Visa and Mastercard settle on swipe fees: What this means for your wallet
Visa and Mastercard Settle on Merchant Fees Maya McGuineas, chair of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, raised alarms about the nation’s $38 trillion debt, suggesting that current spending trends are simply “unsustainable.” She emphasized the need for lawmakers to focus on reforming entitlements and restoring fiscal discipline. In a recent announcement, Visa and […]
Visa and Mastercard agree to updated settlement on swipe fees with merchants
Visa and Mastercard Reach New Settlement with Merchants NEW YORK, Nov. 10 — Visa and MasterCard announced a revised settlement following a judge’s rejection of a previous $30 billion deal that failed to satisfy concerned merchants. The new agreement aims to resolve accusations of excessive fees associated with credit card transactions. This settlement concludes a […]
Pritzker enacts a ban on swipe fees during a heated legal dispute between banks and retailers
Illinois Swipe Fee Legislation Delayed Springfield, Illinois – Governor JB Pritzker has signed a bill that pushes back the timeline for banning swipe fees in the state. While banks are celebrating this development, small businesses are expressing growing concerns about what it means for their future. Whenever a customer swipes their card, retailers get a […]
Kid Rock takes swipe at Michelle Obama for skipping Trump's inauguration
“Seems a little angry.” Music legend Kid Rock took a jab at former first lady Michelle Obama on ‘Jesse Watters Primetime’ for not … source
Trans athlete controversy: Tennis legend takes swipe at California gov over policy
Tennis legend Martina Navratilova criticized California Gov. Gavin Newsom for the state's policies regarding transgender participation in women's sports, where another problem appears to have arisen. Last weekend, the triple jump record was broken at a track and field at California Girls High School, sparking the latest debate on trans-inclusion in women's sports. The issue […]
It’s On! Ron DeSantis Takes a Swipe at Byron Donalds to Boost His Wife
On Tuesday's “Alex Marlow Show,” host and editor-in-chief of Breitbart, Alex Marlow discussed the 2026 FL Governor's race. Marlow said, “[T]He is a very interesting moment from Ron DeSantis. In the video, DeSantis said he wanted Trump to just take office and Congress members to focus on enacting his agenda, saying, “They haven't introduced his […]
Georgia football: Kirby Smart takes swipe at Johnny Manziel
Georgia Bulldogs Football head coach Kirby Smart sideswipes quarterback Johnny Manziel, who won the Heisman Trophy at the recent coaching clinic. Smart was speaking when four former college quarterbacks appeared on screen, including Alabama's Bryce Young, LSU's Joe Barrow, Texas A&M's Manziel and Auburn's Cam Newton. He asked what quarterbacks were in common. For sports […]
Aaron Boone takes swipe back at Joe Kelly who had ripped Yankees
Almost three months later, Aaron Boon returned a light fire. The Yankees manager did not call Joe Kelly by name, but after Kelly was the most noisy in the Dodgers to guide the Yankees with a needle in the World Series, he took Jab on the way to the savior. It seemed to be sent. […]
Kid Rock takes swipe at ‘angry’ Michelle Obama for skipping Donald Trump’s inauguration
Kid Rock accused former first lady Michelle Obama of disrespecting President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration days before the ceremony. “She seems a little angry” Rock said Thursday night on Jesse Watters Primetime. Rock, a vocal supporter of Trump, recalled being asked to perform at former President Barack Obama's Youth Inaugural Ball in 2009, hours after he […]
Special counsel Jack Smith resigns from DOJ — takes one final swipe at Trump
special prosecutor jack smith resigned The ruling from the Department of Justice was issued on January 10, according to court documents. Smith, who was expected to submit his resignation by Inauguration Day, led two prosecutions against President-elect Donald Trump, none of which went to trial. One federal lawsuit accuses Trump of trying to overturn the […]