Yahoo Takes Big Leap with $1.1B Deal for Tumblr
Posted: 9:10 AM Yahoo is buying online blogging forum Tumblr for $1.1 billion as CEO Marissa Mayer tries to rejuvenate an Internet icon that had fallen behind the times.
Posted: 9:10 AM Yahoo is buying online blogging forum Tumblr for $1.1 billion as CEO Marissa Mayer tries to rejuvenate an Internet icon that had fallen behind the times.
Posted: 7:42 PM The Downtown Bryan Association (DBA) is pleased to announce the appointment of a local communications professional as the new Executive Director of the organization.
Updated: 9:16 AM Mix the high stakes of running a small business with a dash of family drama and throw in a camera crew and you get hit reality television shows such as "Pawn Stars," ''Welcome to Sweetie Pie's" and "Duck Dynasty."
Updated: 2:00 PM Texas A&M University will receive collegiate licensing’s top award for the “one brand” approach that propelled the university to among the nation’s hottest college brands during the past year.
Posted: 1:04 PM More than 700 top CEOs around the nation are ranking Texas as the best state to do business for the ninth year in a row in Chief Executive magazine’s annual Best and Worst States survey.
Posted: 3:27 PM The stock market is surging past new milestones after the government reported a big pickup in hiring at U.S. employers.
Updated: 10:12 AM U.S. employers added 165,000 jobs in April, and hiring was much stronger in the previous two months than first thought. The gains trimmed the unemployment rate to a four-year low of 7.5 percent.
Updated: 10:30 AM U.S. economic growth accelerated from January through March, buoyed by the strongest consumer spending in more than two years. The strength offset further declines in government spending that are expected to drag on growth throughout the year.
Posted: 5:01 PM The Federal Reserve announced Wednesday that it will begin circulating a redesigned $100 bill this fall, more than two years after its initial target.
Updated: 11:28 AM Gov. Pat Quinn says Texas Gov. Rick Perry's visit to try to entice businesses away from Illinois is merely "an escapade" and Illinois can compete with any state.
Posted: 4:52 PM Texas Gov. Rick Perry isn't exactly getting a warm welcome from some of the top elected officials in Illinois.
Updated: 11:51 AM Getting a job in Brazos county might not be tough, but making the kind of money you want is the tough part.
Posted: 2:35 PM Honda and Nissan are recalling more than 2 million vehicles globally for an identical problem with air bags on the passenger side whose inflator may burst, sending plastic pieces flying.
Posted: 9:47 AM A report on airline quality says U.S. airlines scored their second best performance last year, with Virgin America the leader.
Posted: 1:36 PM Ninety days into the 83rd Legislature, lawmakers are working with little rancor this session. But with 50 days remaining, there is still time for hot-button issues to take over the headlines.
Posted: 3:19 PM The two-hour seminar will be held at 1 p.m. April 11 at the SBDC, located at 108 Blinn Blvd. in Brenham.
Posted: 3:11 PM Twelve Igloo Products Corp. employees graduated from the company’s technical apprenticeship program recently, a joint endeavor developed with Blinn College’s Office of Workforce Education.
Posted: 10:14 AM Korean automakers Hyundai and Kia are recalling almost 1.9 million vehicles to fix problems with air bags and brake light switches.
Updated: 3:48 PM COLLEGE STATION, April 2, 2013 – Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano today announced the selection of Texas A&M University to participate in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Campus Resilience Pilot Program (CR Pilot).
Posted: 3:11 PM State authorities are warning senior citizens to be wary of identity thieves who are posing as Medicare officials in an attempt to steal seniors’ sensitive personal information.
Posted: 4:05 PM University Title Company maintains its title as one of the Best Companies to Work for in Texas for the sixth consecutive year, earning third place in the small employer category for 2013.
