The seventh-largest merchant acquirer worldwide, France-based Worldline, has selected Google Cloud as its primary provider of cloud-based technology infrastructure. Worldline, also a top third-party provider of cardholder account processing services in Europe, has used Google and other cloud providers for several years. Google has been given a seven-year contract to handle a large part of Worldline’s public cloud business. A reciprocal deal calls for Worldline to act as acquirer for a larger share of payments made to Google in Europe than it currently handles. The companies will ...