CAMBRIDGE (Massachusetts): Economist Paul A. Samuelson, a Nobel laureate and winner of the National Medal of Science, has died. He was 94. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where Mr. Samuelson taught, said he died on Sunday at his home in Belmont, Massachusetts. Mr. Samuelson was one of the leading economists of the 20th century and served as an adviser to Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson. He won...

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