Dan Peltier Skift Oct 04, 2018 1:30 am Credit Card Giant Chase Jumps Into Tours and Activities Tours and activities partnerships like the one between Atlas Obscura and Chase seem like a win-win. Card companies acquire knowledge about trends in the sector, and what travelers are demanding...
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FILE PHOTO: Logos of H&M are pictured on a store in Geneva, Switzerland, August 16, 2018. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo Reporting by Helena Soderpalm, editing by Anna Ringstrom and Louise Heavens Reuters OCTOBER 8, 2018 / 11:11 AM H&M buys $20 million stake in Swedish...
The College Dropouts Who Rode Credit Cards Into The Billion-Dollar Startup Club
By Peter Rudegeair Wall Street Journal Oct. 5, 2018 8:00 a.m. ET The College Dropouts Who Rode Credit Cards Into The Billion-Dollar Startup Club Payments companies are hot, but none are hotter than Brex “It was early 2017, and Mr. Dubugras and his co-founder, Pedro Franceschi, decided to...
The untold story of Stripe, the secretive $20bn startup driving Apple, Amazon and Facebook
By Stephen Armstrong WIRED Friday 5 October 2018 The untold story of Stripe, the secretive $20bn startup driving Apple, Amazon and Facebook Patrick and John Collison have democratised online payments – and reshaped the digital economy in the process Long Reads On a hot summer’s day in a...
Square expands its bank-like offerings, letting sellers charge customers in installments
Square Capital chief Jacqueline Reses told CNBC in a phone interview Kate Rooney CNBC OCT 4 2018 • 9:00 AM EDT Square expands its bank-like offerings, letting sellers charge customers in installments KEY POINTS The move allows Square users to charge for big purchase by splitting them up...

