Electric scooter company Bird is looking to go public with special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) Switchback II Corporation, dot.LA reported. The proposed deal values Bird at $2.3 billion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
In today’s top news, China’s digital yuan trials have been expanded to Alipay users, and the U.S. Department of Justice is investigating how several FinTechs, such as Kabbage, distributed PPP loans. Plus, Amazon has teamed up with Tile and Level to compete with Apple’s AirTags. Get the...
Munich is now the first European airport to launch PayPal QR codes for mobile, cash-free purchases in all of its shops and Eurotrade retail subsidiaries, ftnnews.com reported on Monday (May 10). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
The FBI said it has identified the hackers who shut down the East Coast’s main gas and diesel pipeline last week as a group from Eastern Europe. DarkSide, a relatively new group of hackers, created the malicious computer code that led to the shutdown of...
With concerns over such data as personal information and intellectual property on the rise, Microsoft is linking up with cybersecurity company Darktrace to offer an artificial intelligence (AI) defense across the cloud. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
BluePallet, a company backed by the National Association of Chemical Distributors (NACD), announced Monday (May 10) it had exited stealth mode to launch its digital marketplace. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
Walmart has announced its latest big play in the race to shape the future of U.S. healthcare, with the acquisition of telehealth provider MeMD as part of its plan to expand telehealth services to patients nationwide. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
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Elm, the digital security firm owned by Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund, is exploring a roughly $2 billion initial public offering (IPO). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...