Partnerships / Acquisitions

Partnerships / Acquisitions
Square Makes Deal For Majority Stake In Jay-Z’s Tidal Entertainment Platform
March 04, 2021

San Francisco-based Square has struck a deal to acquire a majority ownership stake in Tidal, an “artist-led global music and entertainment platform.” According to a press release, “Square expects to pay a mix of cash and stock of $297 million for a significant majority ownership...

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Apollo Global Closes Acquisition Deal With Crafts Chain Michaels 
March 03, 2021

The private equity firm Apollo Global Management will acquire the crafts retail chain Michaels in a potential $3.3 billion deal, according to a Wednesday (March 3) press release.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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DISH, DraftKings Partner On DVR Fantasy Sports Integration
March 03, 2021

DISH Network is working with DraftKings to make DraftKings’ fantasy sports experiences available to DISH customers, 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...

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DraftKings Teams Up With DISH Network For TV Betting
March 03, 2021

On Wednesday (Mar. 3), sports betting site DraftKings and cable television provider DISH Network announced a first-of-its-kind partnership that will bring gaming directly to television broadcasts. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Hazeltree, Goldman Team On Corporate Treasury Management
March 03, 2021

Hazeltree, which works on integrated treasury management and portfolio finance solutions for investment managers, has announced a joint solution with Goldman Sachs to help with streamlining treasury management with integrated global payments and cross-border capabilities, according to a press release Tuesday (March 2). Get the...

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Report: PayPal Might Buy Digital Currency Startup Curv
March 02, 2021

PayPal is in discussions to buy cryptocurrency storage upstart Curv, Bloomberg reported. 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...

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PayPal, Stripe Join Spreedly’s New Partnership Program For PSPs
March 02, 2021

Spreedly has announced the formation of a new partnership program developed for gateways and other payment service providers (PSPs), according to a Tuesday (March 2) press release emailed to PYMNTS. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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E-Complish Teams With Plaid On ACH Compliance
March 01, 2021

Payment processing solutions company E-Complish has collaborated with Plaid for in-the-moment bank account and balance verification, according to a Monday (March 1) announcement. 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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SoftBank Pairs PayPay, LINE Pay Apps Together With Merger
March 01, 2021

Z Holdings Corporation (ZHD Group), which operates the PayPay app, has announced a merger with LINE, according to a Monday (March 1) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...