PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

From choosing the right partnerships to managing security and hacker threats, the company has, so far, managed to repel any incoming fire. PayPal is also negotiating with banks that issue cards on new products that might promote PayPal. Paul Parisi will be general manager of Canadian operations.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 13, 2020

Waze, the popular GPS navigation app owned by Google, has introduced contactless payments for ExxonMobil and Shell card holders in the U.S. When drivers pull into participating stations, they will see a notification on Waze prompting their Android or iOS device to securely pay through each company’s app.

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

The startup, which was established in 2008, privately raised $185 million before its $100 million initial public offering was blocked by the Australian Securities Exchange last year. So its secured lender, which [founder Scott] Jones didn’t name, recently emptied ChaCha’s bank accounts. via Business Insider. Company: KiOR.

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