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By Ross Kerber (Reuters) - U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren and other Democratic lawmakers renewed calls for financial regulators to direct the use of a payment code for firearms retailers, citing conflicting new state laws on the matter, a March 27 l...

Payoneer Global Inc. (NASDAQ:PAYOW – Get Free Report) saw a large growth in short interest in the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totalling 5,900 shares, a growth of 555.6% from the February 29th total of 900 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 66,600 shares, the short-interest ratio […]

The settlement means the fees the companies now charge small businesses will be capped or lowered for years.

The charge amount is being lessened, but only temporarily.

UPDATE 3-Visa, Mastercard reach $30 billion settlement over credit card fees

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Visa and Mastercard will cap the credit interchange fees into 2030, and the companies must negotiate the fees with merchant buying groups.

A cap on interchange fees might mean a shift in how consumers earn points on transactions.

Small businesses are expected to save $30 billion over five years as two decades of litigation ends

The antitrust settlement is one of the largest in U.S. history, and would resolve most claims in nationwide litigation that began in 2005.