acquisitions

DOJ’s Antitrust Chief Warns of Tougher Enforcement on ‘Antitrust Day’

DOJ’s Antitrust Chief Warns of Tougher Enforcement on ‘Antitrust Day’
DOJ’s Antitrust Chief Warns of Tougher Enforcement on ‘Antitrust Day’
April 05, 2022  |  ANTITRUST

Jonathan Kanter, assistant attorney general at the Department of Justice (DOJ) antitrust division, delivered on Monday his remarks at the 2022 Spring Enforcers Summit announcing...

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Today in FinTech: FinAccel Buys Major Banking Stake; Klarna Closes PriceRunner Deal; Mobile Wallet DigiWallet Collabs With Telepin
Today in FinTech: FinAccel Buys Major Banking Stake; Klarna Closes PriceRunner Deal; Mobile Wallet DigiWallet...
April 04, 2022  |  Partnerships

In today’s FinTech news, Kedivo parent FinAccel picked up a 75% stake in Bank Bisnis, while Klarna finalized its deal for PriceRunner. Plus, Telepin and...

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Apartment List Acquires AI Virtual Leasing Assistant Diffe.rent.com
Apartment List Acquires AI Virtual Leasing Assistant Diffe.rent.com
April 04, 2022  |  Partnerships

San Francisco-based Apartment List, an online rental marketplace, has acquired artificial intelligence (AI) technology provider Diffe.rent, the company announced Monday (April 4). Terms of the...

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Klarna Closes Deal on PriceRunner Acquisition
Klarna Closes Deal on PriceRunner Acquisition
April 04, 2022  |  Partnerships

Klarna, the Swedish buy now, pay later firm, has completed its purchase of PriceRunner, the comparison-shopping service in the Nordic region, the Stockholm-based company announced...

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FinAccel Acquires $200M Majority Stake in Bank Bisnis
FinAccel Acquires $200M Majority Stake in Bank Bisnis
April 04, 2022  |  Partnerships

Consumer credit risk, scoring and lending platform FinAccel is acquiring a majority stake in the private commercial financial institution Bank Bisnis International for $200 million...

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The One Big Thing Apple’s Project Breakout Needs but Doesn’t Have
The One Big Thing Apple’s Project Breakout Needs but Doesn’t Have
April 04, 2022  |  Karen Webster

Project Breakout is said to be Apple’s now-not-so-secret plan to turn itself into a full-fledged payments and financial services company by building its own acquiring,...

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As Bidders Stalk Kohl’s, JCPenney’s 650 Locations and Customers Deserve 2nd Look
As Bidders Stalk Kohl’s, JCPenney’s 650 Locations and Customers Deserve 2nd Look
April 01, 2022  |  Retail

If Kohl’s, with 1,100 stores and roughly $20 billion in revenue, is worth $9 billion, how much would storied department store chain JCPenney, with 650...

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Penske UK Subsidiary Acquires 3 BMW MINI Dealers, Collision Center
Penske UK Subsidiary Acquires 3 BMW MINI Dealers, Collision Center
April 01, 2022  |  Retail

Sytner Group, the U.K. subsidiary of international transportation services company Penske Automotive Group, has acquired three BMW MINI dealerships and a collision center in the...

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