Partnerships / Acquisitions

Partnerships / Acquisitions
Visa Opts Out Of Plaid Acquisition, Cites Complex Litigation
January 12, 2021

Visa has opted out of its $5.3 billion planned acquisition of Plaid after objections stemming from a Department of Justice (DOJ) antitrust lawsuit, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Snap To Buy Digital Mapping Startup StreetCred; Adds To Location Strategy
January 11, 2021

Snap, parent of social media company Snapchat, has bought New York City-based StreetCred, which is working on a platform for location data, according to a report from Business Blockchain HQ. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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NCR Looks To Buy ATM Operator Cardtronics For $1.7 Billion
January 11, 2021

Retail and hospitality technology firm NCR Corporation is looking to acquire ATM operator Cardtronics for $39 per share, or about $1.7 billion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Hyundai, Apple Said To Be Ready For Electric Car Agreement By March
January 11, 2021

Hyundai Motor and Apple are set to make a new agreement on electric cars by March, Reuters writes, citing local newspaper Korea IT News. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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FortisPay Buys Swype To Expand AP, ERP Capabilities
January 10, 2021

Fortis Payment Systems (FortisPay), which works in payment technologies for businesses and developers, announced that it had bought Swype at Work and also entered into partnership with that company’s affiliate, Net at Work, an IT service management company, a press release says. Get the Full...

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NCR Makes Play For Cardtronics Despite Rival Private Equity Deal
January 10, 2021

NCR Corporation is the mystery suitor behind a recently-announced bid for Cardtronics, an operator of ATMs in 10 countries, that was submitted even as the company worked to close a previously-announced deal with different suitors, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported. Get the Full Story...

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Equifax Strikes Deal To Buy Kount
January 08, 2021

Equifax has inked a deal to purchase artificial intelligence (AI)-powered fraud prevention and digital identity technology provider Kount for $640 million. Kount’s staff members will become a part of Equifax’s United States Information Solutions (USIS) business unit and will still be based in Boise, Idaho,...

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NCR Acquires eCommerce Retail Platform Freshop
January 07, 2021

NCR Corp., which offers a point-of-sale (POS) platform, has acquired Freshop, an eCommerce company. The combined companies’ products, NCR said in a press release, “will give retailers, especially regional and small grocery chains, the ability to quickly deploy ‘buy-online, pick-up-in-store’ capabilities to serve their customers’ needs...

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Twitter Acquires Design Agency Ueno
January 06, 2021

Twitter has acquired Ueno, a design agency, a blog post from company CEO and Founder Haraldur Thorleifsson stated. 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...