Billionaire Edgar M. Bronfman Sr. Dies at 84

Under his leadership, Seagram expanded its offerings and was eventually acquired by French media and telecom group Vivendi Universal in 2000. NEW YORK (AP) — Edgar M. Bronfman Sr., the billionaire businessman and longtime president of the World Jewish Congress, which lobbied the Soviets to allow Jews to emigrate and helped spearhead the search for hidden Nazi loot, died Saturday. He was 84. The Canadian-born Bronfman died at his New York home surrounded by family, according to the family chari...