Leonard Nimoy, Spock from 'Star Trek,' has died

Leonard Nimoy, whose portrayal of "Star Trek's" logic-driven, half-human Spock made him an iconic figure to generations, has died, family members say. FULL STORY | PHOTOS | FACTS

Leonard Nimoy, Spock from 'Star Trek,' has died

Leonard Nimoy, whose portrayal of "Star Trek's" logic-driven, half-human Spock made him an iconic figure to generations, has died, family members say. FULL STORY | PHOTOS | FACTS

Q&A with litigation financier Chris Bogart

Five years ago, technology investor and former Time Warner Inc. General Counsel Chris Bogart and Georgetown University law professor Jonathan Molot founded the litigation financing firm Burford Capital. The concept had obvious appeal. To corporate CFOs, a winning verdict is an asset that can only be realized at some point in the future, while its associated costs — legal fees — are incurred in real time. So rather than spend cash every month to pursue a speculative, far-off asset, Burford finances…

Pacific Northwest group will bring Thai restaurant concept to Hawaii

Restaurateurs from Washington state and Oregon will expand their concept to Hawaii with a new restaurant called Noi Thai Cuisine, scheduled to open later this year at the Royal Hawaiian Center in Waikiki, a spokesman for the center confirmed to PBN. Noi Thai Cuisine is owned by Pat Chaiseeha, Pornchai Chaiseeha, Chadillada Lapangkura and Setthapong Nilket, who each hold a 25 percent stake in the new venture. The restaurant will be located in the former Five-Star International Buffet site on the…

Reports: Leonard Nimoy, 'Star Trek's' Spock, is dead

Actor Leonard Nimoy, whose portrayal of "Star Trek's" logic-driven, half-human science officer Spock made him an iconic figure to generations, has died. FULL STORY | PHOTOS

Reports: Leonard Nimoy, 'Star Trek's' Spock, is dead

Actor Leonard Nimoy, whose portrayal of "Star Trek's" logic-driven, half-human science officer Spock made him an iconic figure to generations, has died. FULL STORY | PHOTOS

BCBS WNY confirms thousands of members impacted by Anthem security breach

More than 20,000 Western New Yorkers could be impacted by a security breach at Downstate health insurer Anthem Inc. BlueCross BlueShield of WNY issued a media statement Friday indicating how many of its current and former members who received care in an Anthem market may have been affected by the breach. Earlier this week, Anthem said about 78.8 million individuals were affected by an external cyber attack that included information from its own members and employees as well as individuals covered…