Acquisition

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

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Careem Concludes Operations In Sudan
Careem Concludes Operations In Sudan
July 01, 2019  |  Retail

Less than a year after the ride-hailing company rolled out in Sudan, Careem has concluded its operations in the country, with a planned takeover by...

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Jaja Buys Bank Of Ireland UK Card Business
Jaja Buys Bank Of Ireland UK Card Business
June 28, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

To acquire the Bank of Ireland’s U.K. credit card business, mobile-first company Jaja will pay an initial cash consideration of $671 million at current rates....

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Visa To Buy Verifi To Boost Chargeback Capabilities
Visa To Buy Verifi To Boost Chargeback Capabilities
June 28, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

As of Monday morning (June 28), Visa has announced it has signed a definitive acquisition agreement with Verifi. The payment tech firm offers a suite...

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IBM, Red Hat Deal Gets Go-Ahead From Brussels
IBM, Red Hat Deal Gets Go-Ahead From Brussels
June 27, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Removing a hurdle for a large acquisition, Brussels has reportedly approved the $34 billion takeover of open-source software firm Red Hat by IBM. Antitrust officials...

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Apple Acquires Self-Driving Startup Drive.ai
Apple Acquires Self-Driving Startup Drive.ai
June 26, 2019  |  Apple

Apple has bought autonomous car startup Drive.ai, according to a report by CNBC. The purchase will add engineers to the company’s ranks, along with other...

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Tech Co Trax Buys Shopping Rewards App Shopkick
Tech Co Trax Buys Shopping Rewards App Shopkick
June 24, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Trax, a global technology company based in Singapore, has acquired U.S.-based Shopkick, a rewards app that tracks customer behavior, according to a report by Bloomberg....

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UnitedHealth Will Pay $3.2B For Payments Co Equian
UnitedHealth Will Pay $3.2B For Payments Co Equian
June 21, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

UnitedHealth Group, the parent company of the largest U.S. health insurer, UnitedHealthcare, will purchase healthcare payments company Equian for around $3.2 billion, according to a...

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PPRO Acquires LATAM Payments Gateway allpago
PPRO Acquires LATAM Payments Gateway allpago
June 13, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Cross-border digital payments specialist PPRO has acquired Latin American payments provider allpago, according to a release by the company. Allpago services 90 percent of the...

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Barnes & Noble Going Private
Barnes & Noble Going Private
June 07, 2019  |  Retail

After struggling for a decade in the era of Amazon ascendance, Barnes & Noble will be going private, care of a private equity firm, Elliott...

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