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Visa, Mastercard Near Historic Settlement With Merchants: Could Cut Fees, Let Stores Reject Rewards Cards

Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) and Mastercard Inc. (NYSE:MA) are reportedly close to settling with merchants that could reduce credit card fees and give retailers more flexibility in deciding which cards to accept.

Benzinga · Nov 9, 2025

Put It on My Card: Why Luxury Brands and Payments Firms Pair Well

Ferrari and Mastercard could make an atypical but powerful investment combination, as both stand to benefit from increases in luxury spending.

MarketBeat · Nov 3, 2025

See the High Tariff Rates on Toys, Video Games and 7 Other Popular Holiday Gifts

Tariffs on toys, video games, fashion items, books and more are driving up holiday gift prices. Find out which gifts are being hit the hardest this year.

GOBankingRates · Nov 2, 2025

The world is headed for re-globalization not de-globalization, as ‘coalitions of the willing’ emerge, Mastercard chair and former USTR official says

“So you’re seeing more regional concentrations of trade, and I think you’re seeing new experiments being born in this environment.”

Fortune · Oct 27, 2025

The Real Reason Walmart Refuses Tap Payments

If you’ve ever stood at a checkout line expecting to tap your card, only to be told it’s not accepted, you’re not alone. Millions of...

Saving Advice · Oct 25, 2025

Citigroup, Mastercard, American Airlines Launch New AAdvantage Globe Travel Rewards Card

On Sunday, Citigroup, Inc. (NYSE:C), along with American Airlines Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAL) and Mastercard (NYSE:MA), unveiled a new mid-tier travel rewards credit card, Citi/AAdvantage Globe Mastercard.

Benzinga · Oct 20, 2025

JPMorgan Analyst Favors Visa Over Mastercard: Here's Why

JPMorgan analyst Tien-tsin Huang expressed views on the upcoming earnings of major payment card services providers Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) and Mastercard (NYSE:MA).

Benzinga · Oct 16, 2025

Coinbase Is Eyeing a Stablecoin Acquisition. Should You Buy COIN Stock Here?

Coinbase stock is up over 95% in six months as it eyes a $1.5–2.5B acquisition of stablecoin firm BVNK, aiming to cement its lead in blockchain payments and expand revenue beyond trading.

Barchart · Oct 15, 2025

For Mary Portas, queen of shops, small is beautiful on the high street

The retail champion is looking for a big turnout at her pop-up markets this October to support brilliant small businesses that are the backbone of the UK economy, selling everything from pre-loved fashion to jewellery

The Guardian - UK · Oct 15, 2025

Flair trade: meet the brilliant small businesses experiencing the Mary Portas effect

The queen of shops has handpicked 30 retailers – including a sustainable-umbrella maker and a specs designer – to showcase their genius at pop-up markets in Manchester and London this month

The Guardian - UK · Oct 15, 2025