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Klarna Revives IPO Plans With $14 Billion Target

Klarna Revives IPO Plans With $14 Billion Target
Klarna Revives IPO Plans With $14 Billion Target
August 26, 2025  |  IPO

Swedish digital bank/pay later provider Klarna has reportedly resurrected its plan to go public. The company is aiming for a valuation of between $13 billion...

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Walmart Becomes Klarna’s Biggest Retail Partner in Canada
Walmart Becomes Klarna’s Biggest Retail Partner in Canada
August 25, 2025  |  BNPL

Flexible payments firm Klarna has brought its payment solution to Walmart Canada. The roll-out, announced Monday (Aug. 25), makes Walmart Canada and its 400-plus stores the largest retailer in that...

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Airbnb Launches $0-Upfront Booking Option for US Stays
Airbnb Launches $0-Upfront Booking Option for US Stays
August 14, 2025  |  Travel Payments

Airbnb Inc. has introduced a “Reserve Now, Pay Later” feature for U.S. customers, allowing travelers to book certain domestic stays without making an upfront payment....

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Why Trust is Data’s Only Real Currency
Why Trust is Data’s Only Real Currency
August 13, 2025  |  Data & Research

Mark Twain once remarked that there are “lies, damned lies, and statistics.” A century later, the line still gets a chuckle. Not because statistics are...

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37% of Sezzle Anywhere Orders Occur in-Store Amid BNPL Momentum
37% of Sezzle Anywhere Orders Occur in-Store Amid BNPL Momentum
August 07, 2025  |  Earnings

The momentum of buy now, pay later (BNPL) remains unabated, Sezzle management said on the company’s conference call on Thursday (Aug. 7), marked by double-digit...

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BNPL Blossoms in Southeast Asia With Private Credit’s Help
BNPL Blossoms in Southeast Asia With Private Credit’s Help
August 07, 2025  |  BNPL

Countries in Southeast Asia are reportedly in the midst of a pay-later boom. That’s according to a report late Wednesday (Aug. 6) from Bloomberg News, which says...

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Marqeta Sees BNPL and Embedded Finance Boost Issuer Demand
Marqeta Sees BNPL and Embedded Finance Boost Issuer Demand
August 06, 2025  |  Earnings

Marqeta’s second-quarter results, released after the market closed on Wednesday (Aug. 6), took note of expansion opportunities in buy now, pay later (BNPL) markets, flexible...

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Klarna and Afterpay Keep BNPL Data From Credit Bureaus
Klarna and Afterpay Keep BNPL Data From Credit Bureaus
August 05, 2025  |  BNPL

An effort by FICO to include consumers’ buy now, pay later (BNPL) activity in credit scores has reportedly hit a snag. Two providers of installment...

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