About.com

IAC (NASDAQ: IACI), a media and Internet company comprised of more than 150 brands, announced a deal to acquire About.com from The New York Times Company (NYSE: NYT) for $300 million Monday. The deal comes after a month long battle between IAC and Answers.com to acquire the ailing group from the...

The financial overhaul ratified via the Dodd-Frank bill is not primarily aimed at small to medium-sized banks, according to Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, but rather to the larger institutions to which the financial crisis was to blame. Even though smaller banks must incur many costs to...