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Western Union | June 30, 2021

Western Union, a global leader in cross-border, cross-currency money transfers and payments, has partnered with Linxo, a popular budget management and bank account aggregation app in France, to allow users to make local and cross-border payments using Western Union's platform. Linxo users may now make and manage money transfers through Western Union's site, which is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Users can finance their transfers with a bank account or a credit c...

FINTECH

Mastercard | September 20, 2021

Mastercard today announced the launch of its new Sustainability Innovation Lab, which will spearhead the further development of the company’s portfolio of environmentally conscious digital products and solutions. The Lab will focus on ways to empower businesses and consumers to transform how they produce, distribute and purchase products and services, ensuring both people and the planet can thrive as the global economy rapidly digitizes. n support of the EU Green Deal, Maste...

SoftBank | February 28, 2020

Elliott Management Corp is pressing SoftBank Group Corp (9434.T) for details of nearly-$10 billion of investment securities on its balance sheet, as part of its campaign to improve the value of the Japanese conglomerate in which it holds a stake, sources said. The $40 billion hedge fund, one of the most powerful activist investors, has a $3 billion stake in the company and is trying to push for changes after SoftBank’s bet on start-ups such as space-sharing firm WeWork soured. SoftBank&rsq...

PAYMENTS

Yext, Inc. | October 19, 2021

Yext, Inc. the AI Search Company, today announced the launch of its Financial Services Cloud, a set of AI search solutions optimized for banks and other financial institutions. Incorporating classic Yext capabilities like advanced AI-powered site search, accurate third-party listings, and search-optimized landing pages, the Financial Services Cloud also introduces a completely new solution: Guided Search. The solution leads consumers through a series of questions on a financial in...