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Since the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard was introduced in 2004, many merchants found compliance to be too arduous or costly and just skipped it, risking fines. But increasingly, other regulations like GDPR are changing the PCI DSS compliance equation.

Activist investor Starboard Value has built a position in Green Dot Corp. and may push for changes including a potential merger at the prepaid debit card company.

The Michigan company will pay $101 million for the parent of First National Bank in Howell, Mich.

Higher rates are looming for transactions on e-commerce sites, while merchants in certain services categories, such as real estate and education, will see fees decline, according to a document Visa sent to banks.

Waltham Municipal Employees CU served fewer than 700 members with a total of $8.5 million in assets.

Unlike other regions of the country, the western U.S. has seen very few large bank mergers in recent years. Here's why Pacific Premier's acquisition of Opus Bank could change that.

For the first-time, over half of all product and service purchase transactions in Russia were paid for using non-cash payment instruments.

A look back at CU Journal's latest special report on the challenges the industry could face in the year ahead.

On Sep. 30, 2019. Dollars in thousands.

The California company will pay $1 billion for Opus, a once highflying bank that struggled with credit issues in recent years.