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U.S. Accuses Visa of Monopoly in Debit Cards
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U.S. Accuses Visa of Monopoly in Debit Cards
The financial giant, which processes the majority of debit card spending in the United States, unfairly imposed fees on merchants and deterred rivals, the Justice Department said.55 minutes ago -
The Guardian - World
US sues Visa for monopoly on debit-card use affecting ‘price of nearly everything’
Government claims firm stifles competition by threatening merchants with high fees and pays off potential rivals. The US Department of Justice has sued Visa, accusing one of the world’s largest ...49 minutes ago -
Inc. - Business
Visa to Face Antitrust Suit Over Debit Card Market Monopoly
The suit follows a 2023 Department of Justice investigation of the card issuer's business practices.8 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Visa monopoly over debit cards hurts consumers and businesses, feds say
Visa exploits its market dominance to stifle competition, costing consumers and merchants billions in extra fees, feds allege in a lawsuit.3 hours ago -
NBC News - Top stories
DOJ accuses Visa of debit monopoly that affects price of 'nearly everything'
The U.S. Justice Department on Tuesday sued Visa, the world’s biggest payments network, saying it propped up an illegal monopoly over debit payments by imposing “exclusionary” agreements on ...30 minutes ago -
CNBC - Business
Justice Department accuses Visa of debit network monopoly that affects price of 'nearly everything’
Visa and Mastercard have surged over the past two decades, reaching a combined $1 trillion market cap. That has attracted unwanted attention from regulators.40 minutes ago
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