acquisitions

India’s Snapdeal Marketplace In Talks To Buy Rival ShopClues

India’s Snapdeal Marketplace In Talks To Buy Rival ShopClues
India’s Snapdeal Marketplace In Talks To Buy Rival ShopClues
May 22, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Indian eCommerce company Snapdeal is reportedly in talks to buy its rival ShopClues in an all-stock deal. Sources said the due diligence process has already...

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WeWork Announces $3B Fund To Invest In Its Own Rentals
WeWork Announces $3B Fund To Invest In Its Own Rentals
May 15, 2019  |  Investments

WeWork, which recently renamed itself The We Company, has built a multibillion-dollar valuation with its business model of renting out spaces. The company now wants...

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Why Visa Brought Earthport Into Its Orbit
Why Visa Brought Earthport Into Its Orbit
May 15, 2019  |  VISA

Visa is moving "beyond the card" with its acquisition of cross-border payments firm Earthport to turbo-charge account-to-account payments. Bill Sheley, head of global push payments at...

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Real-Time Payments, Mastercard And Visa Deals Dominate This Week’s News
Real-Time Payments, Mastercard And Visa Deals Dominate This Week’s News
May 10, 2019  |  News

At the end of another busy week, it can pay to look back at some of the biggest recent news in payments and commerce. And...

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Edgewell Personal Care Plans To Buy Harry’s
Edgewell Personal Care Plans To Buy Harry’s
May 09, 2019  |  Retail

In one of the biggest recent cases of an established firm buying an eCommerce rival, Edgewell Personal Care reportedly plans to buy shaving startup Harry’s....

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Mastercard: Transactis Buy Speeds Bill Pay’s Digitization
Mastercard: Transactis Buy Speeds Bill Pay’s Digitization
May 06, 2019  |  Mastercard

Forty-four percent of the 15 billion bills in the U.S. are paid with cash or check — archaic methods in a mobile world. Mastercard is...

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Mastercard To Acquire Transactis
Mastercard To Acquire Transactis
May 03, 2019  |  Mastercard

To strengthen its bill payment services, Mastercard said on Friday (May 3) that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Transactis. The move supports efforts to transform...

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Mergers Not A Priority For Big Bank CEOs
Mergers Not A Priority For Big Bank CEOs
April 25, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Ever since BB&T and SunTrust merged for $28 billion in February, many industry analysts predicted it would start a trend of similar moves from other...

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