Premium cards with higher rewards cost retailers more to process, and they soon may be able to pass that onto you.

Under the new proposal, Visa and Mastercard would lower swipe fees by an average of around 0.1 percentage point for several years and cap "standard" consumer card rates at 1.25% for eight years. But the proposal would also loosen rules that require merchants to accept all of a network's credit cards.

NEW YORK — Your wallet may soon be getting thinner. Visa on Wednesday announced major changes to how credit and debit cards will operate in the U.S. in the coming months and years. The new features could mean Americans will be carrying fewer physical ...

If approved by a court, a proposed settlement from Visa and Mastercard would, among other things, allow merchants to decline specific kinds of cards at checkout. Many or all of the products on this page are from partners who compensate us when you click to ...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The way people pay and get paid has changed more in the past five years than in the last 50. Consumers have evolved, adapting to new payment experiences – from the advent of embedded, digital commerce to the rapid adoption ...

Visa aims to bridge gaps between in-person and digital payments with a range of new consumer card enhancements available to issuers in various global markets. Visa today announced new digital capabilities for its credit and debit cards, including the ...

For a $5 million contribution, foreign high-rollers can now also avail of a "Platinum Card," which comes with tax benefits.