Stories Tagged as
Visa
From human trafficking victim to survivor
by
Jenny Ament
Apr 24, 2015
One woman describes her journey from invisible to visible.
Meet the other undocumented immigrants
by
Jeff Tyler
Jul 2, 2014
30-40 percent of undocumented immigrants in the U.S. entered the country legally.
Ukrainian protests follow oligarchs to London
Feb 28, 2014
Mansions outside of Ukraine are drawing charges of corruption as well
H-1B visa dream a nightmare for some foreign teachers
Jul 1, 2013
Some immigrants looking to teach in the U.S. are forced to pay multiple fees for the chance.
Employers race to snap up foreign work visas
Apr 2, 2013
Want a sign that business is hiring? For the first time since 2008, federal officials expect the 85,000 visas for foreign skilled workers will be snapped up in just a few days.
Want a U.S. visa? Got a spare $500,000?
Mar 29, 2013
The government is doling out a growing number of visas to immigrants who invest half a million dollars in the U.S.
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Retailer sues Visa: Are credit card companies too strict on hacking?
by
Molly Wood
Mar 19, 2013
Tennessee-based retail chain Genesco is suing Visa, saying the penalty it paid for a data breach was wrong.
For public good, not for profit.
Visa, Mastercard reach $7 billion settlement over fees
by
Scott Tong
Jul 16, 2012
Visa, Mastercard, and some big banks agreed to pay $6.6 billion late Friday to end a fight over fees they charge retailers. And the settlement is likely to affect all of us.
Credit card numbers stolen: Your guide to freaking out
by
Molly Wood
Apr 3, 2012
Up to 1.5 million credit card numbers for Visa and MasterCard accounts have been stolen from the databases of a company called Global Payments. Plus, understanding evolution through evolving robots.
Visa cardholders hit by data breach, blackout
by
David Gura
Apr 2, 2012
Visa has dropped card processor Global Payments after a big data breach on Friday. It compromised the credit card information of more than a million cardholders.