Partnerships

Partnerships
GAC, Tencent Ink Deal To Create Mobility Company
January 31, 2019

GAC Group, the state-owned Chinese car company, announced Thursday (Jan. 31) that it is teaming up with Tencent, the internet and gaming company, to create a mobility company. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Alphabet’s Waymo Considered Volvo, Uber Pair-Up
January 30, 2019

An internal document has revealed that Waymo, the former self-driving vehicle unit of Google, met with more than 12 carmakers, including Volvo, as it searched for manufacturing partners for its self-driving car technology. According to Bloomberg, a memo marked “highly confidential” was written on Aug. 18, 2016 —...

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Visa, NFL To Collaborate On First Cashless Super Bowl
January 29, 2019

Visa and the National Football League (NFL), partners since 1995, will extend their collaboration through 2025 and work together to make a cashless Super Bowl a reality one day, Visa said in a release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Dropbox Buys HelloSign To Improve Document Workflow
January 28, 2019

Dropbox, the cloud storage company, announced Monday (Jan. 28) that it has acquired HelloSign, an easy-to-use eSignature and document workflow platform. 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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Earthport: ‘Yes’ To Mastercard’s Higher Bid On Heels Of Visa’s Offer
January 25, 2019

Bidding wars can be a breathtaking sight on Wall Street. 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 newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this...

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Past Acquisition Failures, Wins Hang Over Talk Of Big Deals
January 24, 2019

The past few weeks have been interesting ones when it comes to imagining potential acquisitions in the world of commerce and payments. 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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Advent Buys Majority Stake In Argentine Card Issuer
January 23, 2019

Advent International has announced that it is acquiring a majority stake in Prisma Medios de Pago, Argentina’s leading payments company. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Mastercard, Rockefeller Foundation Pledge $50M For Data Science
January 22, 2019

The Rockefeller Foundation and the Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth, the two philanthropic arms of the organizations, announced a partnership on Tuesday (Jan. 22) called Data Science for Social Impact, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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WEX Digs Deeper Into Healthcare With Discovery Benefits Buy
January 17, 2019

Financial technology services company WEX is going to acquire Discovery Benefits (DBI), an employee benefits administrator, the company announced on Thursday (Jan. 17). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...