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UnitedHealthcare CEO Fatally Shot a Month After US DOJ Sues Parent Company's £2.59B Takeover of Amedisys

Brian Thompson was fatally shot in the chest outside the Hilton Hotel in midtown Manhattan, where UnitedHealth Group was about to begin its investor day. He was rushed to the Mount Sinai West Hospital but later succumbed to his injuries.

International Business Times UK · Dec 4, 2024

Masked Gunman Who Killed United Healthcare CEO Used Bike To Escape Scene: Report

A masked gunman opened fire using a silenced weapon on UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside a Manhattan hotel, killing the health care executive before escaping the scene on a bike through a nearby alley on Wednesday, police said

Latin Times · Dec 4, 2024

UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson fatally shot in Manhattan—and police say it was a targeted attack

Thompson was in New York for the company's investor day scheduled for Wednesday.

Fortune · Dec 4, 2024

The big picture: a lost office world of endless paper and big cigars

Lars Tunbjörk’s late-90s picture of a Manhattan legal firm recalls a time before modular sofas and mobile phones

The Guardian - UK · Dec 1, 2024

Renovated Isle of Dogs pub with Manhattan loft-style 'wow' factor on sale for £1.5m

The former Cubitt Arms has undergone a spectacular innovation

Evening Standard · Dec 1, 2024

MicroStrategy's Michael Saylor Calls Bitcoin The 'Manhattan In Cyberspace,' Says It's An Asset You Could Expect To 'Last 1,000 Years'

MicroStrategy co-founder Michael Saylor likened Bitcoin to "Manhattan in cyberspace," describing it as a long-lasting asset.

Benzinga · Nov 30, 2024

Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade kicks off a century after its first trip through Manhattan

A century after the first Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, the annual holiday tradition kicks off Thursday in New York City with new Spider-Man and Minnie Mouse balloons, zoo and pasta-themed floats, performances from Jennifer Hudson and Idina Menzel, and more

The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2024

Heartbreaking reaction of the 74-year-old banana seller who sold 35c fruit that became $6 million artwork

A silver duct-taped banana, once sold at a Manhattan fruit stand where bananas are sold for 35 cents each, went for millions at a Sotheby’s auction last week

The Independent UK · Nov 27, 2024

Giuliani Lashes Out In Manhattan Federal Court: 'I Have No Cash'

The judge admonished the former NYC mayor for not paying the $148 million defamation judgment he owes two Georgia election workers

International Business Times · Nov 27, 2024

Manhattan Serial Stabbings: Homeless Man's Rampage Shocks City

A tragic spree of fatal stabbings in NYC by a homeless man with mental health issues raises concerns about public safety.

Top News · Nov 24, 2024