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A Houston congresswoman’s space case.

K Street has lured yet another top Democratic tech staffer away from the Hill.

A broad coalition that includes trade groups representing retailers are eyeing the NDAA as a potential vehicle for a pair of seemingly unrelated priorities.

Online transactions included in requirement for card processing network options

E-commerce transactions will fall under the same requirements that have long applied to in-person payments, according to a rule change the Federal Reserve Board finalized this week.

Congress recently proposed a bill that could cost Visa and Mastercard billions. Here's what you should know.

Retailers and payments processors go to war over whether a bill aiming to curb how much retailers pay to process credit cards would help consumers.

It was the Senate bill heard round the credit union movement. On Thursday, July 28, Sens. Roger Marshall (R-Kan.) and Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) introduced

Visa and Mastercard credit card-issuing banks with more than $100 billion in assets would be required to give merchants a lower-cost choice for processing each transaction under a new bill proposed to spur competition.

The urgency to address swipe fees amid near-record inflation is more pronounced than ever.