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PayPal shares surged after Stripe and Advent International teamed up for a rare $53 billion joint bid to take the payments giant private.
PayPal stock jumped on a reported Stripe and Advent bid, but investors should ask whether the takeover premium rewards long-term holders after years of pressure.
Stripe and Advent International offer $53 billion to acquire PayPal, sending shares soaring amid expectations of a major fintech merger.
(The author is a Reuters Breakingviews columnist. The opinions expressed are her own.) By Karen Kwok NEW YORK, July 15 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Stripe's digital deal wallet is a little light. The financial plumbing enterprise and buyout shop Advent have offered to jointly buy PayPal for $53 billion.
Major stock indexes turned lower on a busy day of corporate earnings Wednesday, as a sharp pullback in memory stocks outweighed a wholesale inflation reading for June that unexpectedly declined. The tech-focused Nasdaq Composite,
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