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International
eBay To Expand Payments Management In Europe
September 09, 2020

It soon will be time for eBay‘s payments management system to learn to say “merci,” “grazie” and “gracias.” 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...

Investments
Healthcare Tech Company Truepill Raises $75M To Expand
September 09, 2020

Truepill, an online pharmacy powering delivery for direct-to-consumer healthcare brands, announced Wednesday (Sept. 9) that it closed on a $75 million Series C funding round. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

News
Today In Payments: Apple Seeks Punitive Damages Against Epic; Boston Telemedicine Company Amwell Prices IPO
September 09, 2020

In today’s top news, Apple countersued Epic Games for punitive damages, and telemedicine company Amwell priced its initial public offering (IPO). Plus, Grab is in talks with potential investors to raise up to $500 million. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

International
India’s Central Bank Looks To Measure Digitization
September 09, 2020

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is moving forward with plans to publish an index showing the extent of digital payment adoption in the country, a top executive at the bank told an online conference hosted by a trade group Wednesday (Sept. 9), according to...

B2B Payments
Deel Lands $30M In Series B For Distributed Workforce Payroll
September 09, 2020

Deel has notched a $30 million Series B investment headed up by Spark Capital, whose General Partner Yasmin Razavi is joining the company’s board, according to a Wednesday (Sept. 9) company announcement. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Delivery
Walmart Launches Pilot Program For Drone Delivery
September 09, 2020

High-flying Walmart is set to launch a pilot project that will have the retailer’s goods delivered by drones. 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...

Delivery
PetSmart, DoorDash Partner To Deliver Pet Products
September 09, 2020

Pet owners now have a new way to get their animals’ food delivered to their front porch. PetSmart and DoorDash are linking up to deliver the goods straight to Fido. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

IPO
Berkshire Hathaway To Buy $570M Stake In Cloud Computing Firm Snowflake
September 09, 2020

Berkshire Hathaway plans to invest more than $570 million in cloud data company Snowflake, which has filed for an initial public offering (IPO) of stock. The deal comes as the pandemic has boosted the stock prices of cloud computing companies. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Retail
Kroger Earnings Preview: Watch For Subscription Services
September 09, 2020

Kroger will announce its earnings on Friday (Sept. 9) at the market’s open, marking the end of an aggressive second quarter in which the supermarket giant finds itself competing beyond its traditional category competition and going up against Amazon and Walmart. Get the Full Story...