acquisitions

JPMorgan Chase To Buy Boston FinTech 55ip

JPMorgan Chase To Buy Boston FinTech 55ip
JPMorgan Chase To Buy Boston FinTech 55ip
December 02, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

J.P. Morgan Asset Management has announced that it has agreed to acquire FinTech 55ip, which works to help financial advisors deliver tax-smart investment strategies, according...

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Report: Amazon Eyes Buying Startup Wondery As Entry To Podcasts
Report: Amazon Eyes Buying Startup Wondery As Entry To Podcasts
December 02, 2020  |  Amazon

Amazon is in talks to purchase of podcast maker Wondery, a startup that could help the tech giant push more into the burgeoning podcast sector,...

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Activist Shareholder Starboard Urges ACI Worldwide To Put Itself Up For Sale
Activist Shareholder Starboard Urges ACI Worldwide To Put Itself Up For Sale
December 02, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Activist investor Starboard Value wants payments firm ACI Worldwide to put itself up for sale. Starboard is a significant shareholder with a 9 percent stake in...

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FedEx Makes Major Foray Into eCommerce By Buying ShopRunner
FedEx Makes Major Foray Into eCommerce By Buying ShopRunner
December 02, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

FedEx took a big step on Wednesday (Dec. 2) toward beefing up its eCommerce capabilities, announcing a deal to acquire eCommerce platform ShopRunner for an...

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Bitcoin Daily: BlockFi, Visa To Offer Card With Bitcoin As Rewards; Crypto-Based Event Aims To Raise $1 Million For Charity
Bitcoin Daily: BlockFi, Visa To Offer Card With Bitcoin As Rewards; Crypto-Based Event Aims To...
December 01, 2020  |  Bitcoin

Visa has partnered with BlockFi to launch a credit card that offers bitcoin rewards rather than travel points or cash back, according to an announcement...

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Lightspeed Buys Restaurant POS Upserve To Strengthen Hospitality Offering
Lightspeed Buys Restaurant POS Upserve To Strengthen Hospitality Offering
December 01, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Lightspeed, which provides omnichannel cloud-based platforms, has acquired restaurant management cloud software company Upserve, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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It’s Official: Salesforce Plans To Buy Slack For $27.7 Billion
It’s Official: Salesforce Plans To Buy Slack For $27.7 Billion
December 01, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Salesforce has inked a definitive agreement to buy Slack Technologies for an enterprise value of roughly $27.7 billion based on the Monday (Nov. 30) closing price...

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Salesforce Expected To Announce Slack Acquisition Deal Tuesday
Salesforce Expected To Announce Slack Acquisition Deal Tuesday
November 30, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Market watchers are expecting Salesforce to announce a deal to buy business communication platform Slack after market close on Tuesday (Dec. 1), according to CNBC. Get...

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Facebook To Acquire Chatbot Startup Kustomer
Facebook To Acquire Chatbot Startup Kustomer
November 30, 2020  |  Facebook

Facebook is acquiring customer service chatbot startup Kustomer, the tech giant announced in a press release Monday (Nov. 30). Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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