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S. Prestley Blake, Co-founder Of Friendly"s Restaurant Chain, Dies At 106

S. Prestley Blake, who co-founded of an ice cream shop during the Great Depression that grew into the Friendly’s restaurant chain, has died at the age of 106. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaFeb 13th, 2021

Suzanne Roberts, actress, philanthropist and Comcast family matriarch, dies at 98

Suzanne Fleischer Roberts, a performer, philanthropist and matriarch of Comcast’s Roberts family, died on Monday of natural causes. She was 98.  Roberts was a “remarkable mother, grandmother and great-grandmother whose energy, spirit, humor, kindnes.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 20th, 2020

Albuquerque city councilor dies

Ken Sanchez, a longtime public servant for Albuquerque and Bernalillo County, died on Wednesday. Mayor Tim Keller on Wednesday evening at Civic Plaza issued a statement on Sanchez's death. “It is with great sadness that we gather friends and f.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 2nd, 2020

Great Movies Starring Musicians

The recently released movie “Hustlers,” about a group of strip club employees who team up to steal from their clients, has already grossed more than triple its production budget at the domestic box........»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstSep 26th, 2019

Google Calendar dies one hour after Google tweets about how great it is

No, it’s not you. Google Calendar really does appear to be down. Navigating to google.calendar.com will present you with a 404 error......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJun 18th, 2019

Gloria Vanderbilt, jeans queen and heiress, dies at 95

NEW YORK (AP) — Gloria Vanderbilt, the intrepid heiress, artist and romantic who began her extraordinary life as the "poor little rich girl" of the Great Depression, survived family tragedy and mul.....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJun 17th, 2019

Art Paul, Art Director Who Gave Playboy Its Look, Dies at 93

Mr. Paul, who was with the magazine from the beginning, created its rabbit-head logo and hired great illustrators to lend worldliness to its pages......»»

Category: mediaSource: nytMay 2nd, 2018

The Great Barrier Reef is one of the most spectacular places on the planet — here"s what it looks like as it dies off

Shutterstock/Edward Haylan The Great Barrier Reef is one of the most biodiverse places in the entire world, worth billions of dollars. But it's i.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 29th, 2018

David Douglas Duncan, 102, Who Photographed the Reality of War, Dies

Among the most influential photographers of the 20th century, he was also known for his extensive pictorial record of Pablo Picasso’s life......»»

Category: mediaSource: nytJun 7th, 2018

Former UNC System president, Charlotte businessman C.D. Spangler Jr. dies

C.D. Spangler Jr., the former president of the University of North Carolina System and a Charlotte businessman, has died, the system announced Monday afternoon.  “C.D. Spangler Jr. was a great North Carolinian, and he will forever be a giant of our .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJul 23rd, 2018

Tributes Pour In After 41st President George H.W. Bush Dies at 94

Apple Inc. Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook said the country had “lost a great Ameri.....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneDec 1st, 2018

Robert Plotnik, ‘Bleecker Bob’ of Record-Store Fame, Dies at 75

His Greenwich Village shop, which he opened with a partner in Manhattan in 1967, helped to nurture punk rock and became a haven for fans and musicians alike......»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytDec 3rd, 2018

John Bogle, Vanguard founder and low-cost investing pioneer, dies at 89

John Bogle, whose family's struggles during the Great Depression led him to pioneer low-cost investing and to found Vanguard Group, now the world's biggest mutual fund firm, died on Wednesday at the age of 89, Vanguard said......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJan 16th, 2019

14 old photos of glamorous Hollywood celebrities

"I thought I'd photographed everyone, all the great names that populated our lives and our post-war history. There was no-one left I wanted to photograph – and then I met Mandela and it took me back, all the way back, to that street in 1962 when .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 21st, 2019

Man "who cared about the world" dies after setting himself on fire outside Trump trial

Max Azzarello, 37, died after setting himself on fire outside the Manhattan courthouse where Trump's historic hush money trial is underway. A view of a pamphlet thrown by Max Azzarello before he set himself on fire.ReutersA Flor.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsider48 min. ago

An ex-Wall Streeter who"s been to all 50 states picked 5 he enjoys visiting but would never live in

Lee Abbamonte, a former financier who has visited all 50 states, thinks some of them are great for travelers bu.....»»

Category: worldSource: nyt1 hr. 48 min. ago

A Chart To Think About

A Chart To Think About Authored by Peter Tchir via Academy Securities, For all the “big tech”, momentum, hype; for all the “all-time highs”; this has not been a great year for tech... Based on closing prices, the only day since January.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nyt17 hr. 16 min. ago

PNC marks 20 years of childhood education support, puts $100K into Waterfront Park

This year marks two decades of the PNC Grow Up Great initiative, a $500 million bilingual program designed to prepare children from birth through 5 years for success in school and beyond......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournals20 hr. 0 min. ago

7 of the best all-inclusive experiences to book this year, from a travel planner

As a travel planner, so many of my clients are asking me about all-inclusive vacation packages, and there are several great options around the world. I've been on several all-inclusive vacations, and I&.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nyt22 hr. 32 min. ago

Great Miami River communities bond to spur economic development

A Dayton suburb situated along the Great Miami River has approved $13 million in bond financing to help revitalize its downtown and connect with the riverfront......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournals22 hr. 32 min. ago