PayPal says it is expanding its years-long partnership with Deutsche Bank. This effort is designed to provide “enhanced payment solutions” throughout the U.S., Europe and the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, PayPal said in a Tuesday (Jan. 13) news release. Under this agreement, Deutsche Bank will scale...
U.S. Bancorp plans to accelerate the growth of its capital markets business by acquiring BTIG. The planned acquisition of BTIG, a financial services firm specializing in investment banking, institutional sales and trading, research and prime brokerage, will give U.S. Bancorp new capabilities in these fields,...
Post-purchase eCommerce platform Route says it has acquired returns and exchanges platform Frate Returns. The company says the deal is designed to give its customers a solution that combines its package protection and tracking suite with Frate’s “intelligent exchange-first” returns technology, according to a Monday (Jan....
Samsung, payments acceptance solutions provider Ingenico and payments technology firm Talus have joined forces. The partnership is designed to bring a “modern mobile business operating solution to the North American marketplace,” according to a Monday (Jan. 12) press release. The effort uses Ingenico’s software point-of-sale...
Snowflake plans to acquire Observe to deliver artificial intelligence-powered observability that is built on open standards and designed for the requirements of AI-driven enterprises. The companies signed a definitive agreement for the acquisition, though the closing of the transaction is subject to customary closing conditions,...
Rent-based rewards program Bilt launched a partnership with payments technology provider Verifone. The collaboration will integrate Bilt’s customer experience into the Verifone commerce platform, according to a Thursday (Jan. 8) press release. “The partnership transforms how merchants engage customers at point of sale, embedding loyalty,...
A regulatory decision on Google’s largest ever acquisition could be weeks away. European competition regulators will decide by Feb. 10 whether to allow the company’s $32 billion acquisition of cybersecurity provider Wiz, according to a filing on the European Commission (EC) website. Google announced the deal in March, calling it an...
PayPal is working with Microsoft to support the launch of the tech giant’s Copilot Checkout. This service allows shoppers to browse and pay without needing to leave Copilot, the companies said in a Thursday (Jan. 8) news release. For its part, PayPal will power “surfacing merchant inventory, branded checkout,...
The users of FreshBooks’ small business management software can now access Kick’s automated bookkeeping capabilities. This offer results from a new strategic partnership of FreshBooks and Kick, which is a bookkeeping platform designed for business owners and their accountants, the companies said in a Wednesday...