It looks like it’s official — Mastercard will be allowed to acquire Vocalink for £700M, now that the UK’s competition authority has cleared the deal. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
On-demand services marketplace TaskRabbit is on the sales block, people familiar with the matter told The Wall Street Journal. 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...
Eyeo, the creator of AdBlock Plus, has acquired Flattr, a Swedish startup focused on micropayments, with plans to combine the two technologies so that creators can earn more revenue directly from fans rather than having to rely on other companies for income. Get the Full...
Verizon has announced that once its acquisition of Yahoo is complete and it merges Yahoo with AOL, the newly created division will get a new name: Oath. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
Grab, the ride hailing app catering to the Southeast Asian market, has inked a deal to acquire Kudo, the Indonesian online payment startup. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
CO-OP Financial Services announced that it has acquired TMG and restructured some of its leadership team positions, 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...
Foreign interference with U.S. organizations or the government is always a concern. Following the 2016 presidential election, this concern has likely only increased its level. As such, when Ant Financial, which is owned in part by the Chinese government, announced its plans in January to acquire...
Mastercard announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire NuData Security, a global technology company that helps businesses prevent online and mobile fraud using session and biometric indicators. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
It’s official. After months of will they? won’t they? and a last-minute challenger bid, Amazon has closed an acquisition deal to buy 100 percent Dubai-based online retailer Souq.com. The deal is expected to close later this year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
