Edmund de Rothschild, banker, dies at age 93, Telegraph reports
Edmund de Rothschild, who oversaw the transition of NM Rothschild & Sons from traditional family-run bank to a modern financial institution in London's financial district, died at the age of 93 on Jan. 17, the Daily Telegraph reported.
SCOTTISH author Iain Banks has died age 59, two months after he revealed he had late-stage cancer and was unlikely to survive beyond a year, the BBC reported on Sunday citing his family.