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Visa (NYSE:V), the world’s largest electronic-payment processor, rose approximately 1% in Monday’s regular-session trading after agreeing to acquire fraud-intelligence provider BioCatch for $2.4 billion in cash. Visa is buying the business from private-equity firm Permira and other investors. The transaction is intended to expand Visa’s cybersecurity, fraud-prevention, risk-management and security services as financial institutions face…