David Bonderman, the co-founder of the $239 billion alternative asset management giant TPG, has died at the age of 82, the company said Wednesday. Bonderman and Jim Coulter, former colleagues at the Bass Family Office, created TPG in 1992 and opened the firm’s first offices in San Francisco. Today, TPG boasts of having a global … Read more
Dick Kreck’s passion for storytelling and Colorado’s culture led him to the wilder side of Denver’s history, where he rediscovered forgotten Western heroes, power players and the average folk who made the city what it is. The fact that his writing was often ridiculously fun and, at times, naughty made it a daily must-read for … Read more
NEW YORK — Alice Brock, whose Massachusetts-based eatery helped inspire Arlo Guthrie’s deadpan Thanksgiving standard, Alice’s Restaurant Massacree, has died at age 83. Her death, just a week before Thanksgiving, was announced Friday by Guthrie on the Facebook page of his own Rising Son Records. Guthrie wrote that she died in Provincetown, Massachusetts, her residence … Read more
NEW YORK — Arthur Frommer, whose “Europe on 5 Dollars a Day” guidebooks revolutionized leisure travel by convincing average Americans to take budget vacations abroad, has died. He was 95. Frommer died from complications of pneumonia, his daughter Pauline Frommer said Monday. “My father opened up the world to so many people,” she said. “He … Read more
While the police investigation into the death of a 19-year-old Walmart store employee in Nova Scotia has concluded, a workplace investigation remains active. The woman, who died in an industrial oven in the bakery department on Oct. 19, had been identified as Gursimran Kaur in a GoFundMe campaign that was set up to support her family. She … Read more
LOS ANGELES — John Robinson, the veteran football coach who enjoyed many years of success at the University of Southern California and with the Los Angeles Rams, has died. He was 89. The Rams confirmed Robinson’s death on Monday. He died in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, of complications from pneumonia, USC said in a release. Robinson … Read more
By John Seewer | The Associated Press Elwood Edwards, who voiced America Online’s ever-present “You’ve got mail” greeting, has died. He was 74. He died Tuesday at his home in New Bern, North Carolina, said his daughter Heather Edwards. The cause was complications from a stroke late last year, she said. Edwards taped his AOL … Read more
Tony Todd Dead at 69, ‘Candyman,’ ‘Star Trek’ Obituary ad Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer Newz is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong to their rightful owners, all materials to their authors. If you are the … Read more
Far from staid or somber or anything remotely traditional, Tuesday’s tribute to the late fashion designer Mary McFadden in New York City somehow encapsulated the future. Set up like an open house with a four-hour window, guests shared memories of the indomitable designer, admired the timelessness of her designs, watched a video interview and perused … Read more
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