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Visa Inc. is facing fresh scrutiny from the US Justice Department over how it charges merchants for technology it uses to protect cardholder information.
August 16 -
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is warning that excessive fees can chip away at the cash sent to the most vulnerable consumers who opt to receive Social Security and other public benefits via prepaid cards.
March 1 -
The American Bankers Association, Credit Union National Association and other industry advocates say the current July 1 deadline threatens the safety and soundness of banking sector.
February 13 -
The digital bank for small businesses is partnering with the financial software company Ramp to help its customers apply for corporate cards and access expense management and bill pay software.
January 18 -
Canadian merchants are now allowed to add a fee for Mastercard and Visa credit card transactions. But early indications suggest few will do so, fearing consumer backlash.
November 3 -
California Attorney General Rob Bonta and his New York counterpart, Letitia James, urged the CEOs of Visa, Mastercard and American Express to create a merchant category code for guns and ammunition stores. They argued that "all options must be on the table to remedy" the "scourge of gun violence" in the United States.
September 2 -
Customers can use the company's application programming interfaces to set up automatic bill payments and donations, block transactions that would break their budget, and more.
August 31 -
The retail industry, which wants the Federal Reserve to lower a decade-old price cap, has been complaining that higher prices for consumers mean heftier interchange fees. But banks are pointing out that the $10 billion-asset threshold below which financial institutions are exempt from the cap hasn’t been adjusted for inflation.
June 30 -
The U.K.’s Payment Systems Regulator will focus a pair of market reviews on the rising card fees charged by Visa and Mastercard.
June 21