Charles Wang, 1944-2018

Charles Wang, a founder of CA Technologies who poured his vast wealth into philanthropic pursuits on Long Island and around the world, and into efforts to keep the Islanders on Long Island, died Oct. 21, 2018, of lung cancer. Wang, shown in a May 2011 photo, was 74.
Newsday's obituary for Charles Wang
Credit: Jim McIsaac
Charles Wang, a founder of CA Technologies who poured his vast wealth into philanthropic pursuits on Long Island and around the world, and into efforts to keep the Islanders on Long Island, died on Oct. 21, 2018. He was 74.
Charles B. Wang, former Islanders owner, dies at 74
4m read

Tavares talks about Wang's influence
2m read

DiPietro has sadness, regret over Wang's death
2m read

Isles on Wang's passing: 'Somber day'
Wang fought for a decade to keep Islanders playing on LI
4m read

Charles Wang's philanthropy reached around the world
2m read
Marshall: What I learned from Charles Wang
2m read

From the archive: The house that Wang built
19m read

From the archive: 'I had this crazy idea,' Wang recalled
3m read

From the archive: Wang sorry he bought the team
3m read
More Islanders

Malte Gustafsson won't rush his timeline to join Islanders
3m read

Meet the 3 LIers skating at Islanders development camp
3m read

3 Isles free-agency needs, and players who could fill those needs
What would a successful free agency look like for the Islanders?
3m read

Roster uncertainty remains for Isles after NHL Draft . . . for now
3m read

LI Works: Ken lights up the room as he makes signs
02:00

Criminal charges against Gilgo Beach serial killer's therapist
04:33

Out East: Pick-your-own berry farm celebrating 50 years
03:02

LI student with Tourette syndrome sues district, alleges school staff mocked her, questioned her diagnosis
02:04

Exploring NYC's High Line
02:12

How the ICE crackdown is reshaping LI
04:17

Suffolk County official owns strip mall with foot spa tied to alleged sex activity
03:09

The Sandbox brings food trucks to Oyster Bay
02:09

LI siblings diagnosed with rare neurodegenerative disorder
03:34

A look back at LI's hurricane history
03:59