PayPal’s acquisition of iZettle is getting closer to completion after U.K.’s competition regulator dropped its opposition to the $2.2 billion deal. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
In a move to diversify its business ahead of an initial public offering (IPO), Airbnb is taking over 10 floors of the iconic 75 Rockefeller Plaza. Bloomberg is reporting that the company has plans to convert the spaces into 200 overnight apartments. Get the Full...
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 large banks. That hasn’t been the case, according to a report by Bloomberg. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
Commerzbank and Deutsche Bank announced Thursday (April 25) that they have ended talks about a combination. 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 our daily...
Equifax announced that it has acquired PayNet, a provider of credit ratings on small businesses (SMBs). Through its use of state-of-the-art analytics, PayNet provides commercial credit risk underwriting and management solutions to online and alternative finance lenders, and to commercial finance and leasing companies in...
Wirecard, the digital financial technology company announced on Wednesday (April 24) that it has expanded a partnership with RBL Bank to promote financial inclusion in India. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
Allied Irish Banks (AIB) and First Data have teamed up to buy a majority stake in card payment company Payzone for an enterprise value of up to 100 million euros ($113 million), according to a news release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
Microsoft announced that it has acquired Express Logic, a leader in real-time operating systems (RTOS) for Internet of Things (IoT), and in edge devices powered by microcontroller units (MCUs). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
Amazon and Google announced Thursday (April 18) that the two are gearing up to launch an official YouTube app on Amazon Fire TV devices and Fire TV Edition smart TVs, as well as the Prime Video app for streaming to Chromecast and Chromecast built-in devices....
