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How Can Merchants Claim Their Share of the Visa-Mastercard Interchange Settlement?

Mastercard and Visa recently reached a settlement in a lawsuit where they were accused of imposing excessive fees on business owners. This legal case, known as the Payment Card In...

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Dollar General to Open 800 New Stores in 2024

In February, Dollar General celebrated the opening of its 20,000th store in southeastern Texas, marking a significant milestone. Looking ahead, the retailer is aiming for further ...

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American Express Reports an 11% Increase in Q1 2024 Revenue

American Express's robust financial performance in Q1 2024, marked by an 11% year-over-year increase in revenue to $15.8 billion and a 39% rise in EPS to $3.33, was primarily driv...

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Fiserv Reports Q1 2024 Financial Results

Fiserv Inc., a global leader in payment and financial services technology solutions, has unveiled its highly anticipated financial results for the first quarter of 2024. The compa...

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Stripe Will Unbundle Payments from Other Software

Stripe, a prominent payment processing industry player, has made a game-changing announcement. In a recent decision, Stripe will unbundle payments from other software from its mor...

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FedNow Pricing: Fed Sets Pricing for Instant Payments

The new instant payment rail from the Federal Reserve, FedNow, allows bank payments to settle instantly. A trial program for the system, which involved rigorous testing and feedba...

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Square Enables Offline Payments on its Devices

Square has supported offline payments for ten years, starting with the 'Offline Mode' feature introduced for its original Square Reader for Magstripe in 2014. By 2022, this functi...

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What Are Neobanks?

Customers increasingly seek digital banking solutions as the digital revolution reshapes the finance sector. Traditional banks and Fintech companies are working on upgrading their...

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Secrets to the Viral Success of the Stanley Tumbler

Have you ever wondered how Stanley cups, crafted initially for practicality, have become a major trend in recent years? Join us as we explore the Stanley Tumbler sensation, delvin...

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