https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/paypal-shares-dive-premarket-on-report-of-advent-stripe-abandoning-takeover-planContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/paypal-shares-dive-premarket-on-report-of-advent-stripe-abandoning-takeover-planhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/paypal-shares-dive-premarket-on-report-of-advent-stripe-abandoning-takeover-plan#u52045Sun, 30 Aug 2026 06:00:59 +0000PayPal shares fell in premarket trading and became the top Nasdaq weekly decliner after a consortium consisting of Stripe and Advent International ended its pursuit of the company. The takeover bid collapsed after the PayPal board rejected the offered price. While some analysts suggest the stock could recover, the immediate market reaction was a sharp decline following the news that the potential buyers have walked away from the deal.Why it mattersThe collapsed bid represented a multi-billion dollar attempt to consolidate major players in the digital payments industry. This failure leaves PayP