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Partnerships
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 —...

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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...

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Why Partnerships Matter As ISVs Seek To Provide Merchant Value
November 21, 2019

Independent software vendors (ISVs) have to navigate a brave new world where megamergers are reshaping financial services. And the decision to offer payments may lure some to become payments facilitators (PayFacs). But in an interview with Karen Webster, Daniela Mielke, CEO of RS2, says ISVs...

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Aon Acquires Digital SMB Insurance Platform CoverWallet
November 20, 2019

Professional services company Aon has announced it’s going to acquire CoverWallet, a digital insurance platform that caters to small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs).  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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PayPal Sweetens Shopping Ecosystem With $4B Honey Buy
November 20, 2019

PayPal has announced that it’s going to acquire Honey Science Corporation, a shopping discount and rewards platform. 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...

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SoftBank To Hold 50 Pct. Of Yahoo Japan/LINE JV
November 18, 2019

SoftBank’s Yahoo! Japan is merging with Naver Corp’s Japanese messaging app LINE in a deal that will give each company a 50 percent stake, The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday (Nov. 18). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Elavon Spends $300M For Sage Pay
November 18, 2019

U.S. Bancorp subsidiary Elavon is acquiring U.K. payments gateway Sage Pay for $300 million, according to reports on Monday (Nov. 18). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Facebook M&A Chief Defends Instagram Acquisition
November 14, 2019

Amin Zoufonoun, who heads up Facebook’s mergers and acquisitions (M&A), defended the company’s Instagram purchase in a Facebook post amid investigations by lawmakers and regulators, CNBC reported on Thursday (Nov. 14). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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LINE App, Yahoo Japan Plan Merger
November 13, 2019

Yahoo site operators in Japan and messaging app LINE are looking to merge into a “super app” that would combine retail, finance and a slew of other services, according to reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...