Two of the world's largest credit card networks, Visa and Mastercard, as well as the banks that issue cards with them, agreed to settle a decadeslong antitrust case brought upon by merchants. The ...

Merchant accounts are essential if you want to run a business that accepts debit and credit card payments. Not doing so can impede on your ability to attract customers and grow your business. Luckily, ...

As more consumers abandon cash for plastic and mobile payments, it’s more important than ever that small businesses learn how to accept credit cards. Merchant One and Clover are two of the best credit ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dan Gingiss covers news impacting your customers and employees. With Visa and Mastercard recently reaching a settlement on a ...

Block is accusing payment-card networks and their member banks of charging inflated fees and using their market power to sustain anticompetitive practices. Block alleges in a lawsuit filed July 14 ...

Visa Inc. and Mastercard Inc. agreed to lower and cap credit-card interchange rates as part of a landmark settlement with U.S. merchants that follows almost two decades of litigation, the parties said ...

A decadeslong antitrust saga has come to a close as Mastercard and Visa have agreed on a settlement of a rumored $30 million to limit the fees merchants face. Merchants have been pursuing a settlement ...

A decadeslong lawsuit between Visa Inc., Mastercard Inc. and a large cohort of merchants could finally be nearing its conclusion — with potential implications for shoppers if stores choose to limit ...