Merchant

Through a partnership with fraud prevention provider Ethoca, Total System Services Inc. is offering card issuers and merchants a new tool to prevent e-commerce chargebacks.

PRA Group's fourth-quarter financial results reported Thursday showed drops in both revenue and income and mixed news for cash collections.

I am glad the Department of Justice picked a fight with Apple. Let me explain why.

Delinquencies are rising among the sector's less creditworthy borrowers, which is contributing to smaller returns for investors. This sets up the first major test for an industry that blossomed during a period of unusually low defaults.

The Sixth Circuit recently upheld an Ohio federal court's decision to throw out a Telephone Consumer Protection Act suit brought by two hospital patients.

Professional race car driver Scott Tucker has pleaded not guilty in New York to charges in a payday lending scam.

Debt held by consumers in the U.S. as they age is rising, according to an analysis by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.

U.S. consumers remain unimpressed by mobile wallets and annoyed by EMV, so something has to give at the point of sale. That something could be coupons.

In the spirit of a rising tide lifting all boats, we hope Apple figures out ways to add value to the mobile commerce ecosystem, not just be another isolated technology with limited value to merchants and consumers. Because Apple has work to do.

Carolina Alliance Bank in Spartanburg, S.C., has exited the Small Business Lending Fund program.