Siemond Chan
Siemond Chan is a journalist, multimedia artist, interactive designer and photographer. Before joining Yahoo! Finance, he served as multimedia producer at the Associated Press, covering many top news stories such as the Haiti earthquake, the mass shooting at Fort Hood, the 2008 and 2010 Olympics, the terrorist attacks in Mumbai and the Gulf oil spill. He has also worked at Newsday, The New York Times, The Boston Globe and Philadelphia Citypaper.
- Yahoo News
Visualizing the Second Democratic Debate - Mapping Tweets
To give you an idea of where and what people around the country were tweeting about while watching the debate, Yahoo News put together these interactive maps. Click on markers on the maps to pull up an candidate-related tweet from the area. Tweets were collected in the period of time between 9pm - 11pm EST.
- Yahoo Finance
Twitter Map Reveals Election Sentiment Across the Country
Today is Election Day. To give you an idea of what people are talking about on their way to and from the voting booth, we put together these interactive maps. Clicking on any of the small orange dots pulls up an election-focused tweet from the area.
- Yahoo Finance
See New Yorkers Experience iPhone 6 Madness in Our Interactive Map
Apple's iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus went on sale all around the world. To give you a glimpse at the scene in New York City, we put together this interactive map. Clicking on any of the small orange dots pulls up an Apple-focused tweet from the area.
- The Exchange
The 20 wealthiest people on the planet
Forbes magazine published its annual Billionaires list today. According to the accompanying figures of the 2014 list, Forbes has found 1,645 billionaires and their aggregate net worth is $64 trillion.
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Seven Questions on the Economy
Federal government data show that in 2011, Washington outlays totaled $3.6 trillion, while receipts came to $2.3 trillion. Of the receipts, $1.1 trillion came by way of individual income taxes. The spread between the two figures means the federal government … <a href="http://blog.tools.news.yahoo.com/the-exchange/2012/10/23/seven-questions-on-the-economy/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>
- Yahoo Finance
Producing the Ultimate Fright
Take a peek at the inner workings of the haunted house industry. Find out what makes it work, what makes it scary and in what new direction it's heading.
- The Exchange
Citigroup: The Vikram Pandit Era Ends
- The Exchange
Snapshot of National Gas Prices
- The Exchange
German Constitutional Court backs bailout fund
- The Exchange
The Diminishing Middle Class
- The Exchange
Paul Ryan, by the Numbers
- The Exchange
Big Fines, but Business as Usual?
Claiming your hazlenut chocolate spread is a healthy breakfast treat: $3 million. Inadvertently sneaking past browser privacy settings: $22.5 million. Falsely claiming a shoe will tone your buttocks: $40 million. Companies have been paying hefty fines and negotiating high-profile settlements, … <a href="http://blog.tools.news.yahoo.com/the-exchange/2012/07/20/big-fines-but-business-as-usual-2/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>
- The Exchange
Income Inequality by the numbers
- The Exchange
The High Cost of Smoking-Related Illnesses
- The Exchange
Obesity: A Big Fat Problem For America’s Future
- The Exchange
Facebook’s $25 Billion Loss in Market Cap