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Fintechs go shopping
TechCrunch via Yahoo Canada News· 7 months agoRecently on the Equity Podcast, Alex Wilhelm and I talked about how M&A activity this year really didn’t happen at the pace we expected. Well, I guess...
Here are the newly minted fintech unicorns
TechCrunch via Yahoo Canada News· 7 months agoReaching the $1 billion valuation milestone — aka, becoming a unicorn — is what startups live for. The number of companies able to claim that title...
What is Elon Musk’s ‘everything app’ X?
The Independent via Yahoo Finance Canada· 11 months agoElon Musk’s plan to build an “everything app” is underway. After rebranding Twitter to X, the tech billionaire encouraged users to rethink the “whole...
SoftBank’s PayPay App Showcases Masayoshi Son’s Clout in Japan
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance Canada· 9 months ago(Bloomberg) -- PayPay Corp. is one of SoftBank Group Corp. founder Masayoshi Son’s success stories,...
India Froze Paytm Bank After Years of Warnings About Data Flows
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance Canada· 5 months ago(Bloomberg) -- India’s banking regulator stunned the finance and tech industries by abruptly...
India’s Monetary Policy Briefing Is Dominated by Questions on Paytm
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance Canada· 5 months ago(Bloomberg) -- The news conference following the Indian central bank’s monetary policy meeting...
SoftBank Vision Fund Sold Down Paytm Stake Before Shares Plunged
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance Canada· 5 months ago(Bloomberg) -- SoftBank Group Corp. sold a majority of its stake in Paytm before regulatory scrutiny...
Finding business opportunity in startup failure
TechCrunch via Yahoo Canada News· 10 months agoWhile we would love for all startups to succeed, the reality is that the vast majority fail. From Kate Park comes a story about Firstcard raising $4.7...
India's Paytm to curtail low-value personal loans after cenbank clampdown
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 7 months agoBENGALURU (Reuters) -India's Paytm will issue fewer sub-50,000-rupee (about $600) personal loans,...
Elon Musk’s ‘X’ already trademarked by Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta for ‘social networking services’
The Independent via Yahoo Finance Canada· 11 months agoElon Musk may face legal difficulties after rebranding Twitter to X, trademark experts have warned,...
