PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Intuit closed a deal to buy Credit Karma for a price tag of $7.1 The bookkeeping software titan will now add the personal credit score website to its roster among other names like Quickbooks, TurboTax and more. The company is now worth more than $74 billion. billion on Monday (Feb. 24), according to published reports.

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Startups Banking Technology Sales 60

PYMNTS

JANUARY 23, 2020

Weirder still was this: McDonald’s knows better than any company on earth that at least 30 percent of U.S. Domino’s has GPS tagged 400 U.S. People were not lovin’ it, for instance, when McDonald’s installed self-service kiosks in about 9,000 locations — with no cash payment option — leaving about 8.5 million cash customers hungry.

Technology 52

Technology Marketing Retail 52

PYMNTS

JULY 16, 2020

But with the launch of Amazon Web Hosting Services ( AWS ) a few years later in 2003, the eCommerce titan we know today began to take shape as the world’s most visible online purveyor of almost anything one can legitimately buy. Subscription service Amazon Prime launched in early 2005 with a $79 annual price tag.

Valuation 69

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Barry Ritholtz

APRIL 25, 2023

HAMBURGER: Yes, and so — RITHOLTZ: How could you not put money into this company? RITHOLTZ: Because it means we don’t really know why we’re slamming these two companies together other than the fees, the banking fees. Other firms have launched in the past as affiliates or related companies to law firms.

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) 60

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Compliance Investments Finance 60

Barry Ritholtz

MAY 2, 2023

Jeff Fowler has been CEO of the company for just about two years. We had no clout whatsoever in a giant company like at UBS, and they said basically, like, look, you’re probably going to get laid off. RITHOLTZ: “We’re a big company.” ” CLYMER: We’re a huge company, you wouldn’t understand.

Retail 64

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