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Western Union to Acquire International Money Express, Inc.
Strategic acquisition strengthens North America retail presence and operating model, expands Intermex beyond its historically high growth Latin America corridors, and is expected to accelerate digital new customer acquisitionDENVER and MIAMI, Aug. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Western Union Company (“Western Union”) (NYSE: WU) and International Money Express, Inc. (“Intermex”) (NASDAQ: IMXI) today announced they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Western Union will acquire I
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