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SoftBank Among Bidders for Blackstone's Japanese Payment Firm
SoftBank is reportedly among the companies bidding to acquire Blackstone's Japanese payment firm. This potential acquisition highlights ongoing consolidation in the financial technology sector.
3 Jun, 04:39 — 3 Jun, 07:37
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SoftBank Is Among Bidders for Blackstone’s Japanese Payment Firm - Bloomberg.com
SoftBank Is Among Bidders for Blackstone’s Japanese Payment Firm Bloomberg.com
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SoftBank among the bidders for Blackstone’s Japanese payment firm
Japan's cashless payments market has expanded for more than a decade as consumers who once overwhelmingly favored paper money turn to electronic services.
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