LendingTree

(Newser) - Doug Lebda, founder and CEO of LendingTree, died in an all-terrain vehicle accident on Sunday, the Charlotte-based fintech company announced on Monday. Lebda, who established LendingTree in 1996, was 56. Known for connecting borrowers with lenders for mortgages, credit cards, and personal loans, LendingTree has grown into a notable...

(Newser) - Barry Diller might have won control over e-commerce company IAC/InterActiveCorp from rival John Malone in court Friday, but the CEO’s real trials have just begun. With the economy tanking and credit markets tightening, Diller’s plan to break up IAC into five “baby Barrys”—including Ticketmaster and...

(Newser) - Barry Diller took round one today in his feud with fellow billionaire John Malone: A Delaware judge ruled that Malone can’t force Diller out of Interactive Corp. for trying to break up the company, Bloomberg reports. The ruling prevents Malone's Liberty Media from seizing control; Liberty has a minority...