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Visa and Mastercard $38 billion swipe fee settlement gets preliminary approval after 20-year legal battle - what it means for merchants, credit card fees and consumers

Visa Mastercard swipe fee settlement explained: A major legal battle over credit card swipe fees has advanced. A US district judge has given preliminary approval to a $38 billion settlement involving Visa and Mastercard. This agreement aims to reduce processing fees for merchants. The settlement could also impact rewards cards…

The Economic Times

Visa plugs its payment network into ChatGPT, letting AI agents shop and pay for users

Visa is embedding its payment network into ChatGPT, allowing the chatbot to shop and complete transactions for users

The Independent UK

Visa’s CFO views stablecoins and AI commerce as a long-term bet: ‘They won’t pay off in the next six months, but could over the next six years’

“I’m hesitant to lean into the stablecoin and agentic commerce narratives too much,” Chris Suh, Visa’s chief financial officer, tells Fortune.

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OpenWay collaborates with Visa to help banks launch new payment products at speed and scale

SINGAPORE, June 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, OpenWay, a global provider of digital payment software, announces its collaboration with Visa, a global leader in digital payments, to help financial institutions in Asia Pacific bring new payment propositions to market more efficiently. Banks across Asia Pacific are under increasing pressure to…

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Why is the US stock market rallying big today? Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq surge on AI boom — Nvidia and Intel jump as Nasdaq significantly outperformed both the Dow and S&P

US Stock Market Rallies Monday as Tech Leads Rebound After Friday's Selloff: The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed above 51,000. The S&P 500 advanced nearly 1%. The Nasdaq gained more than 1.5%, leading the rebound. Intel soared 11% on a major Google AI chip order, while Nvidia and Micron climbed…

The Economic Times

Visa and Mastercard are planning to shake up the stablecoin market—but pulling it off won’t be easy

There are talks of a rumored consortium involving Stripe, Coinbase and others. But don’t count on it happening.

Fortune

Creativity should be on Thailand's national agenda

When Visa launched its Destinations Programme for the first time in Asia Pacific, the payments company had its pick of cities from Tokyo to Seoul -- first-world cities that have well-developed infrastructure, institutional readiness and global recognition. The company decided to launch its first Destination in the region with Thailand,…

Bangkok Post

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Barchart’s Expert Stock Screener Explains Everything You Need to Know About Options Trading

Our top options strategist Rick Orford on selling options premium, how to handle risk, and the one thing he wishes you knew about those lotto trades.

Barchart

Visa problems shut poorest countries out of crucial UN climate talks in Bonn

Several of the world’s poorest and most climate vulnerable countries say their negotiating abilities will be hurt at talks in Germany this month due to their delegates being unable to obtain visas

The Independent UK

Defibrillators and bleed control kits to be installed in Nationwide branches

The building society said life-saving training will also be offered to staff and communities.

Evening Standard

Major high street bank rolls out defibrillators and bleed control kits across 605 branches

St John Ambulance is also working alongside Nationwide to offer life-saving training to 4,000 members of staff as well as local communities

The Independent UK

Circle Stock Slips as Stripe, Visa, Mastercard Explore Stablecoin Platform

Circle stock sinks on reports of Stripe, Visa, and Mastercard nearing launch of a joint stablecoin platform. But should you buy the dip in CRCL shares today?

Barchart

An anonymous San Francisco tech worker gave $1.6 million to SFUSD, and all 6,000 teachers each received a $250 gift card

An anonymous San Francisco resident has donated $1.6 million to provide every teacher and paraeducator in the SFUSD with a $250 Visa gift card. This generous gesture aims to recognize the dedication of approximately 6,000 educators, offering them a tangible expression of appreciation for their vital role in students' lives…

The Times of India

Is American Express Stock Underperforming the S&P 500?

While American Express has lagged behind the SPX over the past year, analysts are moderately optimistic about the stock’s prospects.

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Visa vs. Mastercard Stock: Using Barchart Data to Pick the Best Payments Giant Now

Visa and Mastercard dominate in payments, but one's stronger financials and dividend growth give it a slight edge.

Kiplinger

If You'd Put $1,000 Into Mastercard Stock 20 Years Ago, Here's What You'd Have Today

Mastercard has been lagging the past few years, but truly long-term investors have enjoyed massive outperformance.

Barchart

Is Visa Stock Underperforming the Nasdaq?

Though Visa has lagged behind the broader Nasdaq Composite over the past year, Wall Street analysts remain strongly optimistic about the stock’s prospects.

International Business Times

Will Shoppers Trust AI Agents With Their Wallets? Some Companies Are Betting They Will

Across commerce, tech providers are beginning to accommodate AI and agent-led transactions.

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Wall Street's 6 Top World Cup Stock Picks

The World Cup kicks off this month and could give the global economy a $40 billion jolt. These are some of the stocks analysts think could benefit.

International Business Times UK

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Dumped 16 Stocks In Q1 As Greg Abel Takes Over as CEO — Investors Notice Shift

Berkshire Hathaway, under new CEO Greg Abel, has significantly restructured its portfolio, selling major stakes in companies like Visa and Mastercard, sparking investor concerns about a shift from Buffett's legacy.

Fortune

Coinbase pushes further into AI payments with new MCP for Base network

The launch is the latest development in the fast-emerging world of agentic commerce being built by Stripe, Coinbase and others.

MarketBeat

Berkshire Sells Visa, Domino's, and Pool Corp: Should You Follow?

Berkshire Hathaway's first 13F under Greg Abel shows 16 exited positions and a record $397 billion cash pile. What can we learn from the positions he closed?

The Economic Times

Free airport lounge access via credit cards is getting tougher as banks tighten entry rules, set minimum spending criteria

The logic is simple: lounge access has become a heavily used perk. Banks earlier assumed that only premium customers or frequent flyers would visit lounges regularly. Instead, many customers signed up purely for lounge access, often with a fee waiver and otherwise using the cards sparingly otherwise

Sports Illustrated

The Seven Highest Paid Soccer Players in the World—Ranked

The highest-paid soccer players in the world earn truly eye-watering amounts of money.

Bangkok Post

Tourists in Thailand plan for cuts to visa-free stays

The backpackers on Khao San Road, the Bangkok thoroughfare beloved by budget travellers, are waking up this week with an extra headache: the government is preparing to shorten the length of visa-free stays.

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