Ex-Altera CEO killed in bike accident
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FPGA pioneer mourned Former Altera chief Rodney Smith died last week after being struck by a car.â¦
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Spanish cyclist Isaac Galvez was killed in an indoor race at the weekend after a crash, organizers said on Sunday.
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Philippe Jaffre, executive vice president of engineering company Alstom and former chairman of oil group Elf Aquitaine, has died, his company said Sunday. He was 62.
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All the papers focus this morning on the accident at the Deutsche Bank building at 130 Liberty Street on Thursday afternoon that injured two firefighters. It came on the same day as the funeral of Joseph Graffagnino, 33, one of two firefighters who died in the fire at the tower on Saturday. A worker lost control [...].
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The chief executive of State Street Global Advisors, Timothy B. Harbert, died of a heart attack on Tuesday night, the company said yesterday. He was 53.
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ABU DHABI-The saddened, multinational business community in the capital termed the death of statesman, President of the UAE Shaikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan as a death of an era best known
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SAN DIEGO -- Steve Duplantis, a popular PGA Tour caddie known for bringing out the best in his players, was killed early Wednesday when he was struck by a taxi while crossing a street.
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Derek Jacobs, certified by Microsoft as a systems engineer when he was only 12, is killed in a motorcycle accident.
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Anita Roddick, founder of the Body Shop cosmetics chain, died on Monday evening after suffering a major brain haemorrhage, her family said.
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"The club extends its sympathy to his wife, family and friends."  MOTORCYCLING: Latest on Isle of Man TT crash The name of the motorcyclist killed along with two other people following a crash during the Senior race at the Isle of Man TT has been released. via UTV
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Sheldon Brown, the web's foremost authority on all things bicycle-related, died Sunday of a heart attack. Brown's infectious love of cycling and his encyclopedic website touched thousands of cycling netizens.
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Ignacio Insua, a Cuban cameraman working   for Reuters Television in Havana, died on Monday of a heart   attack after suffering spine injuries in a car accident. He was   57.
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The senior executive who oversaw the successful hybrid vehicle program died when a small aircraft he was piloting crashed into the Pacific Ocean.
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The inquests are to open into the deaths of four club cyclists killed on a training ride 18 months ago.
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According to CBS Marketwatch, Harley-Davidson Chairman and CEO Jeffrey Bleustein said today that he will hand over chief-executive duties to CFO James Ziemer on April 30, 2005.
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Dave Hermance, who led Toyota's hybrid research in the U.S., was killed Saturday in a plane crash.  In Autopia.
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Shawn Wang, the chief financial officer of Baidu.com, China&#39;s top search engine, was killed in an accident on December 27, the company said Saturday.&quot;We are all completely shocked and deeply saddened by this tragic news,&quot; said Robin Li, Baidu&#39;s chairman and CEO, in a statement that described Wang as a &quot;tremendous leader&quot; and &quot;wonderful friend.&quot;Baidu did not provide details of the fatal accident, except to say that it took place &quot;in China during the Christmas holiday vacation.&quot;Wang joined Baidu in 2004 and&#160;helped guide the company&#160;through its 2005 initial public offering on the Nasdaq stock exchange. Before Baidu, Wang worked as a partner at PriceWaterhouseCoopers&#39; Global Capital Markets Group.Baidu did not immediately name a new CFO, saying Wang&#39;s responsibilities would be overseen by the company&#39;s management team until a successor is found.