- Major tech companies are locked in competition across multiple fronts, including global TV viewership, AI dominance, and mobile operating systems.
- Fintech competitors like Cash App and Klarna are vying for market share against giants like Apple, while HP Inc. appoints new leadership.
- Klarna launched a device leasing program to diversify revenue, leading to a stock price reaction and a raised price forecast.
Apple Inc. and Klarna announced a partnership to introduce a new device leasing program.
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Updated Sep 12
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What happened
Apple Inc. and Klarna announced a partnership to introduce a new device leasing program.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Apple is utilizing Klarna's model for its new leasing program, detailed by VP Karen Rasmussen.1 source
Klarna/Apple partnership expands to US market; Goldman Sachs exits consumer credit.1 source
Apple partners with Klarna to launch a new hardware leasing program.1 source
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The entities involved
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Klarna
Swedish fintech company
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Apple Inc.
American multinational technology company based in Cupertino, California
Related events
- John Ternus has succeeded Tim Cook as CEO of Apple Inc., and the company is planning a new leasing program in partnership with Klarna.
- Klarna announced a partnership with Southwest Airlines, highlighting its status as a US-listed financial firm.
- Klarna CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski purchased shares of the company on August 28, 2026.
- Klarna is positioning itself as a financial hub and plans to bring its European model to the US market.
- Google is involved in a partnership discussion, while Affirm is reported to be preferred over Klarna in the fintech sector.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- tomsguide.com
- yahoo.com
- explosion.com
- techtimes.com
- techcrunch.com
- yahoo.com
- explosion.com
- abc7ny.com
- bmmagazine.co.uk