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UK Court Prevents Class-Action Lawsuit Against Mastercard
UK Court Prevents Class-Action Lawsuit Against Mastercard
July 21, 2017  |  Retail

A $18-billion class-action lawsuit lodged against Mastercard for overcharging consumers in the U.K. was prevented by a court in Britain. According to a report in...

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Supreme Court Rules to Protect Businesses’ Free Speech on Credit Card Fees
Supreme Court Rules to Protect Businesses’ Free Speech on Credit Card Fees
April 03, 2017  |  Legal

In today’s fast-moving economy, there aren’t many people who are likely to be carrying around cash. As such, most people who use credit cards have run...

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Nordea Threatens To Leave Sweden Over Increased Resolution Fees
Nordea Threatens To Leave Sweden Over Increased Resolution Fees
March 16, 2017  |  International

Nordea, the Nordic bank, has found itself involved in what is being described as a bitter fight with the government of Sweden, which is resulting...

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Still No Transaction Fees On Contactless Payments With AIB
Still No Transaction Fees On Contactless Payments With AIB
February 01, 2017  |  Payment Methods

With the number of U.K. customers using contactless payments to make purchases, AIB announced that it will continue to waive transaction fees for purchases of...

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TCF Sued By CFPB Over Overdraft Fees
TCF Sued By CFPB Over Overdraft Fees
January 20, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

TCF National Bank is getting sued by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), which contends that the bank tricked consumers into overdraft services that were...

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Customers Pay Billions In Bank Overdraft Fees To Top US Banks
Customers Pay Billions In Bank Overdraft Fees To Top US Banks
December 21, 2016  |  Banking

Overdraft fees are big business for banks in the U.S., with the Pew Charitable Trust finding the top banks charged a combined $11.6 billion in...

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UK Airlines Charge Travelers For Paying Via Credit Card
UK Airlines Charge Travelers For Paying Via Credit Card
August 15, 2016  |  Payment Methods

Paying with credit cards for airline tickets is a way of life for millions of people, but it turns out that airline operators may be...

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CFPB Targets ‘Secret’ College Credit Card Programs
CFPB Targets ‘Secret’ College Credit Card Programs
December 17, 2015  |  News

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has sent warning letters to 17 colleges warning them to improve their presentation and disclosure of credit card agreements sponsored...

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PYMNTS Talks Back: What Apple Did And Didn’t Say at the WWDC, Why SMBs May Be Dumping EMV … and more
PYMNTS Talks Back: What Apple Did And Didn’t Say at the WWDC, Why SMBs May...
June 07, 2014  |  Cool

Apple’s WWDC showing sort of got PYMNTS people talking about Karen Webster’s piece on Apple’s potential mobile payments ambitions. So did reports that small merchants...

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