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"Babylon 5" Actress Mira Furlan Dies At 65

Slashdot reader The Grim Reefer shares a report from the BBC: Babylon 5 and Lost actress Mira Furlan has died at the age of 65, her family and management have confirmed. Furlan played Minbari Ambassador Delenn in the 1990s sci-fi TV drama, Babylon.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotJan 24th, 2021

Iran"s rare cheetah cub dies of kidney failure

The last survivor of three endangered Asiatic cheetah cubs born in captivity in Iran died in hospital Tuesday from kidney failure, state media reported......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 28th, 2023

Where to watch Babylon

Find out where to watch Damien Chazelle's Babylon, the three-hour epic about the rise and fall of various characters in Hollywood during the late 1920s......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2023

Red McCombs, Texas auto dealer and sports franchise owner, dies at 95

Billy Joe "Red" McCombs, a longtime Texas auto dealer who later built a business empire, died Sunday. He was 95......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2023

Gary Cowger, former GM North American chief, dies at 75

In his nearly 45-year career with the automaker, Cowger negotiated labor peace and mentored future CEO Mary Barra......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsFeb 18th, 2023

Microsoft will forcibly remove Internet Explorer from most Windows 10 PCs today

Internet Explorer dies another of its countless small deaths. Enlarge (credit: Microsoft) Internet Explorer 11 was never Windows 10's primary browser—that would be the old, pre-Chromium version of Microsoft Edge. But.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2023

Shoichiro Toyoda, pilot behind Toyota"s U.S. expansion and Lexus launch, dies at 97

Toyoda piloted his family's namesake company through the trade tensions of the 1980s. He also represented the Toyoda clan on the board for 57 years, making him the automaker's longest serving director. He is also the father of current Toyoda CEO Akio.....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2023

2023 Oscars: where to watch all the Best Actress nominees

From Cate Blanchett in Tár to Michelle Yeoh in Everything Everywhere All at Once, find out where to watch this year's group of Best Actress nominees......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJan 26th, 2023

Carl Hahn, VW CEO who led automaker"s China expansion, dies at 96

During Hahn's decade-long tenure, VW built factories in China, established the Beetle as an American pop culture icon, and started Audi's transition to the luxury-car segment......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJan 15th, 2023

St. Louis dealer Frank Bommarito dies at 88

Bommarito, who founded Bommarito Automotive Group more than 50 years ago and expanded it across the St. Louis region, died peacefully in his home in Naples, Fla......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJan 5th, 2023

"It just dies": Yellow-band disease ravages Thailand"s coral reefs

Underneath the calm turquoise waters off eastern Thailand, a rapidly spreading disease is killing corals over vast stretches of the sea floor, and scientists fear it may be getting worse because of climate change......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 28th, 2022

Babylon review: the magic and misery of the movies

Damien Chazelle's Babylon is a bold look back at Hollywood's origins......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsDec 23rd, 2022

Qisda expects demand recovery when COVID dies down in China

COVID cluster infections at Qisda's Suzhou plant in China are under control, and the company expects to see signs of demand recovery when the epidemic dies down in the country next year, according to Peter Chen, chairman of the EMS provider......»»

Category: itSource:  digitimesRelated NewsDec 22nd, 2022

Study: 2017 rise in teen suicide rates due to seasonal shifts, not 13 Reasons Why

"We don’t have any evidence to show that 13 Reasons Why had an effect on [teen] suicide." Enlarge / Katherine Langford starred as Hannah Baker, a teen who dies by suicide, in the controversial Netflix series 13 Reasons Why. (cr.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsDec 21st, 2022

Ellis Automotive founder Jim Ellis dies at 90

Ellis Automotive founder Jim Ellis, a longtime Georgia car dealer, died just weeks after his son, Jimmy Ellis......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsDec 13th, 2022

Woman dies in crash during test drive outside Florida Nissan dealership

A central Florida woman was killed while participating in a test drive of a 2023 Nissan Rogue from a dealership in Winter Haven, Fla......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsNov 29th, 2022

Crypto Founder Tiantian Kullander Dies Unexpectedly At 30

Amber AI Group co-founder Tiantian Kullander died unexpectedly last week, leaving behind a multi-billion-dollar company. Here is his legacy in the crypto world. Ambe.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  slashgearRelated NewsNov 29th, 2022

Babylon featurette explores indulgence and excess in early Hollywood

Paramount Pictures released a featurette of the upcoming film from Damien Chazelle, Babylon, which promises to be a wild ride of depravity and debauchery......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 22nd, 2022

Symbol of reunion with China, panda Tuan Tuan dies in Taipei

Tuan Tuan, one of two giant pandas gifted to Taiwan from China, died Saturday after a brief illness, the Taipei Zoo said......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 20th, 2022

Twitter is the world"s digital public square. What if it dies?

If Twitter were to suddenly cease to exist, the consequences would be enormous, given how integral the platform is to global communications......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsNov 18th, 2022

Dealer Jimmy Ellis dies at 67

Jimmy Ellis, CEO of Jim Ellis Automotive Group in Georgia, had run the family-owned company since 2015. He died Nov. 5......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsNov 9th, 2022