Acquisition

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

Source: merriam-webster.com

Lyft Buys Halo Cars In To Help Drivers Make Money Through Ads
Lyft Buys Halo Cars In To Help Drivers Make Money Through Ads
February 21, 2020  |  Acquiring

Ride-hailing company Lyft has acquired Halo Cars, an advertising startup that displays ads on top of vehicles, according to a report from Axios. The move...

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Delivery Wars, B2B Payments, Cereal Makers Top This Week’s News
Delivery Wars, B2B Payments, Cereal Makers Top This Week’s News
February 21, 2020  |  News

It’s the end of the workweek, and the PYMNTS Weekender is here to make sure you didn’t miss anything with the latest in payments and...

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7-Eleven Parent Company Could Purchase Speedway Gas Station
7-Eleven Parent Company Could Purchase Speedway Gas Station
February 21, 2020  |  Retail

In a move to expand in the U.S., Seven & i Holdings of Japan is reportedly in discussions to buy the Speedway gas station chain from Marathon...

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The Life, Death And Rebirth Of The Daily Deal
The Life, Death And Rebirth Of The Daily Deal
February 21, 2020  |  eCommerce

Groupon is out of the business of selling consumer goods — an announcement that followed yet another disappointing earnings run from the eCommerce firm. The...

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One Inc. Completes Recapitalization Via Great Hill Partners
One Inc. Completes Recapitalization Via Great Hill Partners
February 20, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Digital insurance industry payments platform One Inc. has completed a recapitalization led by private equity firm Great Hill Partners to support continued growth, according to...

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Morgan Stanley To Acquire E-Trade For $13B
Morgan Stanley To Acquire E-Trade For $13B
February 20, 2020  |  Acquiring

In a consolidation move for the brokerage space, investment bank Morgan Stanley has announced it will acquire electronic trading platform E-Trade for $13 billion, according...

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Wexner To Sell Majority Stake In Victoria’s Secret
Wexner To Sell Majority Stake In Victoria’s Secret
February 20, 2020  |  Retail

As more shoppers moved to eCommerce, L Brands CEO Les Wexner wagered on opening more brick-and-mortar locations. Wexner has staunchly supported malls and believes that...

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FinTech LendingClub Buys Radius Bank For $185M
FinTech LendingClub Buys Radius Bank For $185M
February 18, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

FinTech LendingClub is purchasing Radius Bancorp for $185 million in cash and stock, according to a report by CNBC. LendingClub provides personal lending online, and...

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Today In Payments: Alibaba’s Loans For Coronavirus-Affected Firms Near $3B; Japanese Sales Tax Triggers 6 Pct Economic Contraction
Today In Payments: Alibaba’s Loans For Coronavirus-Affected Firms Near $3B; Japanese Sales Tax Triggers 6...
February 18, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, Alibaba has made almost $3 billion in loans available for companies hurt by the coronavirus, and Japan’s recent sales tax triggers...

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