Visa

Merchants have been allowed to surcharge in most states for the past three years, but many were not aware. That's starting to change.

Visa closed its acquisition of Visa Europe in late June, ending a year of negotiations and years of speculation in the payments industry.

In his last earnings call as Visa's CEO, Charles Scharf spoke about the card brand's outlook for new technology and China.

Visa and Mastercard are teaming up with wallet providers and technology companies to accelerate payments innovation.

Outgoing CEO Charles Scharf said the acquisition of Visa Europe is starting to pay off.

The compensation package will put incoming Visa CEO Alfred F. Kelly's income on par with Ajay Banga, Mastercard's CEO.

The card network will test a new business-to-business payment service powered by the tech beyind bitcoin.

In a world filled with a growing number of options for instant and same-day payments, the paper check still holds strong as a barrier to innovation. But it could also be a sign of opportunity.

Alfred F. Kelly Jr. may be planning to run Visa his own way, but he will still face the same challenges his predecessor did. Here are a few of Visa's most immediate issues.

Longtime Amex exec Alfred F. Kelly Jr. will be taking over as Visa CEO at a time when much is at stake for the global card network.