Obituaries
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Bed Bath & Beyond chief financial officer Gustavo Arnal dies
Sep 04, 2022 7:00 am - UNION, N.J. (AP) - Gustavo Arnal, the chief financial officer of retail chain Bed Bath & Beyond, has died, the company confirmed on Sunday. The company said Arnal died o...
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Prominent Indian business leader Cyrus Mistry dies at 54
Sep 04, 2022 7:00 am - NEW DELHI (AP) - Cyrus Mistry, an Indian-born Irish businessman and former chairman of Indian conglomerate Tata Sons, died in an accident on Sunday after his car crashed...
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Earnie Shavers, one of boxing's hardest punchers, dies at 78
Sep 02, 2022 7:00 am - Earnie Shavers, whose thunderous punches stopped 68 fighters and earned him heavyweight title fights with Muhammad Ali and Larry Holmes, has died. He was 78. Former Brit...
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Barbara Ehrenreich, 'myth busting' writer and activist, dies
Sep 02, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Barbara Ehrenreich, the author, activist and self-described 'œmyth buster'ť who in such notable works as 'œNickel and Dimed'ť and 'œBait and Switch" chal...
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German militants' lawyer and Greens gadfly dies at 83
Aug 31, 2022 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - Hans-Christian Stroebele, a German lawyer who defended members of the far-left Red Army Faction and later became the Green party's first directly elected c...
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Lee Thomas, architect of the 1993 Phillies, dies at 86
Aug 31, 2022 7:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Lee Thomas, an All-Star player who eventually became the architect of the 1993 NL champion Philadelphia Phillies, has died. He was 86. Thomas died We...
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Mikhail Gorbachev, who steered Soviet breakup, dead at 91
Aug 31, 2022 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Mikhail Gorbachev, who set out to revitalize the Soviet Union but ended up unleashing forces that led to the collapse of communism, the breakup of the stat...
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Gorbachev, who redirected course of 20th century, dies at 91
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Before Mikhail Gorbachev came along, the Soviet Union seemed an immovable superpower in perpetual antagonism to the United States. With a breathtaking seri...
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Japanese business pioneer, philanthropist Inamori dies at 90
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Kazuo Inamori, founder of Japanese ceramics and electronics maker Kyocera who also became a philanthropist singing the virtues of fairness and hard work, ha...
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'Triangle of Sadness' actor, model Charlbi Dean dies at 32
Aug 30, 2022 1:00 am - NEW YORK - Charlbi Dean, the South African actor and model who had a breakout role in "Triangle of Sadness," which won this year's top prize at the Cannes Film Festival,...