Small business accounting service Xero raises $16.6M
VentureBeat
PayPal co-founder and early Facebook investor Peter Thiel participated in the round. “Xero was founded in 2006 in New Zealand, started by a few entrepreneurs who struggled to get the right financial information make business decisions and set out to ...
Xero Raises $16.6 Million to Fuel Growth in US MarketMarketWatch (press release)

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Popular Online Payment Merchant Forces U.S Entrepreneur to Lay off Staff ...
PR Web (press release)
Anthony Aires Gomes was shocked to find his PayPal account locked. After a lack of answers, he now faces the very real possibility of being forced to lay off his US-based staff. Orlando, Florida – It's been a tough few years for Anthony Aires Gomes, ...

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PayPal adds Donations to Facebook app
ZDNet (blog)
By Emil Protalinski | February 2, 2012, 9:31am PST Summary: PayPal has added donation functionality to its Send Money app on Facebook, allowing you to make a donation in someone else's name. Just make sure to donate before Valentine's day is over…

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PayPal Reverts Notification Emails after eBay and Etsy Sellers Protest
Auctionbytes
By Ina Steiner PayPal caused a major disruption to sellers on eBay, Etsy and other venues when it changed the format of its payment-notification emails last week, but after an outpouring of complaints by sellers, the online payments service reversed ...

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Stripe looks to dethrone PayPal with backing from Peter Thiel and Elon Musk
SlashGear
PayPal has been around for many years now and is the standard for paying for things on eBay. PayPal is generating huge revenues and is the source of some significant ire for many online shoppers. I know many users of PayPal have been waiting for ...
Inside Stripe, The PayPal Competitor Backed By PayPal Founders Peter Thiel ...Fast Company

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PayPal's showroom displays its vision for payments
Mobile Payments Today
But online payment provider PayPal has another message for retailers: if you can't beat 'em; join 'em. The company has been aggressively working since last year on an offline strategy that combines all the tools at its disposal to create solutions for ...
An Update On The Mobile Payment WarsSeeking Alpha

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PayPal founder Peter Thiel gives $900K to Ron Paul PAC
Politico
Ron Paul's presidential campaign, received nearly a million dollars from PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel, new documents show. Thiel's $900000 makes him the single largest contributor in the short time since the PAC was founded on December 20, ...
PayPal co-founder is major Ron Paul supporterDaily Caller
PayPal founder Peter Thiel contributes $900K to Ron Paul Super PACExaminer.com
Peter Thiel: America Is On The Wrong TrackPolicyMic

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PayPal co-founders fund pro-Paul Super PAC
Reuters
By Alina Selyukh | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Co-founders of online US payment service PayPal, now owned by eBay Inc, donated to the Super PAC funding group supporting Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul, the group Endorse Liberty disclosed on ...
Ron Paul finds support from Paypal co-foundersThe State Column
PayPal co-founders contribute to Paul campaign1590 KLIV Silicon Valley News
PayPal co-founders fund Ron Paul PACPOPDECAY

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Google, Microsoft, Yahoo!, PayPal Go After Phishers With New E-Mail ...
Wired News
By Peter Bright (Ars Technica) Major e-mail providers, including Google, Microsoft, and Yahoo are teaming up with PayPal, Facebook, LinkedIn, and more, to implement a new system for authenticating e-mail senders to try to prevent the sending of ...
PayPal, Yahoo, Google, Others Declare War On Spam And E-mail FraudBusiness Insider
Email Giants Move to Slash 'Phishing'Wall Street Journal
Email titans Google, Microsoft, Yahoo aim to battle phishingZDNet (blog)
BBC News -GigaOm -USA TODAY
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Google, Facebook, and PayPal team up to fight phishing
VentureBeat
“We've been active in the leadership of the DMARC group for almost two years, and now that Gmail and several other large mail senders and providers — namely Facebook, LinkedIn, and PayPal — are actively using the DMARC specification, the road is ...
Update: Industry group makes fresh push to fight phishingComputerworld
Banks, Internet companies team up to fight spamReuters
Google, Microsoft Team Up to Fight Phishing, Spoofed Emails With DMARCeWeek
Ubergizmo -AFP -Complex.com (blog)
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