acquisitions

Castles Technology Buys Spire Payments
Castles Technology Buys Spire Payments
October 01, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Global payment solutions provider Castles Technology has acquired Spire Payments, a provider of electronic funds transfer at point of sale (EFTPOS) systems, the company announced in a...

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In B2B, Embedded Payments Make For Attractive Acquisitions
In B2B, Embedded Payments Make For Attractive Acquisitions
October 01, 2020  |  B2B Payments

In the build versus buy debate, particularly within B2B and payments modernization, for at least some companies, the decision rests squarely on the side of...

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36 M&A Deals Worth At Least $5B Announced In Q3
36 M&A Deals Worth At Least $5B Announced In Q3
September 30, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

As business leaders reworked firms to contend with COVID-19’s effects and private equity firms sprang on targets, a revitalization in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) brought...

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Report: Google Makes Concessions To Close Fitbit Deal In Europe
Report: Google Makes Concessions To Close Fitbit Deal In Europe
September 30, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Google’s wait for approval by the European Union (EU) of its $2.1 billion purchase of fitness tracker maker Fitbit is almost over. Get the Full...

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Report: UnitedHealth Buys Online Pharmacy Startup DivvyDose
Report: UnitedHealth Buys Online Pharmacy Startup DivvyDose
September 30, 2020  |  Healthcare

UnitedHealth Group Inc., the world’s largest healthcare company by revenue, has purchased DivvyDose, the Illinois-based online pharmacy startup, for about $300 million, sources told CNBC....

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Super Apps Gain Ground (And Investments) Globally
Super Apps Gain Ground (And Investments) Globally
September 30, 2020  |  Mobile Applications

Super apps – and, from some of the biggest names in commerce, super enthusiasm. And: super amounts of capital being committed to craft consumer-focused ecosystems. Get...

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Amazon Merger Brought Tech Changes, Whole Foods CEO Says
Amazon Merger Brought Tech Changes, Whole Foods CEO Says
September 29, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Whole Foods CEO John Mackey said the company’s merger with Amazon has been enabling the grocery retailer to “think long term,” Bloomberg reported. Get the...

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J2 Global Agrees To Buy RetailMeNot For About $420M
J2 Global Agrees To Buy RetailMeNot For About $420M
September 29, 2020  |  Retail

Web information and services firm J2 Global, Inc. said on Tuesday (Sept. 29) that it has entered into a deal to buy RetailMeNot from marketing...

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Jumio To Integrate Beam’s AML Platform To Boost Financial Crime Detection Capabilities
Jumio To Integrate Beam’s AML Platform To Boost Financial Crime Detection Capabilities
September 29, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Jumio, known for its suite of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered identity verification and online know your customer (KYC) products, is beefing up its anti-money laundering (AML)...

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