Square Deal: Here’s why the Starbucks tie-up is a game-changer

The announcement that mobile-payment leader Square was tying up with Starbucks Coffee Co. drew widespread attention. Most analysts viewed this as an investment deal, since the $25 million Starbucks put in Square was part of a fundraising round which valued the startup at more than $3 billion. Certainly not trivial, considering Square is a likely IPO candidate. The real winner... Read More