American Express (AXP) has entered into an agreement to acquire Center, a software company modernizing expense management. Center’s software,

American Express has reached an agreement to acquire payment and expense technology provider Center, with plans to "create a seamless expense management platform" combining Center's software and Amex's corporate and small business cards,

Center's software, together with American Express' corporate and small business cards, will aim to create a seamless expense management platform that delivers more value across the commercial card payments process - from choice in premium card offerings and rewards to automated accounting and reconciliation.

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