— -- When gas prices edged above $4 a gallon earlier this spring, the Merchants Payments Coalition, a group that represents retailers, said "hidden fees" charged by banks and card processing ...

Data suggests that fees charged by banks and card networks were more than 25% higher than other estimates. "These outrageous fees drive up the price of almost everything consumers buy, and addressing ...

Total fees increased by more than $15 billion from the previous year. Last December, Rovertown partnered with Weigel's and St. Romain Oil Co., operator of Y-Not Stop c-stores, to integrate swipe fee ...

WASHINGTON - Swipe your debit card at the supermarket and you've placed yourself at the heart of a contentious congressional debate. On one side are banks like JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America and ...

In a ruling favoring retailers, a federal judge vacated a Federal Reserve rule on debit card "swipe fees," saying the regulator went beyond what Congress allowed in laws it passed in 2010, according ...

Using a debit card feels safe during ordinary errands, until a normal swipe sparks panic. Familiar places lower your guard ...

Specifically, the measure would provide that the fee a merchant is charged when he swipes a customer's debit card is "reasonable and proportional" but would exempt banks with less than $10 billion in ...

This is the story that YOU wanted to hear us talk about! It received 46 percent of the vote in our Radioactive poll! As we move further and further away from using cash, thieves are capitalizing on ...

Retiring Senator Dick Durbin has spent more than a decade pushing to force competition into the credit card payment system.