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[jon] / dʒɒn /






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John McClain, a musician and record executive who helped power Janet Jackson’s ascent to pop stardom before serving as a co-executor of the estate of Jackson’s brother Michael, died Tuesday in Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

"The point about all that, though, is that it bonds you. So when I came to write with John, we had all these stories and all these experiences. We understood each other very well."

From BBC • May 27, 2026

The most dangerous words in investing are “This time it’s different,” warned celebrated fund manager John Templeton.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

PRS Guitars, a company endorsed by the likes of John Mayer and Carlos Santana, confirmed that it is among the companies that received a letter.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

John Fox made a rare trip to New York City to comfort his distraught daughter, staying for months.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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