Western Union

163 results about this entity

Period: 14 Oct 2005 - 11 Aug 2025

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Western Union takes stake in Walletron

The Western Union (WU) Company, announced today that it has made a strategic investment in Walletron, Inc. a pioneer in mobile wallet bill presentment and payment capabilities.

Western Union brings mobile app to Canada

The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU), a leader in global payments, today announced the launch of its mobile platform in Canada for domestic and cross-border money transfers, available for iOS and Android.

Western Union names Bill Chandler SVP, chief communications officer

The Western Union Company (WU), a leader in global payments, today announced the appointment of Bill Chandler as Senior Vice President and Chief Communications Officer. Chandler served in a similar role over the past decade at Gap Inc., the global retail and digital consumer business.

Western Union reports second quarter results

The Western Union Company (WU) today reported financial results for the 2016 second quarter and updated its full year financial outlook, which was previously reported on May 3, 2016.

Geoswift, Western Union and UnionPay team on Chinese student tuition payment promotion

Geoswift, Western Union Business Solutions (a subsidiary of The Western Union Company) and UnionPay International have announced a joint tuition payment promotion for Chinese students studying in the United States, Canada, Australia and New Zealand.

Western Union expands digital trading platform to new markets

Western Union Business Solutions, a business segment of The Western Union Company (WU) and a leader in global payment services, today announces enhanced capabilities to its WU® EDGE digital trading platform, including expansion of the platform’s fee-free* network, and availability into seven new markets: Hong Kong, Austria, France, Germany, Italy, Poland and the Czech Republic.

Western Union expands in Mexico with Walmart

As part of its expansion strategy in Mexico, The Western Union Company (WU), a leader in global payment services, today announced an agreement with Walmart de Mexico y Centroamérica to offer international money transfer services under the Western Union, Vigo and Orlandi Valuta brands throughout Mexico.

Mozido partners MoneyGram on mobile remittances to Sri Lanka

Mozido, a global provider of trusted digital commerce and payment solutions, today announced it is powering international remittances for mobile wallet users in Sri Lanka.

Western Union introduces US-Cuba money transfers

The Western Union Company (WU), a leader in global payments, today pioneered mobile and online money transfers to Cuba via the Western Union app and wu.com in the U.S., paving the way for a new generation of tech-savvy customers to move money into Cuba in minutes.*

Western Unions invests in Digital Currency Group

When we first announced the formation of Digital Currency Group in October 2015, we were joined by a terrific group of investors who were eager to explore the nascent bitcoin and blockchain technology ecosystem.

MasterCard, Western Union and bKash launch mobile remittance service in Bangladesh

Today, MasterCard, Western Union, bKash, one of the world’s leading mobile financial service (MFS) providers and BRAC Bank launched a new, international remittance receiving service in Bangladesh.

Money2020: Western Union launches B2B platform

Western Union Business Solutions, a business segment of The Western Union Company (WU) and a leader in global payment services, today announces the launch of WU EDGE, its ground-breaking digital platform which will enable small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) to trade internationally with confidence and ease.

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