Tag: obituaries
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Media Monitor: Alan Greenspan, Former Federal Reserve Chairman, Dies at 100
The Washington Post is reporting the death of Alan Greenspan, former Federal Reserve chairman, at age 100, noting his role in prosperity and the 2008 financial crisis.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentMediaEconomyBankingFederal GovernmentFinancial Markets Alan GreenspanFederal ReserveFinancial CrisisCentral BankingObituariesWashington PostThe Washington Post
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Media Monitor: The Washington Post reports death of cable TV visionary Ted Turner at 87
The Washington Post is reporting the death of cable television pioneer Ted Turner at age 87. The media tycoon was known for creating CNN and TBS, as well as his extensive work in conservation and philanthropy.
MediaBusinessEntertainmentEconomyFilm and TVDigital and Print PublishingSocial IssuesEnvironment Ted TurnerThe Washington PostCNNTelevisionJournalismPhilanthropyObituaries
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Media Monitor: Hockey Canada players acquitted, France to recognize Palestine, trade deal unlikely, Hulk Hogan dies
CBC News reports on the acquittal of former Hockey Canada players, France's plan to recognize Palestine, stalled trade talks with the U.S., and the death of wrestling icon Hulk Hogan.
WorldPolitics and GovernmentBusinessSportLaw EnforcementLegalMiddle EastCanadaTrade Hockey Canadasexual assaultPalestinian stateEmmanuel MacronCanada-U.S. tradeHulk HoganobituariesCanadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)