Jun 26, 2024
A Goliath vs. Goliath story 20 years in the making
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A federal judge rejected an antitrust settlement that would have lowered the fees Visa and Mastercard charge every time you use your credit card.
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Swipe-fee settlement rejected
A federal judge has rejected a settlement that would have lowered the fees Visa and Mastercard charge every time you swipe or beep. The judge ruled the settlement did not go far enough, agreeing with retailers who want to chip away at the power of the big credit card companies.
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