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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. Waters, the top Democrat on the House Financial Services Committee (HFSC), testified...

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Amex Earnings: Gen Z, Millennials Drive Credit Card Volume Growth
Amex Earnings: Gen Z, Millennials Drive Credit Card Volume Growth
July 19, 2024  |  Earnings

American Express earnings released on Friday (July 19) show that consumers continue to spend on experiences — particularly on dining out, and that momentum belongs...

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Discover Financial Sees Card Spending Decline as Consumers Remain ‘Cautious’
Discover Financial Sees Card Spending Decline as Consumers Remain ‘Cautious’
July 18, 2024  |  Earnings

Discover Financial Services reported second-quarter results that indicated consumers are turning to debit transactions, while the company’s card sales slipped year on year. CFO John...

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New Data: Timing Is Key to Success of Installment Plan Offers
New Data: Timing Is Key to Success of Installment Plan Offers
July 18, 2024  |  Consumer Payments

The popularity of pay later plans has been on the rise. Consumers are becoming more aware of options such as buy now, pay later (BNPL)...

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BNPL Firms Ask for 5 More Months to Prepare for CFPB Rules
BNPL Firms Ask for 5 More Months to Prepare for CFPB Rules
July 17, 2024  |  BNPL

The end of the month is speeding toward the buy now, pay later (BNPL) industry — and with it, new rules and regulations regarding consumer...

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Chase to Decline Credit Card Payments for Third-Party BNPL Plans
Chase to Decline Credit Card Payments for Third-Party BNPL Plans
July 17, 2024  |  BNPL

Chase told customers that it will stop allowing its credit cards to be used to pay for third-party buy now, pay later (BNPL) plans. The...

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US Bancorp: Credit Card Volumes Surge, Loan Delinquencies Stabilize
US Bancorp: Credit Card Volumes Surge, Loan Delinquencies Stabilize
July 17, 2024  |  Earnings

Bank earnings continue to show credit remains a key payments choice. U.S. Bancorp’s earnings, released Wednesday (July 17) indicated that within the company’s payment services...

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Capital One Announces $265 Billion Community Plan as Part of Discover Deal
Capital One Announces $265 Billion Community Plan as Part of Discover Deal
July 17, 2024  |  Acquisitions

Capital One Announces $265 Billion Community Benefits Plan Capital One said Tuesday (July 16) that a combination of the bank with Discover Financial Services would provide...

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Big Bank Earnings Show Mixed Signals on Consumer Credit Health
Big Bank Earnings Show Mixed Signals on Consumer Credit Health
July 15, 2024  |  Earnings

Get enough data points in place, and you have a trend. As bank earnings have started to roll in — thus far, from JPMorgan, Wells...

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