Tag: settlement

05
May
2024

Visa and Mastercard reach $30 billion settlement over credit card fee dispute

Merchants have long accused payment networks of charging exorbitant “swipe fees” when shoppers use their cards. Visa and Mastercard have reached an estimated $30 billion antitrust settlement to limit credit and debit card fees to U.S. merchants, with some of the savings passed on to consumers through lower prices. is likely to be returned to.