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Why Shipping Was in Trouble Even Before the Suez Clog

Sixty-five years ago, a North Carolina trucker named Malcom McLean pioneered the standardized shipping container, launching a global trading system that lifted millions of people out of poverty and created a generation of discount-minded Americ.....»»

Category: topSource: washpostMar 26th, 2021

Bruce Meyers, creator of the first fiberglass dune buggy, dies at 94

In 1964 he created the Meyers Manx, a two-seat car that helped turn the dune buggy into an emblem of California cool......»»

Category: topSource: washpostFeb 25th, 2021

Pat Barry, longtime TV-radio personality, dies of Covid-19

Barry burst upon WKRQ-FM’s airwaves in 1974, playing Top 40 hits, and became one of Cincinnati's best known TV/radio personalities......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 22nd, 2021

Why Covid and Empty Containers Have Sailors Swearing

Sixty-five years ago, a North Carolina trucker named Malcom McLean pioneered the standardized shipping container, launching a global trading system that lifted millions of people out of poverty and created a generation of discount-minded Americ.....»»

Category: topSource: washpostJan 27th, 2021

Legendary TV And Radio Host Larry King Dies At 87

Larry King passed away today at the age of 87. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaJan 23rd, 2021

Lennar Corp. employee dies from coronavirus

Lennar Corp. Executive Chairman Stuart Miller is taking measures to enhance safety and health after one of its employees died from COVID-19. On March 2, customer care representative Pete Anderson died from from the coronavirus, formally known as COV.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 19th, 2020

Saratoga coworking space and cafe Palette expanding to Schenectady

Catherine Hover, the owner of Saratoga Springs cafe and coworking space Palette, is opening a second location in downtown Schenectady. "Schenectady is a huge opportunity zone for women that could use the support and the community that we've created .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 4th, 2020

Larry Tesler, Silicon Valley pioneer who created "cut", "copy" and "paste", dies at 74

Former Xerox researcher Larry Tesler made computers more user-fr.....»»

Category: topSource: latimesFeb 21st, 2020

Lindsey Graham says God won"t ask him about Trump"s acquittal when he dies

REUTERS/Amanda Voisard Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham told Fox News Radio's "Brian Kilmead.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 7th, 2020

Luggage startup Away is bringing back its former CEO and disputing reports about its toxic work culture and Slack messages that created a backlash online

Steph Korey, the former CEO of luggage startup Away, is resuming her role as chief executive. She will share the duties with recently hired Lululemon alum Stuart Haselden, and the pair will act as co-CEOs. Korey made the de.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 13th, 2020

Don Imus, controversial radio host know for "Imus In the Morning," dies at 79

REUTERS/Brendan McDermid (UNITED STATES) Disc jockey Don Imus, whose career was made and then undone by his acid tongue during a decades-long rise to radio stardom and an abrupt public plunge after a nat.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 27th, 2019

Bristol Development co-founder dies at 67

One of the founders and owners of a 20-year-old real estate development company died on Nov. 15. Charles Floyd Daniel Jr., who went by Dan, was part of the trio that created Franklin-based Bristol Development Group. The company has developed projec.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsNov 18th, 2019

Hilton debuts new corporate foundation as part of 100th birthday

As part of its 100th birthday, Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. is giving away a few gifts of its own. The McLean-based hospitality giant has created a new corporate foundation that it said will now be its primary channel for worldwide philanthropy. Th.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 31st, 2019

Monkey Punch, Cartoonist Who Created Larcenous Lupin III, Dies at 81

Born Kazuhiko Kato in Japan, he invented a manga character that has found fans worldwide and inspired film and television adaptations......»»

Category: mediaSource: nytApr 19th, 2019

Bob Slade, Distinguished Voice on Black Radio, Dies at 70

Mr. Slade was a host of “Open Line,” a call-in show that dedicated to the African-American community that conveyed a perspective lacking in news media......»»

Category: mediaSource: nytApr 8th, 2019

Lee Holley, Cartoonist of Teenage Life in ‘Ponytail,’ Dies at 85

He was helping with “Dennis the Menace” when he created “Ponytail,” about a spirited girl in a postwar suburban world of boys, burgers and phone chats......»»

Category: mediaSource: nytApr 19th, 2018

David Edgerton, Burger King co-founder who helped make the Whopper, dies at 90

He created the company and the Whooper with his business partner, James W. McLamore......»»

Category: topSource: washpostApr 19th, 2018

Art Bell, Radio Host Who Tuned In to the Dark Side, Dies at 72

Reaching a nationwide audience from a home studio in the desert, he listened to callers’ accounts of the paranormal deep into the early hours......»»

Category: mediaSource: nytApr 17th, 2018

The designer of the iconic 1980s Macintosh icons created the ultimate hipster cafe for Pinterest"s San Francisco headquarters — take a look inside

Katie Canales/Business Insider Susan Kare, the woman behind the Apple Macintosh's smiling computer icon, has lent her decades-long visual expertise and creative savvy to.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 29th, 2018

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