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STRIPE MAKES $53 BILLION PLAY FOR PAYPAL

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STRIPE MAKES $53 BILLION PLAY FOR PAYPAL

The online payments giant has reportedly teamed up with private equity to make an unsolicited offer for its rival, aiming to create a behemoth processing $3.7 trillion in annual payments.

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The duo recently made an unsolicited offer that would value PayPal at roughly $53 billion.
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