Obituaries Related to "Banks" from New York Times Archive
China Sentences Former Bank Chief to Death in Rare Move
The judgment against Lai Xiaomin, a former chairman of Huarong Asset Management, followed a shift away from capital punishment for white-collar crimes.
James D. Wolfensohn, Who Led the World Bank for 10 Years, Dies at 86
He was a force on Wall Street before taking the reins of the bank in 1995, then proceeded to shake it up. He did the same at both Carnegie Hall and the Kennedy Center.
Alan Hurwitz, Teacher and Activist Who Turned to Bank Heists, Dies at 79
Once a Detroit educator committed to social justice, he developed a crack addiction and robbed 18 banks in three months, earning the name the “Zombie Bandit.” He died of Covid-19.
Marcel Ospel, Architect of the Swiss Bank UBS, Is Dead at 70
He built a global colossus that nearly toppled during the financial crisis of 2008, a plunge that required a bailout and led to his resignation.
Molly Brodak, Poet and Memoirist of Her Father’s Crimes, Dies at 39
Her father robbed 11 banks in and around Detroit when she was a teenager to pay off debts. But his sprees were just the jumping off point for her unsparing memoir.
Greta Beer, Who Fought Swiss Banks for Family Assets, Dies at 98
Rebuffed by the banks, she pressed her fight and her testimony in Congress helped bring about a billion-dollar settlement over accounts of Holocaust victims that were long hidden.
Jeffrey Epstein’s Mystery Bank Came Alive After His Death
Southern Country International received millions of dollars from Mr. Epstein’s estate in December.
Former Head of Danske Bank in Estonia Is Found Dead in Suicide
The death of Aivar Rehe, whose bank served as a hub for dirty money, is another twist in a scandal that expanded on Wednesday to include Deutsche Bank.
Yeshiva Student Found Stabbed to Death in West Bank
The killing set off a hunt for the assailant by the Israeli Army, which was treating his death as a terrorist attack. Investigators were pursuing the possibility of a botched abduction.
Death Penalty Sought for Man Charged With Killing 5 in a Florida Bank Shooting
Zephen Xaver, 21, was charged last month with five counts of first-degree murder. A customer and four bank employees were killed in the shooting in Sebring, Fla.
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Alice and Ellen Kessler, ’60s Singing Sensations, Die at 89
The twin sisters from Germany, who were nightclub stars and regular guests on international variety shows, chose to end their lives together.
Bonnie Munshin, ‘Velvet Hammer’ of a Hamptons Hot Spot, Dies at 84
At Nick & Toni’s, a restaurant beloved by celebrities and locals alike, she managed its coveted prime real estate, keeping everyone happy and the looky-loos at bay.
Sid Davidoff, Powerful Aide to Mayor Lindsay, Dies at 86
In the 1960s and ’70s, he was a brash lieutenant to a young, ambitious, reform-minded mayor and ended up on President Nixon’s “enemies list.”
Bill Ivey, 81, Dies; Quelled Conservative Ire Over U.S. Arts Agency
As the head of the National Endowment for the Arts, Mr. Ivey, a leader in country music, shifted the agency’s focus away from avant-garde work and won more funding.
Alice Wong, Writer and Relentless Advocate for Disability Rights, Dies at 51
Born with muscular dystrophy, she received a MacArthur “Genius” grant in 2024 for her decades of calling attention to the need for equal rights for disabled people.
Todd Snider, Folk Singer With a Wry Wit, Dies at 59
Mentored by the likes of Jimmy Buffett and John Prine, his big-hearted ballads told of heartache even as his humor revealed a steadfast optimism.
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