Alan Greenspan Dies: Longtime Federal Reserve Chairman Was 100
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- Alan Greenspan, former Federal Reserve Chairman, dies at 100 due to complications of Parkinson's disease.
- Greenspan led the Federal Reserve under four US presidents, steering the economy through growth and crisis.
- Greenspan's wife, Andrea Mitchell, announced his death, citing complications from Parkinson's.
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Alan Greenspan, the longtime Federal Reserve Chairman, has died at the age of 100. He died of complications from Parkinson's, according to his wife, Andrea Mitchell. Greenspan led the Federal Reserve under four presidents.
His death marks the end of an era for a figure who played a significant role in shaping the economy through periods of growth and crisis. As Federal Reserve Chairman, Greenspan worked under four presidents, influencing economic policy for many years.
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