Yahoo is buying a fantasy sports company co-founded by an MIT graduate whose card-counting skills helped him win millions of dollars in blackjack and spawned a film and a best-selling book. Citizen Sports offers fantasy leagues for sports such as football, soccer and basketball that fans can manage online at ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - MGM Mirage's plan to sell its stake in the Borgata casino in Atlantic City was approved on Wednesday by regulators after New Jersey authorities accused the casino operator of engaging with people connected to Chinese organized crime. MGM lit on the plan of selling its 50 percent stake in the Atlantic City resort after New Jersey ...

The powerful nor'easter had moved out at sea, but flooding lingered Tuesday in many Northeast communities. Many places from the mid-Atlantic to New England were still inundated with water, with tens of thousands of people lacking electricity and hundreds still in emergency shelters — some for a ...

Last month, the Northeast was smothered by blizzards. Now, it's waterlogged by torrential rains. The region mopped up Sunday following a bout with high wind and heavy rains that uprooted trees, downed power lines and flooded creeks and rivers. Six people died in ...