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PayPal reportedly in sale talks with consortium including Stripe and Advent

5 outlets 6 reports 68 hours Finance
finance.yahoo.com2 theguardian.com wsj.com techcrunch.com bbc.co.uk
14 August 2026
18:00 theguardian.com first
Liverpool owner FSG seals £1.65bn sale of 30% stake to consortium including Jeff Bezos
22:19 wsj.com +4h
PayPal in Talks to Sell Itself to Stripe, Private-Equity Firm Advent
15 August 2026
00:43 techcrunch.com +2h
Talks to sell PayPal to Stripe and Advent are heating up
23:28 finance.yahoo.com +22h
Breaking: PayPal Is “In Talks to Sell Itself” After Rejecting Stripe’s Initial $60.50 Bid in July
17 August 2026
13:31 finance.yahoo.com +38h
PayPal reportedly in sale talks with consortium including Stripe and Advent
13:49 bbc.co.uk +18m
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