imageserve/5de0ec4cea103f000653ab7d/290x0.jpg","isHappeningNowArticle":false,"date":{"monthDayYear":"Dec 2, 2019","hourMinute":"04:42","amPm":"pm","isEDT":false,"unformattedDate":1575322970647},"uri":"https://www.forbes.com/sites/gracechung/2019/12/02/asias-2019-heroes-of-philanthropy-catalysts-for-change/"}},"id":"1iio69oa7mek00"},{"textContent":"

Nov 10, 2019,04:37am EST

John Gokongwei Jr, Philippines' Third-Richest Person, Dies At 93","scope":{"topStory":{"index":3,"title":"John Gokongwei Jr, Philippines' Third-Richest Person, Dies At 93","image":"https://blogs-images.forbes.com/gracechung/files/2019/11/JG2-1.jpg","isHappeningNowArticle":false,"date":{"monthDayYear":"Nov 10, 2019","hourMinute":"04:37","amPm":"am","isEDT":false,"unformattedDate":1573378620000},"uri":"https://www.forbes.com/sites/gracechung/2019/11/10/john-gokongwei-philippines-third-richest-person-dies-at-93/"}},"id":"5rd20qf0h4l40"},{"textContent":"

Sep 25, 2019,05:45pm EDT

Philippines' Richest 2019: With A Notable Five Deceased, A New Generation Takes The Helm","scope":{"topStory":{"index":4,"title":"Philippines' Richest 2019: With A Notable Five Deceased, A New Generation Takes The Helm","image":"https://blogs-images.forbes.com/gracechung/files/2019/09/manila-skyline-1200x800.jpg","isHappeningNowArticle":false,"date":{"monthDayYear":"Sep 25, 2019","hourMinute":"05:45","amPm":"pm","isEDT":true,"unformattedDate":1569447900000},"uri":"https://www.forbes.com/sites/gracechung/2019/09/25/philippines-richest-2019-with-a-notable-five-deceased-a-new-generation-takes-the-helm/"}},"id":"25l5haapc5cg00"},{"textContent":"

Sep 25, 2019,05:45pm EDT

Philippines' Richest 2019: Six Of The Sy Siblings Land On The List, Replacing Their Late Father As The New No. 1","scope":{"topStory":{"index":5,"title":"Philippines' Richest 2019: Six Of The Sy Siblings Land On The List, Replacing Their Late Father As The New No. 1","image":"https://blogs-images.forbes.com/gracechung/files/2019/09/henrysy-1200x919.jpg","isHappeningNowArticle":false,"date":{"monthDayYear":"Sep 25, 2019","hourMinute":"05:45","amPm":"pm","isEDT":true,"unformattedDate":1569447900000},"uri":"https://www.forbes.com/sites/gracechung/2019/09/25/philippines-richest-2019-six-of-the-sy-siblings-land-on-the-list-replacing-their-late-father-as-the-new-no-1/"}},"id":"898g9dh7j9f400"},{"textContent":"

Aug 28, 2019,05:45pm EDT

Singapore's Richest 2019: Sea's Forrest Li Carves Out A Place As Country's Only Online Gaming Billionaire","scope":{"topStory":{"index":6,"title":"Singapore's Richest 2019: Sea's Forrest Li Carves Out A Place As Country's Only Online Gaming Billionaire","image":"https://blogs-images.forbes.com/gracechung/files/2019/08/302895538_1-10-1200x800.jpg","isHappeningNowArticle":false,"date":{"monthDayYear":"Aug 28, 2019","hourMinute":"05:45","amPm":"pm","isEDT":true,"unformattedDate":1567028700000},"uri":"https://www.forbes.com/sites/gracechung/2019/08/28/singapores-richest-2019-seas-forrest-li-carves-out-a-place-as-countrys-only-online-gaming-billionaire/"}},"id":"5hcbk6m1hkek00"},{"textContent":"

Aug 28, 2019,05:45pm EDT

Singapore's Richest 2019: Daryl Ng Takes His Family's Sino Group Into The Future With 5G, AI","scope":{"topStory":{"index":7,"title":"Singapore's Richest 2019: Daryl Ng Takes His Family's Sino Group Into The Future With 5G, AI","image":"https://blogs-images.forbes.com/shuchingjeanchen/files/2019/08/portrait-DN-2019-by-model-1200x766.jpg","isHappeningNowArticle":false,"date":{"monthDayYear":"Aug 28, 2019","hourMinute":"05:45","amPm":"pm","isEDT":true,"unformattedDate":1567028700000},"uri":"https://www.forbes.com/sites/shuchingjeanchen/2019/08/28/singapores-richest-2019-daryl-ng-takes-his-familys-sino-group-into-the-future-with-5g-ai/"}},"id":"d6gmf50357rc00"},{"textContent":"

Aug 21, 2019,03:00am EDT

Unmasking The Hidden Billionaire Behind A Korean Beauty Kingdom","scope":{"topStory":{"index":8,"title":"Unmasking The Hidden Billionaire Behind A Korean Beauty Kingdom","image":"https://specials-images.forbesimg.com/imageserve/5d56d12995808800097d03ee/290x0.jpg?cropX1=0&cropX2=1600&cropY1=0&cropY2=900","isHappeningNowArticle":false,"date":{"monthDayYear":"Aug 21, 2019","hourMinute":"03:00","amPm":"am","isEDT":true,"unformattedDate":1566370800000},"uri":"https://www.forbes.com/sites/gracechung/2019/08/21/unmasking-the-hidden-billionaire-behind-a-korean-beauty-kingdom/"}},"id":"bgrn0flhohh800"}],"breakpoints":[{"breakpoint":"@media all and (max-width: 767px)","config":{"enabled":false}},{"breakpoint":"@media all and (max-width: 768px)","config":{"inView":2,"slidesToScroll":1}},{"breakpoint":"@media all and (min-width: 1681px)","config":{"inView":6}}]};