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Ryan Reynolds Takes Stake in Canadian Payments Firm Nuvei

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Financial technology firm Nuvei Corp., a provider of payments services to the sports betting industry, announced an investment from Hollywood actor and investor Ryan Reynolds.

The company and Reynolds didn’t disclose the amount. Nuvei shares rose as much as 1.6% before giving up those gains to trade down 0.7% at 10:27 a.m. in Toronto.