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Open banking at retail 鈥?at the point of checkout 鈥?has the advantage of lowering the costs below traditional credit and debit options.Christina Potter, head of eCommerce at Trustly, told PYMNTSTV that paying by bank also has benefits for end consumers, tied to a better user experience and better security. Were not all that far away from seeing cash-back and rewards programs being offered in tandem with those payments, as consum
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German automaker Daimler just paid 鈧?0 million $85 million to buy the remaining 25 percent of carsharing company Car2Go that it did not already own.According to TechCrunch, the deal now brings Car2Gos valuation to 鈧?80 million $341 million .Founded in 2008, Car2Go originated in Austin, Texas and entered into Europe through a JV with car rental company Europcar in 2011. It has around 1 million users in the North American market.This is just the latest in a string of acquisitions and investments for Daimler. Late last year, it bought a majority stake in Chauffeur Priv茅, one of the leading private hire vehicle services in France. And last September, it also acquired Germany-based ridesharing company flinc. Over the course of the last several months, we have intensified our investments in mobility services in order to create a holistic mobility system with a broad portfolio, said Daimlers head of mobility services, J枚rg Lamparter. As part of this strategy, we decided to fully acquire the remaining shares in Car2Go Europe. Ironically,
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