Every time a card terminal chirps and a sale goes through, a small slice of that purchase is quietly carved off and routed into one of the most profitable financial systems on earth. The money does ...

US retail groups are urging lawmakers to reform credit card swipe fees, saying dominant networks limit merchant choice.

The bipartisan Credit Card Competition Act, reintroduced earlier this month, is supported by the restaurant industry but ...

Sens. Dick Durbin and Roger Marshall reintroduced their proposal calling for increased competition in the card network industry after the president endorsed it.

In a Truth Social post, President Trump backed a bill called the Credit Card Competition Act (sometimes called the ...

Credit card swipe fees are going up, costing businesses and could eventually cost all of us more money too. The fees are charged every time we swipe a credit card while shopping. Here's an example: ...

If you are someone who uses credit card points to travel on the cheap, or cash-back rewards to lower your monthly bills, you may want to pay attention to a current debate in Congress. Advocates of ...

Kentucky's economic health relies heavily on the prosperity of its businesses, both big and small. But with prices continuing to rise, small businesses like mine that comprise more than 99% of ...

President Donald Trump's endorsement of the “Credit Card Competition Act” has brought fresh regulatory pressure back onto payment networks. On Jan. 12, Trump urged lawmakers to back the bipartisan ...

The reintroduction of the Credit Card Competition Act in January 2026 has major implications for the U.S. payments ...

Marylanders are no strangers to the strain brought on by stubbornly high expenses. Our state’s cost of living remains 13% higher than the national average, so it’s clear we need action from Congress ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — For years, credit card swipe fees have been criticized. As of Jan. 1, Visa raised two of the credit card swipe fees it charges banks and processing companies. With the new ...