Daniel E. Slotnik
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Bernadine Strik, Whose Insights Helped Blueberries Thrive, Dies at 60
A horticulture professor at Oregon State University, she conducted meticulous studies that persuaded the blueberry industry to adopt more effective methods.
Tori Bowie, World Champion Sprinter, Is Dead at 32
She won three Olympic medals in 2016, including a gold, and the world championship the next year in an intense 100-meter dash.
Keshub Mahindra, Billionaire Indian Industrialist, Dies at 99
He expanded a family steel and jeep business into an international leviathan, but his career was stained by a conviction in the 1984 Bhopal disaster.
April Stevens Dies at 93; Her ‘Deep Purple’ Became a Surprise Hit
Her unusual version of the standard, which she recorded with her brother, Nino Tempo, reached No. 1 on the Billboard chart in 1963 and won...
Louise Tobin, Jazz Vocalist Who Put Her Career on Hold, Dies at 104
She stopped performing to raise children, at the request of her first husband, the bandleader Harry James. After remarrying, she resumed singing decades later.
Clu Gulager, Rugged Character Actor of Film and TV, Dies at 93
On TV, he played Billy the Kid on the “The Tall Man” and was seen on the long-running “The Virginian.” His movies ranged from “The...
Recent Commercial Real Estate Transactions
Recent commercial real estate transactions in New York.
Moderna's Vaccine Profits Land 3 on Forbes List of U.S. Richest
The company’s chairman, a fellow co-founder and an early investor are all listed as multibillionaires.