Jack Quinn, a prominent lobbyist and White House adviser, has died at the age of 74
Jack Quinn, an influential lobbyist and lawyer who served as White House counsel under President Bill Clinton and then represented Marc Rich, the fugitive financier who received a controversial pardon in Clinton's final hours in office, died May 8 at his home in Washington. He was 74 years old.
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Sam McKeel, former publisher of The Inquirer and Daily News, has died at the age of 97
He helped The Philadelphia Inquirer become Philadelphia's leading newspaper in the late 1980s and was known as a stabilizing force in turbulent times. A former colleague called him "my most important mentor and the best boss I ever had".
James Simons, quantum investing pioneer and philanthropist, has passed away at the age of 86
Billionaire investor James Simons, a Cold War-era mathematician and code breaker who founded one of the world's best-known and most profitable hedge funds, Renaissance Technologies, has died at age 86, his foundation said Friday. Simons' foundation did not give a cause of death. Sixty years ago, Simons - he preferred to be called Jim - changed course from teaching math and working in U.S. intelligence to investing.
Darius Morris, Former Lakers player, has died at the age of 33
Darius Morris, a former NBA player who played for teams like the Los Angeles Lakers, has passed away.