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Today In Payments: BNPL Startup Affirm Files IPO; Ahold Delhaize Acquires FreshDirect Majority Stake

Today In Payments: BNPL Startup Affirm Files IPO; Ahold Delhaize Acquires FreshDirect Majority Stake
Today In Payments: BNPL Startup Affirm Files IPO; Ahold Delhaize Acquires FreshDirect Majority Stake
November 19, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, BNPL startup Affirm filed an IPO, and retail giant Ahold Delhaize acquired a majority stake in grocery delivery startup FreshDirect. Plus,...

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Today In Payments: US Consumers Pay Down $10B In Credit Card Debt In Q3; Amazon Takes On Pharmacies
Today In Payments: US Consumers Pay Down $10B In Credit Card Debt In Q3; Amazon...
November 18, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, U.S. consumers paid off $10 billion in credit card debt in the third quarter of 2020, and Amazon Pharmacy launched for...

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Today In Payments: DOJ Approves Mastercard’s Finicity Acquisition; Airbnb Files For IPO
Today In Payments: DOJ Approves Mastercard’s Finicity Acquisition; Airbnb Files For IPO
November 17, 2020  |  News

In today’s top payments news, the Department of Justice approved Mastercard’s acquisition of Finicity, and Airbnb filed for an IPO that could value the company...

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Today In Payments: PNC Advances $11.6B BBVA Purchase Deal; US Economic Forecasts Grim Amid Escalating COVID-19
Today In Payments: PNC Advances $11.6B BBVA Purchase Deal; US Economic Forecasts Grim Amid Escalating...
November 16, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, PNC will acquire BBVA’s U.S. unit for $11.6 billion, and the economy is facing greater challenges as COVID-19 cases continue to...

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Today In Payments: People Keep Saving Despite Low Interest Rates; Instacart IPO Could Come In Early 2021
Today In Payments: People Keep Saving Despite Low Interest Rates; Instacart IPO Could Come In...
November 13, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, people are still stocking their savings accounts despite low interest rates, and Instacart could file an IPO in early 2021. Plus,...

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Today In Payments: Amazon Faces EU Antitrust Charges Over Seller Data; India’s Antitrust Regulator Targets Google
Today In Payments: Amazon Faces EU Antitrust Charges Over Seller Data; India’s Antitrust Regulator Targets...
November 10, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, Amazon is facing antitrust charges in the EU over seller data, and India’s competition watchdog is looking into whether Google has...

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Today In Payments: Amazon Opens Three Brazilian Logistics Hubs; US Business Leaders Hope For Pandemic Relief
Today In Payments: Amazon Opens Three Brazilian Logistics Hubs; US Business Leaders Hope For Pandemic...
November 09, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, Amazon is opening three new logistics hubs in Brazil, and U.S. business leaders are calling for a peaceful transition of power...

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Today In Payments: Saudi Arabia Plans $1.3B Reliance Retail Investment; Commerzbank Warns Of Pandemic-Related Bankruptcies
Today In Payments: Saudi Arabia Plans $1.3B Reliance Retail Investment; Commerzbank Warns Of Pandemic-Related Bankruptcies
November 06, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, The Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia is planning to invest roughly $1.3 billion for a part of Reliance Retail Ventures...

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