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With the stock in a free fall and Groupon's board meeting this week, Andrew Mason's tenure as CEO reportedly faces opposition. [Read more]

According to sources close to the situation, several board members of Groupon have been seriously discussing making major leadership changes at the Chicago-based daily deals company, including bringing in a more experienced CEO to take over for co-founder Andrew Mason. The board of Groupon has...

Groupon has a special deal on the 32GB and 64GB versions of the BlackBerry PlayBook that is good through the end of Saturday; the 32GB model is priced at $159 and $199 will fetch you the 64 GB variant...

Groupon is rolling out a new deal structure and homepage redesign today that will allow consumers to search and find offers for things they are immediately interested in buying, instead of having to wait for a coupon to arrive in their in-box. In an interview today, Jeff Holden, the company’s SVP...

After burning through two chief operating officers in the run-up to its IPO, Groupon has promoted Kal Raman to the twice-cursed position. This represents the second promotion for the executive since joining in April, so clearly, after what was essentially a very long job interview, Groupon is...

The end of coupon bazaar's deal-fetishing gravy train Open ... and Shut The biggest problem with Groupon isn't its accounting . It's also not Groupon's shrinking margins on new products, concerning as they are . No, Groupon's biggest problem is that it fetishes bargains in lieu of building real...

The daily-deal company did not turn around its struggling European business in the third quarter, and confirmed that it had laid off about 80 employees.

Groupon, the online deals site that was once the darling of both Wall Street and the Chicago tech scene, continues to stumble . On Monday morning, its stock price fell another five percent —and that came after a 30 percent drop on Friday. The stock has now lost 90 percent of its value since its...

Maybe we should start calling them yesterdaily deals. The group-discount model that Groupon pioneered and cultivated into a mass phenomenon has become a fading fad. Worse than that, it’s a deteriorating business. LivingSocial’s recent financials suggested as much. If there were any doubts left...

A year ago, Groupon staged an initial public offering that was as anticipated as it was controversial. As I look back, the one thing that stands out in my memory has nothing to do with the company’s finances or its stock. It’s this video of Bloomberg’s Emily Chang asking Groupon’s insiders for an...