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PayPal just lost its $53 billion safety net

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investors spent much of the summer pricing in the possibility that somebody else will swoop in and fix the company's valuation problem. The option is now gone. A consortium of payment company Stripe and private-equity firm Advent International has withdrawn its bid for PayPal after previously…
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PayPal Down 13% As Advent, Stripe Drop Bid; Retail Bullish

PayPal shares dropped nearly 13% last week, their worst weekly performance since early February, after reports suggested that Advent and payment processor

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PayPal just lost its $53 billion safety net

PayPal now has to prove why $60.50 wasn’t enough

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PayPal Stock Sinks 12.7% as $53 Billion Bid Disappears and Turnaround Takes Over

NEW YORK, August 29, 2026, 20:10 EDT PayPal closed Friday at $53.66, down 12.71%, on 36.34 million shares.The abandoned Stripe-Advent proposal valued PayPal at $60.50 a share, or about $53 billion.Second-quarter revenue rose 5%, while GAAP operating margin fell 171 basis points.The $58.54 average analyst target implies 9.1% upside from Friday's close. PayPal Holdings Inc.…

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ts2.tech broke the news on Sunday, August 30, 2026.
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