Acquisition

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

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ABILITY Lands Healthcare Payment Takeover
ABILITY Lands Healthcare Payment Takeover
July 19, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Information technology company ABILITY Network provides healthcare data analytics, revenue management and other technical services, but with a new takeover the company is entering the...

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Mastercard Acquires Brighterion To Further Expand AI Capabilities
Mastercard Acquires Brighterion To Further Expand AI Capabilities
July 18, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Mastercard announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Brighterion, Inc., a leading software company that specializes in artificial intelligence (AI). According to a...

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Monitise Shareholders Back Sale To Fiserv
Monitise Shareholders Back Sale To Fiserv
July 18, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Fiserv announced late last week that it received irrevocable undertakings from shareholders at Monitise to vote in favor of a deal in which Fiserv has...

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Urban FT Acquires iParse To Bridge The Mobile Banking Gap
Urban FT Acquires iParse To Bridge The Mobile Banking Gap
July 18, 2017  |  Banking

When it comes to mobile banking, there’s often a massive gap between the consumer’s experience with a big bank and with a smaller regional operator...

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Uber Acquihires Social Product Developer Swipe Labs To Work On Driver App
Uber Acquihires Social Product Developer Swipe Labs To Work On Driver App
July 17, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Uber has acqui-hired Swipe Labs, the social product studio run by Marwan Roushdy, to help the company further develop its driver app. According to news...

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US Lawmaker Calls For Hearings On Amazon’s Whole Foods Bid
US Lawmaker Calls For Hearings On Amazon’s Whole Foods Bid
July 17, 2017  |  Amazon Acquisitions

Amazon is facing calls from a U.S. lawmaker for Congressional hearings on its $13.7 billion bid for grocery store chain Whole Foods Market. According to...

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Amazon Sizzles, Apple Fizzles And A High Profile Merger Fizzle Before It Starts
Amazon Sizzles, Apple Fizzles And A High Profile Merger Fizzle Before It Starts
July 14, 2017  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

Some partnerships seemed destined, perhaps even written in the stars — Romeo & Juliet, Tony & Maria or (of course) Kimye are all good examples. Then...

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Symantec Buys Skycure To Secure Mobile Devices
Symantec Buys Skycure To Secure Mobile Devices
July 12, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Cybersecurity company Symantec recently announced it has entered an agreement to acquire U.S. and Israel-based Skycure, a mobile threat defense company. In a press release,...

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Home Depot Ramps Up Tool Rentals In Acquisition Deal
Home Depot Ramps Up Tool Rentals In Acquisition Deal
July 10, 2017  |  Retail

Purchasing new tools for every home improvement project can become expensive — and amass quite a collection. Rather than buying each tool outright, home improvement...

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