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Capital One
Buying Discover would make Capital One bigger — and give it a payments network
Feb 20, 2024
There are only four such networks for credit cards, and building a new one can take decades.
As big banks lower overdraft fees, smaller banks mull their options
by
Justin Ho
Jan 12, 2022
Community banks don’t have the same scale as national banks — but they still have to compete and find ways to make up the lost revenue.
Capital One cuts some credit card borrowing limits
by
Sabri Ben-Achour
, Nova Safo
and Alex Schroeder
Aug 28, 2020
With government support waning, people could start tapping credit to make ends meet.
The reality of a massive security breach
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Bennett Purser
Jul 30, 2019
A statistician breaks down what's behind the big, scary numbers.
Capital One target of massive data breach
Jul 30, 2019
A security breach at Capital One Financial compromised the personal information of about 106 million people, and in some cases the hacker obtained Social Security and bank account numbers.
CFPB levels first fine on Capital One
Jul 19, 2012
Capital One must pay $210 million after settling charges from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau that it misled credit card customers.
Federal Reserve considers Capital One-ING Direct merger
by
Jeff Tyler
Feb 7, 2012
Capital One wants to link up with the Internet Bank ING Direct USA in a $9 billion deal, but it has to get approval from the Federal Reserve.