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Australia Imposes Ban on Debit and Credit Card Surcharges

Australia Imposes Ban on Debit and Credit Card Surcharges
Australia Imposes Ban on Debit and Credit Card Surcharges
March 31, 2026  |  Credit Cards

Australia’s central bank will prohibit surcharges on debit and credit cards starting in October. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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SMBs Stand to Gain From Visa and Mastercard ‘Swipe Fees’ Settlement
SMBs Stand to Gain From Visa and Mastercard ‘Swipe Fees’ Settlement
November 10, 2025  |  Credit Cards

Visa and Mastercard have announced an updated settlement in a 20-year legal battle with merchants. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Chase Debuts Sapphire Card With $795 Annual Fee
Chase Debuts Sapphire Card With $795 Annual Fee
June 18, 2025  |  Credit Cards

Chase has introduced substantial changes to its Chase Sapphire Reserve card, its premium travel card. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Report: European Commission Looking Into Visa and Mastercard Fees
Report: European Commission Looking Into Visa and Mastercard Fees
May 23, 2025  |  Regulation

The European Commission is reportedly looking into fees charged by Visa and Mastercard in a move that could lead to a formal probe. Get the...

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ABA Urges Fed to Withdraw Proposed Debit Interchange Fee Cap
ABA Urges Fed to Withdraw Proposed Debit Interchange Fee Cap
December 16, 2024  |  Bank Regulation

The American Bankers Association (ABA) said the proposed amendments to Regulation II that would cap debit card interchange fees are “fundamentally flawed and should not...

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Mastercard and Consumer Advocate Agree to Settle British Swipe Fee Lawsuit
Mastercard and Consumer Advocate Agree to Settle British Swipe Fee Lawsuit
December 03, 2024  |  Mastercard

Mastercard and a consumer advocate reportedly reached an agreement in principle to settle a long-running British lawsuit regarding card fees. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Visa, Mastercard Warn of ‘Unintended Consequences’ From CCCA at Senate Hearing
Visa, Mastercard Warn of ‘Unintended Consequences’ From CCCA at Senate Hearing
November 19, 2024  |  Credit Cards

So called “credit card swipe fees” — specifically, interchange fees — burden consumers and businesses, resulting in higher prices charged for goods and services, critics...

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Report: EU Questions Retailers in Visa and Mastercard Fee Controversy
Report: EU Questions Retailers in Visa and Mastercard Fee Controversy
November 06, 2024  |  ANTITRUST

The European Commission has reportedly launched a probe into whether Mastercard and Visa’s fees are hurting merchants. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Congresswoman Waters Urges Regulators to Reject Capital One-Discover Merger
Congresswoman Waters Urges Regulators to Reject Capital One-Discover Merger
July 19, 2024  |  Acquisitions

Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) reiterated her opposition to the proposed Capital One–Discover merger. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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