Visa, Mastercard settle long-running antitrust suit over swipe fees with merchants – Yahoo Finance

NEW YORK (AP) – Visa and Mastercard announced settlements with U.S. merchants over swipe fees. This could potentially save consumers tens of billions of dollars. Swipe fees are paid to Visa, Mastercard, and other credit card companies in exchange for enabling transactions. Merchants ultimately pass these fees on to consumers who use credit or debit […]