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British Regulator Gives Nod to $4B Viagogo/StubHub Combination

British Regulator Gives Nod to $4B Viagogo/StubHub Combination
British Regulator Gives Nod to $4B Viagogo/StubHub Combination
September 08, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

The U.K.’s competition watchdog says it will allow the ticket resale websites Viagogo and StubHub to proceed with a $4 billion (£2.9 billion) merger. Get...

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Afterpay Informs Australian Senate Stablecoin Could Clip Merchant Fees
Afterpay Informs Australian Senate Stablecoin Could Clip Merchant Fees
September 08, 2021  |  International

In response to a government inquiry, Australian buy now pay later (BNPL) firm Afterpay told the Australian Senate that the use of cryptocurrency could shave...

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Workday Plans To Buy Price Quote Platform Zimit
Workday Plans To Buy Price Quote Platform Zimit
September 08, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Finance and HR enterprise cloud platform Workday, Inc. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire configure price quote platform Zimit, giving the company a new...

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Three-Quarters of Mass Payment Recipients Want Payout Choice and Will Pay for It
Three-Quarters of Mass Payment Recipients Want Payout Choice and Will Pay for It
September 08, 2021  |  Payment Methods

Disbursements – and more specifically, mass payouts – are moving beyond the paper check and into the digital realm. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Global Payments to Buy MineralTree for $500M
Global Payments to Buy MineralTree for $500M
September 08, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Payments technology company Global Payments Inc. will pay $500 million to buy MineralTree, which provides accounts payable automation and B2B payment solutions.  Get the Full...

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BankID and OneSpan Partner on Digital Banking Security
BankID and OneSpan Partner on Digital Banking Security
September 08, 2021  |  Banking

BankID will lean on the cloud authentication and anti-fraud offerings from digital banking platform OneSpan to “improve the customer experience and help secure one of...

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Digital River, Chargify Team on B2B SaaS Management
Digital River, Chargify Team on B2B SaaS Management
September 08, 2021  |  B2B Payments

The global commerce company Digital River announced on Wednesday (Sept. 8) that it has formed a partnership with Chargify, the billing/subscription management tool for B2B...

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France Partners with IDEMIA for Mobile National ID
France Partners with IDEMIA for Mobile National ID
September 08, 2021  |  Digital Identity

France is partnering with French identity and security firm IDEMIA to make it easier for its citizens to prove their identity and complete online transactions...

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Walmart Partners With Meredith for AI-Informed Contextual Grocery Commerce
Walmart Partners With Meredith for AI-Informed Contextual Grocery Commerce
September 08, 2021  |  Retail

Walmart, the world’s largest grocer, continues to be an industry leader in contextual commerce. The retailer announced on Wednesday (Sept. 8) that it is partnering...

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