Acquisition

An asset or object bought or obtained, typically by a library or museum.

Source: merriam-webster.com

Amazon Buys eero For Smart Home Connectivity
Amazon Buys eero For Smart Home Connectivity
February 12, 2019  |  Amazon Acquisitions

Amazon announced the acquisition of eero, the first mesh home WiFi system. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Facebook Buys Image-Matching Tech Co GrokStyle
Facebook Buys Image-Matching Tech Co GrokStyle
February 10, 2019  |  Facebook

Facebook has acquired GrokStyle, the maker of image-matching technology, to beef up its work in the field. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Earthport Bidding War Heats Up As Visa Ups The Ante
Earthport Bidding War Heats Up As Visa Ups The Ante
February 08, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

The bidding war over U.K.-based payments firm Earthport – squarely in the crosshairs of card giants Visa and Mastercard – is heating up. Get the...

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BB&T, SunTrust Announce ‘Merger Of Equals’ To Create Sixth-Largest US Bank
BB&T, SunTrust Announce ‘Merger Of Equals’ To Create Sixth-Largest US Bank
February 07, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Two of the nation’s largest regional banks – Winston-Salem N.C.-headquartered BB&T and Atlanta-based SunTrust – are joining forces in a bid to compete with the...

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Dropbox Buys HelloSign To Improve Document Workflow
Dropbox Buys HelloSign To Improve Document Workflow
January 28, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

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...

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Earthport: ‘Yes’ To Mastercard’s Higher Bid On Heels Of Visa’s Offer
Earthport: ‘Yes’ To Mastercard’s Higher Bid On Heels Of Visa’s Offer
January 25, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

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...

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WEX Completes Noventis Takeover
WEX Completes Noventis Takeover
January 25, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Commercial payments technology firm WEX has completed its takeover of corporate bill payments company Noventis, a press release announced Thursday (Jan. 24). Get the Full...

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Advent Buys Majority Stake In Argentine Card Issuer
Advent Buys Majority Stake In Argentine Card Issuer
January 23, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

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...

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Investors Say eBay’s More Valuable As Part Of Google, Walmart
Investors Say eBay’s More Valuable As Part Of Google, Walmart
January 23, 2019  |  Retail

Some investors believe that Walmart, Google or several private equity firms might buy eBay — as long as it gets rid of StubHub and its eBay Classifieds...

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