Genealogy site hopes to raise around $75 million with its initial public offering. Launched on the Web in 1997, the site now has almost 1 million paying customers. Lance Whitney is a freelance ...

A reader, who has a premium Ancestry.com subscription, recently asked me this: Is there any point in also searching for information on FamilySearch.org? Or can researchers assume Ancestry will give ...

The Blackstone-owned genealogy giant Ancestry.com raised a ton of red flags earlier this month with an update to its terms and conditions that give the company a bit more power over your family photos ...

(To receive weekly emails of conversations with the world’s top CEOs and business decisionmakers, click here.) When the pandemic isolated nearly everyone at home, our fascination with forebears ...

Large bondholders of Ancestry.com Inc.'s first lien and senior notes issued in connection with its leveraged buyout by Blackstone Group will be disenfranchised because of the addition of a voting cap, ...

LAGUNA BEACH, Calif.—Ancestry.com Inc., the genetics and genealogy company, is expanding its databases to improve its ability to trace the lineage of more ethnicities, the company’s chief executive ...