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Visa, Mastercard Near Deal to Cut Swipe Fees and Loosen Card-Acceptance Rules

The reported pact aims to end a 20-year court fight by pairing modest fee cuts with greater merchant discretion.

Hyatt and Chase Broaden Partnership With Explorist Perk, More The Edit Hotels, Planned Card

Bilt Sets Feb. 7 Launch for Cardless-Issued Bilt Card 2.0 With Three Tiers

Uphold Reenters U.S. With Visa Debit Card Offering Up to 6% Back in XRP

Venmo Taps Bilt to Add Rent, Mortgage and Local Merchant Payments Starting in 2026

Wells Fargo Adds JetBlue TrueBlue as 1:1 Transfer Partner

Bilt Replaces Milestone Rewards With ‘Bilt Cash’ Starting Jan. 1, 2026

American Express Beats Q3 Estimates and Raises Full-Year Guidance as Credit Holds Steady

Citi and American Debut $350 AAdvantage Globe Card With 90,000‑Mile Offer

Citi ThankYou Launches 20% Transfer Bonus to Qantas Through Nov. 8

American Express Posts Record Q3, Raises Outlook as Platinum Refresh Fuels Growth

Halloween Chocolate Prices Stay High as Cocoa Costs More Than Double Since 2024

Cuenta DNI Sets October Discount Calendar With Single-Day Meat Rebate as Rivals Push Supermarket Deals

Constellation Brands Tops Q2 Estimates, Reaffirms Lowered FY26 Outlook

Hilton Honors Launches 100% Buy Points Bonus, Lifts Annual Cap to 240,000 Through Nov. 21

Cuenta DNI’s October Lineup Adds Monday Supermarket Deal as Cap Details Clash

Lloyds Standardizes Shorter Branch Hours as UK Banks Press Ahead With October Closures

Chase Launches 30% Bonus on Transfers to Avios Programs Through Oct. 31

Galeria Rejoins Payback on Oct. 1, Restoring Points In-Store and Online

Disney+ Raises U.S. Subscription and Bundle Prices Effective Oct. 21