Fintech company Square to buy Afterpay for US$29 billion as buy now, pay later booms

SAN FRANCISCO: Square will buy Australia’s Afterpay for about US$29 billion in an all-stock deal as the US fintech firm looks to leverage burgeoning popularity of buy now, pay later (BNPL) credit options.
The deal will create an online payments powerhouse…

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