Taylor Swift's dresses from her "Speak Now" tour are on display at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum.Read more: Photos: Taylor Swift's Eye-Popping Tour Dresses on Display
Suddenly, "Who's your daddy?" has become a $1.6 billion-dollar question: That's the amount that European private equity firm Permira paid earlier this week to acquire U.S. genealogical website Ancestry.com—a 40 percent premium over the trading price of Ancestry's stock. Genealogy is hot. The same hobby that once was the preferred pastime of shut-ins, spinsters and confirmed bachelors has become widely popular. "It's no longer a niche," says Tim Sullivan, CEO of Ancestry. He tells ABC News is site now has more than 2 million paid subscribers. Ancestry will report a billion dollars in revenue for 2012.. "There's a broad, mainstream interest in family history," Sullivan says.
Read more: Answering 'Who's Your Daddy?' Becomes a Billion-Dollar Pastime
Morning Business Memo America’s oil boom is surging so fast the US could soon overtake Saudi Arabia as the world’s largest producer. Driven by high prices and new drilling methods, US production of crude and other liquid hydrocarbons is on track to rise 7 percent...
The man who unwittingly breached John F. Kennedy Airport's state-of-the art security system after his jet ski failed in New York's Jamaica Bay was trying to get caught as a way to be rescued.
Read more: Man Exposed JFK Security Flaw in Bid to Save Himself
The man who unwittingly breached John F. Kennedy Airport's state-of-the art security system after his jet ski failed in New York's Jamaica Bay was trying to get caught as a way to be rescued.
Read more: Man Exposed JFK Security Flaw in Bid to Save Himself
Suddenly, "Who's your daddy?" has become a $1.6 billion-dollar question: That's the amount that European private equity firm Permira paid earlier this week to acquire U.S. genealogical website Ancestry.com—a 40 percent premium over the trading price of Ancestry's stock. Genealogy is hot. The same hobby that once was the preferred pastime of shut-ins, spinsters and confirmed bachelors has become widely popular. "It's no longer a niche," says Tim Sullivan, CEO of Ancestry. He tells ABC News is site now has more than 2 million paid subscribers. Ancestry will report a billion dollars in revenue for 2012.. "There's a broad, mainstream interest in family history," Sullivan says.
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Reality TV has found its place in just about every life scenario imaginable, but watching 'The Houstons: On Our Own,' it's hard not to wonder if grieving families should be spared its treatment.
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