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WHAT WAS YOUR FIRST JOB? My first job after college was as a customer service advisor for Bank of America. It was one of the things that got me hooked on payment, cards and banking. I still think its...

America runs on ambition, a classic vice—but it doesn’t have to be that way.

I recently heard a phrase I love: Mental liquidity.

Welcome back to the deep dive series where this time we focus on Visa (V), the global payments company. Perhaps somewhat timely as consumers begin onc

As chief executive of Visa, he transformed a struggling company into a global powerhouse and the world’s leading credit card network.

Dee Hock, who recently passed away, was CEO of the card brand from 1970 to 1984. He championed a mix of competition and collaboration among financial institutions to foster innovation, an idea that is still used in technology development.

The card brand has not seen "any evidence" of consumers reducing spending major categories or markets, the card network's chairman and chief executive Alfred Kelly said Tuesday.

V earnings call for the period ending June 30, 2022.

The point at which a professional investor is shown a new idea and is unwilling to process it is the moment to retire from professional investing

I have published many notes recently on FinTech companies and the evolution of the open banking paradigm. See why I am bullish on Marqeta and Upstart stocks.