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Merchants may have gained an edge in their dispute with Visa over how EMV debit transaction routing is handled at the point of sale.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau faces an uncertain and precarious future under President-elect Donald Trump, who some say might seek to oust Director Richard Cordray and boost legislation to significantly weaken the agency.

The long-term promise of mobile wallets has been that plastic cards could disappear, even from the point of issuance.

The clocks turn back this weekend, giving most Americans an extra hour to cash in on sleep. But new research finds they tend to spend less money with fewer hours of daily sunlight.

JetPay has received a fresh round of funding from payments industry veteran Larry Stone, who is joining the company’s board.

Many startups have taken shots at traditional banking, but few have succeeded. However, there is plenty of promise in this model, according to investor Tim Young.