Thursday, October 15, 2009

Bruce Wasserstein, 61

Billionaire Lazard chairman and New York magazine owner Bruce Wasserstein, who was hospitalized with heart trouble last weekend, has died at the age of 61.

The story just broke, and the cause of death is unconfirmed thus far. But Wasserstein's health has been a subject of speculation for years; he shed a significant amount of weight a few years ago, sparking rumors of ill health then.

Wasserstein built a career as a consummate dealmaker. But his last piece of work in the media Source: Gawker RSS Feed

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