Wailin Wong

Chicago-based startup The HOTH, which specializes in helping customers gain visibility in online search engine results, has been acquired by a Reno, Nev.-based online media company.Financial terms of the transaction...

The number of jobs in Illinois' technology industry grew 1.6 percent in 2012, just outstripping the rate for the national tech sector, according to a new report from the TechAmerica...

Groupon Inc. said Tuesday that it has started offering its point-of-sale system to all brick-and-mortar businesses, building on an important part of its strategy to tackle every aspect of local...

Chicago-based online brokerage Ditto Trade has partnered with online investment community StockTwits on a new feature that allows users to attach to the trades of investors they "follow" on StockTwits....

Daily deals provider Groupon Inc. significantly narrowed its net loss in the first quarter, with the company's North American business offsetting continued weak revenues in its overseas markets.The company reported...

The executive who ran Groupon's Goods business has left the Chicago-based company for a new role at office products retailer Staples.The Framingham, Mass.-based company said Tuesday that Faisal Masud will...

Rand McNally is finding its way out of the wilderness.The Skokie-based mapmaker, known for its road atlases that could be found in gas stations and cars across the country, was...

Rocketmiles, a Chicago travel startup co-founded by a former Groupon and United Airlines executive, has raised $2 million in its first round of external funding.The company was created in 2012...

Former Groupon Inc. Chief Executive Andrew Mason saw his 2012 compensation drop 33 percent from the previous year, according to a proxy statement filed Monday with regulators.Mason, who was fired...