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NBA-Former NBA player Jason Collins dies aged 47 after cancer battle

Tuesday, May 12 by SRN News

May 12 (Reuters) - Former NBA player Jason Collins died at age 47 after battling cancer, his family said on Tuesday. Collins revealed in September that he was undergoing treatment for a brain tumour and later disclosed he had stage four glioblastoma, an aggressive form... Read More.

Jason Collins, NBA player and LGBTQ trailblazer, dies at 47

Tuesday, May 12 by SRN News

Jason Collins, who became the first active athlete in one of the four major North American sports leagues to come out as gay in 2013, died of glioblastoma, his family said Tuesday. He was 47. Collins was diagnosed with a brain tumor in 2025, and... Read More.

Jason Collins, NBA’s first openly gay player, dies at 47 of brain tumor

Tuesday, May 12 by SRN News

Jason Collins, the NBA's first openly gay player who went on to become a pioneer for inclusion and an ambassador for the league, has died after an eight-month battle with an aggressive form of a brain tumor, his family announced Tuesday. Collins spent 13 years... Read More.

Brazil’s Embraer posts 47% increase in first-quarter deliveries

Friday, April 3 by SRN News

SAO PAULO, April 2 (Reuters) - Brazilian planemaker Embraer delivered 44 aircraft in the first quarter, up 47% from the same period last year, it said in a securities filing on Thursday. * The deliveries included 10 commercial jets, a 43%... Read More.

California lithium company to go public in $4.7 billion SPAC deal

Monday, March 9 by SRN News

March 9 (Reuters) - Lithium developer Controlled Thermal Resources (CTR) will go public in the U.S. through a $4.7 billion merger with blank-check firm Plum Acquisition Corp IV, the companies said on Monday. Deals by special purpose acquisition companies (SPAC) have bounced back on Wall... Read More.

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NBA-Former NBA player Jason Collins dies aged 47 after cancer battle

Jason Collins, NBA player and LGBTQ trailblazer, dies at 47

Jason Collins, NBA’s first openly gay player, dies at 47 of brain tumor

Brazil’s Embraer posts 47% increase in first-quarter deliveries

California lithium company to go public in $4.7 billion SPAC deal

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