Acquisition

An asset or object bought or obtained, typically by a library or museum.

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Capital One Announces $265 Billion Community Plan as Part of Discover Deal
Capital One Announces $265 Billion Community Plan as Part of Discover Deal
July 17, 2024  |  Acquisitions

Capital One Announces $265 Billion Community Benefits Plan Capital One said Tuesday (July 16) that a combination of the bank with Discover Financial Services would provide...

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Congresswoman Waters, Senator Hawley Oppose Capital One-Discover Deal
Congresswoman Waters, Senator Hawley Oppose Capital One-Discover Deal
February 21, 2024  |  Credit Cards

Democrat Congresswoman Maxine Waters has called on banking regulators to block the $35.3 billion planned acquisition of Discover Financial by Capital One Financial. Waters, D-Calif., said Wednesday (Feb. 21) that she...

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Entersekt Buys Modirum’s 3DS Solutions to Boost Scale and Authorization Rates
Entersekt Buys Modirum’s 3DS Solutions to Boost Scale and Authorization Rates
December 12, 2023  |  Acquisitions

“In the world of payments,” Schalk Nolte, CEO of Entersekt, said to PYMNTS, authentications for internet-based commerce and mobile banking “have not been connected at...

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Panera Brands Plans Confidential IPO in 2024
Panera Brands Plans Confidential IPO in 2024
December 01, 2023  |  IPO

Panera Brands, the casual dining group owned by investment group JAB, has confidentially filed paperwork for an initial public offering (IPO) in the U.S., according...

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Squarespace Sees 18% Increase in Bookings in Third Quarter
Squarespace Sees 18% Increase in Bookings in Third Quarter
November 07, 2023  |  Earnings

Squarespace has announced its financial results for the third quarter, showcasing growth in bookings and revenue. The company, known for its design-driven platform that helps...

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Flexport Bolsters its Position in Digital Freight with Convoy Acquisition
Flexport Bolsters its Position in Digital Freight with Convoy Acquisition
November 01, 2023  |  Acquisitions

San Francisco-based digital freight startup, Flexport, has made a significant move in the logistics industry by acquiring Convoy, a Seattle-based trucking startup, according to media...

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Brink’s Denies Report of Merger Talks With NCR
Brink’s Denies Report of Merger Talks With NCR
October 11, 2023  |  Acquisitions

Brink’s has denied a media report that it is in talks with NCR to merge with that company’s automatic teller machine (ATM) business. “The Brink’s Company is...

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OpenAI Explores Developing AI Chips to Tackle Shortages
OpenAI Explores Developing AI Chips to Tackle Shortages
October 06, 2023  |  Artificial Intelligence

OpenAI is reportedly exploring the development of its own artificial intelligence (AI) chips or the acquisition of a chip company to tackle the scarcity of expensive...

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Uber Freight Unveils Product Roadmap With AI-Powered Software
Uber Freight Unveils Product Roadmap With AI-Powered Software
September 28, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

Uber Freight has unveiled its product roadmap, incorporating artificial intelligence-powered software to transform the global movement of goods. This announcement follows Uber Freight’s acquisition of...

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