KidzSearch Wiki

PayPal

(Redirected from Pay Pal)

PayPal is an American multinational technology company and website allowing transfer of money among people via web services and email. The money can be deposited into a bank account. PayPal was owned by eBay, from 2002[5][6] to 2015.[4][7] It can be used in more than 200 countries.[8]

PayPal Holdings, Inc.
Public
Traded as
IndustryFinancial technology
Predecessors
FoundedDecember 1998; 27 years ago (1998-12) (as Confinity)
October 1999; 26 years ago (1999-10) (as X.com)
March 2000; 25 years ago (2000-03) (as PayPal)
Founders
HeadquartersSan Jose, California, U.S. (corporate headquarters)
La Vista, Nebraska, U.S. (operative center)
Area served
Almost worldwide
Key people
ProductsCredit cards, payment systems
RevenueIncrease US$25.37 billion (2021)[3]
Increase US$4.26 billion (2021)[3]
Decrease US$4.17 billion (2021)[3]
Total assetsIncrease US$75.80 billion (2021)[3]
Total equityIncrease US$21.73 billion (2021)[3]
Number of employees
c. 30,900 (2021)[3]
Divisions
  • PayPal Inc (PPI)[4]
  • PayPal Pte. Ltd (3PL)[4]
  • PayPal Payments Pte. Holdings (PPLUX)[4]
  • PayPal Payments Pte Limited (4PL)
Subsidiaries
Websitewww.paypal.com

PayPal allows customers to send, receive, and hold funds in 25 currencies worldwide.[9] However, PayPal is not a bank.[10] Funds that are not used are converted into PayPal's profit.[11]

PayPal Media

  • New logo of PayPal, designed by Pentagram. This logo is written in PayPal Pro, a customized version of LL Supreme designed by Lineto Type Foundry, which itself is a modified from Futura.

  • eBay, PayPal, Kijiji and StubHub, 500 King Street West, Toronto, April 2014

  • Former PayPal logo, used until September 17, 2024

  • PayPal's 2024 monogram designed by Pentagram, which is a modified version of the 2014 logo

  • PayPal Operations Center in La Vista, Nebraska

References

  1. ↑ "PayPal Goes Public Again". Forbes. https://www.forbes.com/sites/ryanmac/2015/07/20/as-paypal-goes-public-again-ceo-hints-at-working-with-amazon-and-sets-sights-on-acquisitions/. Retrieved 2017-08-27. 
  2. ↑ "PayPal Leadership". www.paypal.com. Retrieved 2019-04-07.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 "PayPal Holdings, Inc. Full Year 2021 Form 10-K Report" (PDF). cloudfront.net. 31 December 2021. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 "EX-10.5". www.sec.gov. Retrieved 2018-06-16.
  5. ↑ Wolverton, Troy (3 October 2002). It's official: eBay weds PayPal. http://news.cnet.com/2100-1017-960658.html. Retrieved 16 March 2014. 
  6. ↑ Matt Richtel (9 July 2002). "EBay to Buy PayPal, a Rival in Online Payments". The New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/2002/07/09/business/ebay-to-buy-paypal-a-rival-in-online-payments.html. Retrieved 23 November 2014. 
  7. ↑ Seetharaman, Deepa; Mukherjee, Supantha (September 30, 2014). "EBay follows Icahn's advice, plans PayPal spinoff in 2015". Reuters. Retrieved April 16, 2021.
  8. ↑ "PayPal Global - All countries and markets". PayPal. Retrieved 28 March 2017.
  9. ↑ "PayPal's Q4 2021 Earnings Call".
  10. ↑ "Paypal is Not a Bank". Entrepreneurial Thought Leader Speaker Series: ECorner. 21 January 2004. Archived from the original on 12 September 2015. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
  11. ↑ Chu, Lenora (February 26, 2008). What PayPal does with your money. https://money.cnn.com/2008/02/26/smbusiness/paypal_float.fsb/. Retrieved 16 March 2014. 

Other websites

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Lua error in Module:Commons_link at line 62: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value)..



Retrieved from "https://wiki.kidzsearch.com/w/index.php?title=PayPal&oldid=5890043"