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PayPal Working Capital Steps Into Germany
PayPal Working Capital Steps Into Germany
November 08, 2018  |  B2B Payments

PayPal is broadening its small business financing offering into the German market, a press release announced on Wednesday (Nov. 7). PayPal Working Capital will launch...

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Apple Pay Appears To Be Coming Soon To Germany
Apple Pay Appears To Be Coming Soon To Germany
November 05, 2018  |  Apple Pay

Apple Pay is set to launch soon in Germany. According to 9to5Mac, the Apple Pay page on Apple’s German website has a “Kommt bald” (“Coming...

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Hudson Executive Capital Takes 3.1 Percent Stake In Deutsche Bank
Hudson Executive Capital Takes 3.1 Percent Stake In Deutsche Bank
November 01, 2018  |  Investments

Deutsche Bank, the German bank, has seen Hudson Executive Capital, the hedge fund run by JPMorgan Chase’s former Chief Financial Officer Doug Braunstein, take a...

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Amazon Effect Eyes Grocery Aisles In Germany?
Amazon Effect Eyes Grocery Aisles In Germany?
September 14, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

And so the Amazon effect comes to Europe – this time with a purported Amazonian appetite for (grocery) aisles. News came Friday (Sept. 14) that...

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Wirecard Teams Up With Cognigy For Chatbot Payments, YES BANK Rolls Out Cashless System
Wirecard Teams Up With Cognigy For Chatbot Payments, YES BANK Rolls Out Cashless System
September 12, 2018  |  Global Payments

Welcome to The Axis, your look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes Germany’s Wirecard works with Cognigy on digital payments within chatbot conversations, India’s...

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Switzerland’s SIX Agrees To Take Over Germany’s Swiss Euro Clearing Bank
Switzerland’s SIX Agrees To Take Over Germany’s Swiss Euro Clearing Bank
September 04, 2018  |  International

Switzerland’s SIX announced that it is increasing its stake in Germany’s Swiss Euro Clearing Bank GmbH (SECB) from 25 percent to 100 percent. SECB is a...

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Germany Wants New, Non US Global Payments System
Germany Wants New, Non US Global Payments System
August 22, 2018  |  International

Germany’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Heiko Maas has called for the European Union (EU) to create a new payments system, independent in response to the United...

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JD.com Eyes European Expansion
JD.com Eyes European Expansion
July 23, 2018  |  eCommerce

JD.com, the Chinese eCommerce company, has set its sights on Europe for its expansion and is putting the finishing touches on its strategy to enter...

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Amazon Faces Labor Issues As Prime Day Revs Up
Amazon Faces Labor Issues As Prime Day Revs Up
July 16, 2018  |  Amazon

As Prime Day is getting ready for push-off in the U.S., workers in Spain and Germany are striking to protest working conditions at the company’s...

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