Yahoo has purchased Tumblr at a particularly difficult time in the life cycle of a Web startup. The users are there, creating and reading posts, asking the company for nothing except for reliable server performance and nothing in the way of major changes.

Alberta's beef industry is still in decline, with Canadians eating less of the meat and fewer producers raising cattle 10 years after BSE, or mad cow disease, savaged the industry.

The Victoria Day long weekend is considered an unofficial kick-off to summer as many opt to leave the city for cottage country. But if you're going to be stuck in the city; here's a list of what's open and closed Victoria Day Monday.

WINDSOR, Ontario - Assumption Park gives residents of this city lovely views of the Ambassador Bridge and the Detroit skyline. Lately they've been treated to another sight: a three-story pile of petroleum coke covering an entire city block on the other side of ...

Results from this year's resident survey will help the Comox Valley Regional District determine the level of interest in local government elections, and gauge interest levels on rural curbside recycling.

By Padraic Halpin and Jessica Toonkel. DUBLIN/NEW YORK | Mon May 20, 2013 3:28pm EDT. DUBLIN/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Royalty Pharma raised its hostile bid for Elan to $12.50 per share and threatened to withdraw the bid if Elan shareholders ...

FLINTSTONE, Md. - The flashy jangle of slot machines is a far cry from the stillness of Rocky Gap State Park in western Maryland, but state and local leaders are betting that this week's planned casino opening will transform a struggling lakeside lodge into ...

With Australia now representing one of the largest business turboprop markets outside of North America, Hawker Pacific continues to strengthen its presence with Beechcraft and welcomes the manufacturer's announcement reporting strong first quarter ...

J.C. Penney Company logo BMO Capital Markets decreased their EPS estimates on shares of J.C. Penney Company (NYSE: JCP) in a research note issued on Monday, AnalystRatings.

I've never had the pleasure of meeting Marvin Blum. But if I ever do, I'd like to shake his hand. Mr. Blum is a tax and estate lawyer from Fort Worth, Tex.