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Citigroup is offering price-conscious shoppers a new way to save – by promising partial refunds on certain credit card purchases if it can find a better deal.

Blackhawk Network is taking its Gift Card Mall, a common sight in retail stores, into the digital world.

Bitcoin enthusiasts, playing off the holiday tradition of Black Friday sales, held their own Bitcoin Friday last week, leading to a spike in Bitcoin transactions at some — but not all — participating merchants.

NEW YORK – The National Association of Convenience Stores, the Association for Convenience & Fuel Retailing, and other plaintiffs in the 2005 antitrust suit against Visa and MasterCard are preparing a legal challenge of Friday's ruling granting preliminary approval of a $7.2-billion settlement in the case.

FAIRBORN, Ohio – Wright-Patt CU has launched the fifth year of its Savings Race, this time with a grand prize of $10,000 going to a college-bound student to help them pay tuition costs.

LIVONIA, Mich. -- The Michigan CU League is expanding its $100,000 Save to Win lottery this year by adding more $10,000 prizes and by offering the SaveUp Rewards program as an adjunct.

Visa Inc. continues to bolster its V.me digital wallet service, announcing that 50 more banks and credit unions will adopt the service.

Consumers thinking of giving gift cards for the holidays may find a better bargain with store cards instead of those issued by banks and credit card companies.

Bank of America is launching a Square-like card-swiping device for smartphones called Mobile Pay on Demand. The service will be marketed through B of A’s Atlanta-based joint venture with First Data, Bank of America Merchant Services.

FOSTER CITY, Calif. – Visa announced this morning that 50 financial institutions—more than half of them credit unions--have launched Visa’s V.me new digital wallet service, which frees online shoppers from having to repeatedly enter account numbers, bill-to and ship-to information at checkout, in time for holiday shopping.