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How family-based immigration can boost the economy

by David Brancaccio
Feb 27, 2018
Trump has called for a merit-based system, but immigrants sponsored by relatives are very productive, a researcher says.
Jenny Martinez hugs her son, William Martinez, as they talk to the media about her trip from El Salvador and her need for asylum in America because of domestic violence as they join with protesters in front of the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services building on May 19, 2017 in Miramar, Florida.
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Should credit card companies tackle gun sales?

by Andy Uhler
Feb 20, 2018
Andrew Ross Sorkin had an interesting column in the New York Times yesterday — a business and economic take on how to make mass shootings less common. PayPal and Square, Sorkin pointed out, decided years ago not to let people use their services to buy guns. What about Mastercard and Visa, he wondered. Or the […]
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Digital platforms expected to lift Visa’s third quarter earnings

by Andy Uhler
Jul 20, 2017
Visa is set to report third-quarter earnings today after market close and all signs are pointing to good news.
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Will Visa’s recent PayPal partnership stoke its earnings?

by Nancy Marshall-Genzer
Oct 24, 2016
PayPal once steered users away from using Visa.
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Costco braces for its breakup with American Express

by Andy Uhler
May 25, 2016
The warehouse retailer will accept only Visa come June, then bump membership fees.
Costco is making the move to Visa as its exclusive credit card provider.
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Are chip cards worth the wait at the checkout line?

by Marketplace Staff
Apr 19, 2016
We asked, you answered.
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Visa prepares for a unified front in Europe

by Ashley Milne-Tyte
Jan 28, 2016
The credit-card giant reports quarterly earnings and its outlook for Visa Europe.
The credit-card giant reports quarterly earnings and its outlook for Visa Europe
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Mastercard loses USAA customers to Visa

by Tracey Samuelson
Oct 26, 2015
The change is part of a shift in the balance of power in the credit card business
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A computer glitch spells trouble for visitors to the U.S.

by Gigi Douban
Jun 22, 2015
State Department says technical experts are working around the clock to fix it.
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Meet the fast-pass for legal immigration

by Marketplace Contributor
Jun 3, 2015
You can cut down your wait for a green card substantially, but it'll cost you.
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