As memories of the financial crisis fade, consumers are back to their old spending and saving habits — and that could be a big problem.

The announcement follows a news report that said it routinely and without notification charged higher rates than it initially quoted.

The company defended its prices for currency conversions after a report said employees boosted rates for some business customers without notifying them.

The Stamford, Conn., issuer of store credit cards has two potential options after the retail giant chose to partner with Capital One. But the decision over which path to take is out of its hands.

The retailer is ending its nearly two-decade credit card relationship with Synchrony Financial; Mulvaney says the bureau will first negotiate, not sue, to settle disputes.

A smaller tax bill and a double-digit growth in card loans offset weakening credit quality at the Riverwoods, Ill., company.

Synchrony Financial said its credit-card deal with Walmart won't be renewed and will expire next year. The largest issuer of store cards said Thursday that it's evaluating whether to sell the $10 billion in balances or retain the portfolio and convert qualifying customers to general purpose credit cards.

Stripe Inc., a startup that lets businesses and websites easily accept money online, now wants to help them spend it by introducing a new product: credit cards.

Mastercard's strong performance is dampened by threats from trade disputes and Brexit, both of which could cause the company pain in the future.

Spending on the firm’s U.S. credit-card products climbed to $493 billion during the fiscal third quarter, when outstanding card debt reached a record in the country.