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Partnerships / Acquisitions
SoftBank’s $3B WeWork Offer Is Now Official
November 25, 2019

SoftBank has officially offered $3 billion for WeWork stock in a move that’s been anticipated for some time, according to a report by Bloomberg. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Partnerships / Acquisitions
Just Eat Recommends Declining Prosus Offer In Favor Of Takeaway
November 25, 2019

British online food and delivery company Just Eat is asking its shareholders to hold off on approving an offer from Prosus, saying they should accept a smaller deal from Takeaway.com instead, according to a report by Reuters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Security & Fraud
Swedish Cybersecurity Firm Raises $23M To Enhance ‘Ethical Hacker’ Network
November 25, 2019

Sweden-based Detectify, a crowd-based online security company that incentivizes “elite hackers” to help developers stay abreast of security issues, has raised €21 million in a funding round, according to a report. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Security & Fraud
Kaspersky: Fake Push Notifications Have Grown Nearly 70 Pct In 2019
November 25, 2019

Cybersecurity company Kaspersky is highlighting a rise in fake browser notifications this year, according to a press release. 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...

Security & Fraud
Cyber Insurance Market Expected To Reach $15B By 2022
November 25, 2019

As data breaches and ransomware hacks escalate, cyber protection is becoming one of the fastest-growing insurance industry sectors, a Financial Times special report indicated. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Payment Methods
Discover Cardholders Can Now Redeem Rewards Via PayPal
November 25, 2019

PayPal and Discover have joined forces to allow customers to use the credit card’s Cashback Bonus or Miles to buy things through PayPal, according to a Monday (Nov. 25) press release.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

B2B Payments
JPMorgan Moves Forward With Blockchain Vehicle Tracking System
November 25, 2019

The wholesale car financing arm of JPMorgan Chase is putting together a plan to finance the creation of a blockchain-based automobile inventory system, The BlockCrypto reported on Friday (Nov. 22). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

B2B Payments
N26 Partners With Eurobase For Treasury Management Support
November 25, 2019

German bank N26 is partnering with financial software firm Eurobase International for its treasury management operations, BobsGuide reported on Monday (Nov. 25). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Retail
Pinterest Shop Allows Users To Buy From SMBs
November 25, 2019

Social media site Pinterest has announced a new feature that will allow users to make purchases from a selected number of online shops as it continues to expand and grow, according to a report from CNBC. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...