FTI Government Affairs has scooped up DC lobbying work for PayPal, the global online payments company spun off from eBay in July.
Once considered eBay's "crown jewel," PayPal generated $2.2B in second-quarter revenues, up 16 percent from a year ago.
FTI handles issues regarding mobile payments, cybersecurity and technology for PayPal.
Jeff Murray is working the account. He's the former chief of staff for former Alabama Democratic Congressman Bud Cramer, who joined FTI in January 2014 from his vice chairman job at Capitol Hill Consulting.
Nelson Litterst, President George W. Bush's special assistant for legislative affairs, joins Murray on the PayPal business.
Missy Edwards Strategies represents Shein Technology Group, the Los Angeles arm of the embattled Singapore-based “instant fashion” retailer.
Carlsbad, a north San Diego County city of 115K people, is looking for a firm to provide government relations and Sacramento lobbying services.
Gordon Sondland, who was US ambassador to the European Union under Donald Trump, has registered as a representative of Ukraine’s cabinet and ministers.
The Daschle Group is representing Santa Monica-based Stand with Hong Kong Action, an advocacy group that fights to end Chinese repression in Hong Kong.
McKinsey & Co. has reached out to Republican shop Harbinger Strategies to educate policymakers about the activities of the embattled management consultancy.
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