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Russian eCommerce Giant, MegaFon, Alibaba Team For New Venture
Russian eCommerce Giant, MegaFon, Alibaba Team For New Venture
June 05, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Russian eCommerce giant Mail.ru, mobile company MegaFon and Alibaba have announced a joint partnership for a new venture called AliExpress Russia JV, according to reports. The...

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Meet Haven, Amazon’s Shared Healthcare Initiative
Meet Haven, Amazon’s Shared Healthcare Initiative
March 07, 2019  |  Amazon

Amazon, J.P. Morgan and Berkshire Hathaway have finally revealed the name for their joint healthcare initiative: “Haven.” “We want to change the way people experience...

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China Puts Visa, Mastercard Applications On Hold
China Puts Visa, Mastercard Applications On Hold
January 14, 2019  |  International

China’s central bank has yet to acknowledge applications submitted by Visa and Mastercard that would allow the companies to process renminbi payments. Citing sources familiar...

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Walmart Teams With Eko To Develop Content
Walmart Teams With Eko To Develop Content
October 12, 2018  |  Retail

To drive customer engagement and bring in shoppers, Walmart has teamed up with video content developer Eko for a joint venture dubbed W*E Interactive Ventures....

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Amazon, Berkshire, JPMorgan Healthcare Venture Finds A CEO
Amazon, Berkshire, JPMorgan Healthcare Venture Finds A CEO
June 21, 2018  |  Personnel

Well-regarded surgeon and author Atul Gawande has been named CEO of the new healthcare company formed by Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan Chase. Earlier this...

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Grab And Credit Saison Launch Consumer Financing JV
Grab And Credit Saison Launch Consumer Financing JV
March 13, 2018  |  Loans

Grab, the ride-hailing company based in Southeast Asia, announced news on Tuesday (March 13) that it has teamed up with Credit Saison Co., one of...

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Swiss Consortium Adopts Single Digital Identity For Online Purchases
Swiss Consortium Adopts Single Digital Identity For Online Purchases
November 22, 2017  |  eCommerce

A consortium of nine large companies — including UBS, Credit Suisse, Swisscom, Swiss Post, SIX, Raiffeisen, Swiss Railways, Zuercher Kantonalbank and Mobiliar — will enable Swiss consumers...

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Marriott Courts Chinese Travelers With Alibaba Deal
Marriott Courts Chinese Travelers With Alibaba Deal
August 08, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Alibaba, the Chinese eCommerce giant, and Marriott International, the hotel giant, have inked a deal Monday (August 7) to enable Chinese consumers to book hotel...

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Citi, U.S. Bancorp Get Out Of Brazil Card Market
Citi, U.S. Bancorp Get Out Of Brazil Card Market
April 25, 2016  |  International

Citigroup and U.S. Bancorp have inked a pact to offload their joint venture in a Brazilian card payment processing unit, Elavon do Brasil. The terms...

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