** Shares of software-as-a-service firm VERB.O rise as
much as ~8% to a two-week high of $1.10; last up 7.3%
** Co enters into a partnership with the Arizona-based team
Phoenix Suns of the National Basketball Association (NBA)
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** VERB signs Phoenix Suns in a multi-year deal to provide
interactive video technology
** Co adds this partnership will help drive ticket,
merchandise sales and engage with Suns' fans through
interactive, shoppable digital content
** Stock down ~11% this year
(Reporting by Ananya Mariam Rajesh in Bengaluru)
((AnanyaMariam.Rajesh@thomsonreuters.com))