"Tragic Death of Shipping CEO Angela Chao in Car Submersion, WSJ Reports"

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"Tragic Death of Shipping CEO Angela Chao in Car Submersion, WSJ Reports"
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Angela Chao, CEO of shipping company Foremost Group and sister of former US cabinet secretary Elaine Chao, died after her Tesla Model X SUV became submerged in a pond on a Central Texas ranch. Emergency workers faced challenges in reaching the vehicle and were unable to rescue Chao, who was later retrieved and resuscitation efforts were unsuccessful. The incident is being investigated as a criminal matter, although preliminary indications suggest it was an unfortunate accident.

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