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Cardsave

CardSave was a British payment processing company based in Grimsby. It was renamed as WorldPay in February 2014 after being acquired by WorldPay in December 2010. It has head office is in Grimsby, England, with offices in London and Nottingham. However, since the merge with WorldPay they now have offices in Gateshead, Cambridge and Manchester as well.

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Article summary

CardSave was a British payment processing company based in Grimsby. It was renamed as WorldPay in February 2014 after being acquired by WorldPay in December 2010. It has head office is in Grimsby, England, with offices in London and Nottingham. However, since the merge with WorldPay they now have offices in Gateshead, Cambridge and Manchester as well.

Key claims

  1. date of formation: 1995 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the date of formation is "1995". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  4. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

  1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1360055282

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