Partnerships / Acquisitions

Partnerships / Acquisitions
LendingPoint’s LoanHero Acquisition To Expand Credit Options For 145M Consumers
January 11, 2018

Although the news about LendingPoint’s decision to formally acquire LoanHero is made public today for the very first time, the conversation between the two firms about how they could best combine their efforts has been ongoing for the last two years, according to CEO Tom Burnside. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Klarna Taps ACI To Expand eCommerce Payments Service
January 11, 2018

ACI Worldwide, the real-time electronic payment and banking services company, announced news on Wednesday (Jan. 10) that its partnership with Klarna has been expanded, with Klarna tapping ACI’s UP eCommerce Payments service. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Ford Jumps Into Autonomous Deliveries With Postmates
January 10, 2018

In an effort to reposition itself as a mobility company, Ford is launching a new partnership with Postmates to test its self-driving technology for deliveries, CNBC reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Baidu Partnership Aims To Put Blackberry In The Driver’s Seat
January 04, 2018

BlackBerry, the Canadian maker of mobile devices, is teaming up with Baidu, the Chinese internet search giant, to create self-driving car technology, according to news from TechCrunch. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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MoneyGram Stock Sinks After Regulators Kill Ant Deal
January 03, 2018

It looks like MoneyGram will not be bought by Ant Financial after all, as a U.S. government panel has officially rejected the deal over national security concerns. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Honda Partners With Alibaba To Develop Connected Car Services
January 03, 2018

Honda is teaming up with Alibaba Group Holding’s AutoNavi business to develop new services for connected cars. 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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Overstock tZero Spends $12M For Minority Stake In StockCross
December 26, 2017

Overstock’s tZERO unit announced Friday (Dec. 22) it was acquiring a minority stake in StockCross Financial Services, a DTC clearing firm. 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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Amazon Buys Maker Of Wireless Security Cameras Blink
December 22, 2017

Amazon, the Seattle, Washington-based eCommerce giant, has inked a deal to acquire Blink, the wireless security camera company that launched in early 2016. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

TSYS Makes All-Cash Offer To Buy Cayan For $1.05B
December 19, 2017

Global payments solutions provider TSYS announced Monday (Dec.18) that it would acquire payments technology company Cayan in a $1.05 billion all-cash deal, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...