Posted inAutomobiles Deaths (Obituaries) India Japan Suzuki Motor Corp Suzuki, Osamu (1930- ) Osamu Suzuki, Who Led Japanese Carmaker for Over 4 Decades, Dies at 94 He built Suzuki Motor from a small company into a global powerhouse, entering the Indian market in the 1980s in one of his early successes. Posted by By River Akira Davis and Kiuko Notoya
Posted inBlues Music Brown, James (1933-2006) Chess Records Deaths (Obituaries) DeSanto, Sugar Pie (1935-2024) James, Etta Nineteen Hundred Sixties Otis, Johnny Rhythm and Blues (Music) Sugar Pie DeSanto, Gritty Soul Singer, Is Dead at 89 A powerful performer who paved the way for later soul and hip-hop artists, she recorded with Etta James and toured with Johnny Otis and James Brown. Posted by By Bill Friskics-Warren
Posted inBenegal, Shyam Deaths (Obituaries) India Kalyug (Movie) Movies Television Shyam Benegal, Indian Filmmaker Who Explored Social Issues, Dies at 90 He won acclaim from critics and audiences even as the gritty stories he put on the big screen grappled with some of India’s thorniest problems. Posted by By Alex Travelli and Pragati K.B.
Posted inBanking and Financial Institutions CBS Corporation Citigroup Inc Deaths (Obituaries) Los Angeles Clippers Parsons, Richard D Time Warner Inc Richard Parsons, Serial Fixer of Media and Finance Giants, Dies at 76 Mr. Parsons’s lengthy résumé is a catalog of corporate emergencies at Time Warner, Citigroup and the Los Angeles Clippers. Posted by By Benjamin Mullin