Forecasters warn snow and ice could knock out power and cell service across much of the US. Here’s how to prepare your tech ...

BOSTON — As customers continue to turn away from using cash, businesses say credit card fees are hampering their margins. On Wednesday, a bill to allow businesses to charge customers paying with cards ...

The MetroCard, New York City’s finicky transit fare payment system, died on Thursday after years on life support. It was 34. The MetroCard’s parent, the MTA, spent eight years slowly killing it, with ...

There were few tears at a funeral for the MetroCard, which included chants of “swipe, swipe” and an urn. By Amanda Holpuch To anyone who happened upon a funeral in Washington Square Park in Manhattan ...

Most buildings on Brown's campus have traditionally been open and have not required swipe card during daytime hours, but the university plans to do "large-scale systematic security review of the ...

Grocers pay a lower rate than other businesses and they tend to have more recurring customers, making them less likely to implement credit card surcharges. The convenience of swiping your credit card ...

Black Friday is the busiest shopping day of the year, and most of us approach it with a plan. We hunt for deals, compare prices and try to stretch our dollars a little further. What few people think ...

If you are shopping in Massachusetts, you don’t need to be concerned about credit card “swipe fees.” The Bay State is one of three states that don’t allow retailers to tack on a surcharge to customer ...

Everyone has experienced the insidious, creeping panic that occurs when your phone's battery runs out at the perfect moment. Perhaps you're trying to take a once-in-a-lifetime picture, navigating a ...

(NewsNation) — Visa and Mastercard have reached a proposed settlement in a long-running legal fight with merchants and retailers that could determine which credit cards stores accept and whether ...

Every day, millions of Americans swipe or tap a Visa or Mastercard to buy coffee, gas or groceries. Those few seconds at the register connect banks, businesses and consumers in one of the biggest ...

A Visa and MasterCard settlement with merchants announced earlier this week is the latest development in a two-decade-old battle over the fees that banks and credit card companies charge to process ...