LendingTree CEO and founder Doug Lebda died in an all-terrain vehicle accident over the weekend, the online loaning platform said Monday. He was 55. In a company announcement, LendingTree confirmed that Lebda died on Sunday and that the company was grieving his unexpected death. A spokesperson said the accident occurred at a family farm in North Carolina. “Doug was a …
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LendingTree founder and CEO Doug Lebda dies in ATV accident
Doug Lebda, the founder and CEO of LendingTree, died Sunday in an ATV accident, the online loan marketplace company announced. He was 55. “The LendingTree family is absolutely heartbroken,” LendingTree said in a statement to CBS News. Lebda founded LendingTree in 1996 in a move to simplify the process of shopping and applying for loans. Part of his vision was …
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Read More »Doug Lebda, LendingTree Founder and C.E.O., Dies in A.T.V. Accident – The New York Times
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Read More »LENDINGTREE ANNOUNCES THE UNEXPECTED PASSING OF COMPANY FOUNDER, CHAIRMAN AND CEO DOUG LEBDA
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — LendingTree, Inc. (NASDAQ: TREE) announced that Doug Lebda, the Company’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, passed away unexpectedly yesterday in an all-terrain vehicle accident. The Board of Directors and the entire LendingTree management team deeply mourns his passing and extends sincere and heartfelt condolences to his family. Scott Peyree, the Company’s Chief Operating Officer …
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Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio is always on the lookout for the next issue which could derail the economy. He, like many others, is extremely concerned about national debt. He’s also mindful of geopolitical conflict, restructuring of the monetary world order, and also the rising tensions within America itself. Should friction in the U.S. continue, the hedge fund founder warned …
Read More »Xbox Founder Shares Thoughts on the State of Xbox and Price Hikes, “Greed Over Gaming”
One of the founders of the Xbox platform, Laura Fryer, published a new video on her personal YouTube channel to share her thoughts on the current state of Xbox, specifically Xbox Game Pass, following the service’s price hike and the rising costs of the consoles, and she did not mince words. She calls out Xbox leadership for being in a …
Read More »Jeff Bezos agrees with OpenAI’s Sam Altman: We’re in an AI bubble. But Amazon’s founder says the benefits will be ‘gigantic’
Jeff Bezos joined Sam Altman in admitting the existence of an AI bubble—but Amazon’s founder sees upside. Recently, many AI-related companies have seen voracious optimism and spikes in valuations. In August, the OpenAI CEO told reporters the AI market was in a bubble. When bubbles happen, “smart people get overexcited about a kernel of truth,” Altman warned, drawing parallels with the …
Read More »AI Is in an ‘Industrial Bubble,’ Says Amazon (AMZN) Founder Jeff Bezos
At Italian Tech Week in Turin, Amazon (AMZN) founder Jeff Bezos said that artificial intelligence is currently in an “industrial bubble.” A “bubble” typically refers to a time when excitement drives up stock prices far beyond a company’s actual worth, something that famously happened during the dot-com crash of 2000. When Exor (EXXRF) CEO John Elkann asked if AI is …
Read More »Texas megachurch founder Robert Morris pleads guilty to child sex abuse charges in Oklahoma case
The founder of a Texas megachurch who resigned last year after a woman in Oklahoma accused the pastor of sexually abusing her in the 1980s pleaded guilty Thursday to five counts of lewd and indecent acts with a child, authorities said. Robert Preston Morris, 64, entered the pleas before a judge in Oklahoma’s Osage County as part of a plea …
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