======
◆A New Studio System
Gady Epstein
Louis B. Mayer and Jack Warner had the right idea in prewar Hollywood, thinks Qin Hong of Beijing.

Starting From Scratch
Lan Anh Nguyen
It''s been too much of a stretch for Vietnamese to bring in big-name food franchises, so Ly Qui Trung created one.

Miner''s Daughter
Tim Treadgold
Australia''s Gina Rinehart is a tough boss. She crusades for her strong views. She''s rich beyond imagination. Her father would be proud of her.

Australia''s 40 Richest
James Thomson
Iron and coal put Gina Rinehart on top.

Sections
Companies, People, Ideas
Technology
SportsMoney

Front & Back
President''s Letter
Readers Say
Fact And Comment
Current Events
Thoughts

======
◆Companies, People, Ideas

He''s Back
Dorothy Pomerantz
Written off for dead, Harvey Weinstein''s indie movie studio is making money and good films--in time for the Oscars.

Best. Private Equity Deal. Ever (Maybe).
Nathan Vardi
It''s on paper. But going from $110 million to $1.2 billion ain''t bad by any measure.

What''s Up, Mike?
Jeff Bercovici
Bloomberg, the financial data company, is aiming more at consumers. Will Bloomberg, the New York mayor, ride it for his political aims?

Dr. Reddy''s Rejuvenation
T. Surendar
Audacity pushed it from its perch as one of India''s top drugmakers. Realism is helping it make a comeback.

Silicon''s Search For Youth
Russell Flannery
Billionaire toymaker Allan Wong''s VTech is putting more and more microchip firepower into the hands of younger and younger kids. Parents like it.

Under Armour''s About-Face
Monte Burke
Kevin Plank built an apparel empire by trash-talking cotton T-shirts. Now he''s selling them. Huh?

The Optimist
Keren Blankfeld
Undaunted by his Tribune debacle, Sam Zell is now cutting a bold path in emerging markets.

On the Fly | Trading His Gavel In For a Mouse
Son Yong-Suk
A chat with NHN''s Kim Sang-Hun.

New Vision For Non-Profits
Helen Coster
Jordan Kassalow wants to bring reading glasses to the developing world--with minimal help from donors.

High Friends In Low Places
Christopher Helman
Total''s Christophe de Margerie believes the world will soon run short of oil. To keep the crude flowing, he''ll deal with despots and drill in deepwater just about anywhere.

Life After Facebook
Brian Caulfield and Nicole Perlroth
Peter Thiel has made billions in social media. He''s moving on--bankrolling ideas he thinks will save the world.

Venerable Lender, New Visibility
Dadan Wijaksana
Indonesia''s historic Bank Saudara is finding a growing clientele in Java.

======
◆Technology

Antibiotic Artisan
Robert Langreth
Using supercomputer simulations, chemist William DeGrado is crafting potent new drugs that mimic nature''s own defenses.

The Tech Trade | Time to Step Down, Steve
Eric Savitz
There would be no bigger tribute to Jobs than seeing the company remake the world without him.

Anonymous Speaks
Parmy Olson
What''s to stop strands of a loosely knit hacker group from turning sinister?

======
◆SportsMoney

Orlando''s Magic New Kingdom
David Whelan
Magic owner Rich DeVos scored a $380 million arena just as the Orlando economy tanked. Now for a championship--and profits.