Yordano Ventura Hernández (Spanish: [ɟʝoɾˈðano βenˈtuɾa]; June 3, 1991 – January 22, 2017) was a Dominican professional baseball pitcher for the Kansas City Royals of Major League Baseball (MLB). Ventura made his MLB debut on September 17, 2013. Known as a power pitcher, his fastball topped out at 102 miles per hour (164 km/h) in his career. He won the 2015 World Series with the Royals. On January 22, 2017, Ventura was killed in a car crash in the Dominican Republic.
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Date: 04 June 1991
* Carolina Power and Light Co., Raleigh, N.C., said the Nuclear Regulatory Commission had said it would likely be fined $87,500 for three violations at the Brunswick Steam Electric Plant near Southport, N.C. The company has 30 days to pay the penalty or appeal. * Georgia-Pacific Corp., Atlanta, sold 49,000 acres of timberland in Washington state to Trillium Corp. for about $48 million.
Date: 04 June 1991
International A3-16 Trade benefits for the Soviet Union were extended by President Bush. He was said to be more receptive to inviting President Gorbachev to London during the meeting of the world's leading industrial nations. Page A1
Date: 03 June 1991
INTERNATIONAL A3-11 Iraq remains seriously incapacitated, according to assessments by Bush Administration officials. They say it will take Iraq many years to rebuild the military and civilian industries devastated by the war. Page A1 Hundreds of angry Kurdish refugees attacked Iraqi officers in the American-occupied town of Zakho. The demonstrators overran the local police headquarters, destroying police cars and forcing officers to flee. A8
Date: 04 June 1991
The Oracle Systems Corporation, a software company that has been experiencing financial management difficulties, said it would receive $200 million in long-term financing from the Nippon Steel Corporation as part of a new venture.
Date: 04 June 1991
Reuters
The Hewlett-Packard Company cut the American prices on its Vectra personal computers by up to 10 percent and on its mass-storage products by up to 33 percent. The company also said it had reduced the American price of the Scanjet Plus Scanner to $995, from $1,595. Hewlett said the reductions were possible because of a drop in the cost of the machines' components.
Date: 04 June 1991
AP
Nutri/System Inc. has been sued by Stanford University and two rival companies in separate Federal lawsuits over Nutri/Systems' advertising for its diet plan. Stanford's suit accuses the Willow Grove, Pa., company of using the school's name and logo without authorization. In their suits, Jenny Craig Inc. and Weight Watchers International Inc. said the ads were deceptive and were likely to damage competitors with false claims of an endorsement by Stanford.
Date: 04 June 1991
AP
Electronic Data Systems Inc. has acquired Infocel Inc., a provider of information systems for local governments. Electronic Data, the Dallas-based computer services unit of the General Motors Corporation, bought 30 percent of Infocel in March 1990 with an option to acquire the remaining equity. Terms were not disclosed.
Date: 04 June 1991
Standley H. Hoch resigned Friday as chairman, president, chief executive and a director of the General Public Utilities Corporation, the big electric- utility holding company that operates in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Mr. Hoch, 59 years old, had been on the job only 26 months. The Wall Street Journal said yesterday that an important factor was concerns about his relationship with G.P.U.'s vice president of corporate communications, Susan Schepman, who had joined the company from the St. Louis public relations firm Fleishman-Hillard about a year ago. The relationship came to light as a result of an anonymous letter received by the company about two months ago, and a follow-up investigation.
Date: 04 June 1991
AP
The General Development Corporation, which was accused of defrauding buyers of 11,000 housing sites, presented a bankruptcy reorganization plan today that would keep the Miami- based developer in business. The company, which builds planned communities, intends to cancel its stock, held largely by insurance companies and investment houses, and pay unsecured creditors from $200 million in new notes and 9.75 million shares of new common stock. Secured creditors would eventually be paid in full.
Date: 04 June 1991
Reuters
The Boeing Company said it had awarded subcontracts for work on the primary systems and structures for its new 777 aircraft.