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Amex GBT to Acquire Business Travel Solutions Provider CWT for $570 Million
Acquisitions // March 25, 2024

American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT) agreed to acquire global business travel and meetings solutions provider CWT for $570 million. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...

Business Travel Costs Expected to Keep Climbing
Travel Payments // August 10, 2023

Global business travel and events costs are expected to keep climbing through the remainder of 2023 and into 2024. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...

Mobile-First Mindset More Important Than New Tech in Boosting Faster, Simpler B2B Payments
B2B Payments // February 28, 2022

Payments executives and chief financial officers want more from their business payments than just making them digital: They expect an experience that mimics the ease and convenience of retail payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Travel Management Firm CWT Pays $4.5M In Bitcoin To Hackers
Security & Fraud // July 31, 2020

Corporate travel manager CWT paid $4.5 million worth of bitcoin in ransom this week to hackers who said they seized control of 30,000 company computers and two terabytes of data, Reuters reported on Friday (July 31). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Mobile-First Mindset More Important Than New Tech in Boosting Faster, Simpler B2B Payments

February 28, 2022
Payments executives and chief financial officers want more from their business payments than just making them digital: They expect an experience that mimics the ease and convenience of retail payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. […]

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DOJ Drops Antitrust Lawsuit Challenging Amex GBT Acquisition of CWT

July 29, 2025
American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT) said Tuesday (July 29) that the Department of Justice (DOJ) dismissed its antitrust lawsuit challenging the company’s acquisition of global business travel and meetings solutions provider CWT. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — […]

Amex GBT to Acquire Business Travel Solutions Provider CWT for $570 Million

March 25, 2024
American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT) agreed to acquire global business travel and meetings solutions provider CWT for $570 million. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Business Travel Costs Expected to Keep Climbing

August 10, 2023
Global business travel and events costs are expected to keep climbing through the remainder of 2023 and into 2024. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Travel Management Firm CWT Pays $4.5M In Bitcoin To Hackers

July 31, 2020
Corporate travel manager CWT paid $4.5 million worth of bitcoin in ransom this week to hackers who said they seized control of 30,000 company computers and two terabytes of data,...