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Feds Indict Five in Largest Known Credit Card Data Breach

In July the United States federal government [indicted five men in a worldwide hacking and data breach scheme](http://www.justice.gov/usao/nj/Press/files/pdffiles/2013/Drinkman,%20Vladimir%20%20et%20al.,%20Indictment.pdf)--the largest of its kind in the country--that stole over 160...

By Jill Jaracz

2013-07-30

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Department of Justice Takes Amex to Court over Credit Card Fees

This week, an antitrust trial between American Express and the U.S. Department of Justice began. While the trial conc...

By Jill Jaracz

2014-07-08

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DOJ, CFPB Settle Credit Card Discrimination Lawsuit with GE Capital Retail Bank

Last week, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced they ha...

By Jill Jaracz

2014-06-25

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Capital One's New Technology Gives Customers a Second Look

In an effort to help its customers find unnoticed or potentially unwanted charges, Capital One is testing a new type ...

By Jill Jaracz

2014-06-17

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Sam's Club to Introduce EMV Card

Sam's Club, the warehouse club division of Wal-Mart, has announced that it will introduce a new store credit card tha...

By Jill Jaracz

2014-06-11

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Spotlight on Skimmers

The news this year has been full of credit card breaches--hackers breaking into a company's databases to steal thousa...

By Jill Jaracz

2014-06-06

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CARD Act Celebrates Five Years

On May 22, consumer advocates celebrated the fifth anniversary of the CARD Act, the 2009 law that put reforms in plac...

By Jill Jaracz

2014-05-30

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Want to Be at the World Cup? Bring Your Visa.

Soccer fans planning to go to Brazil to take in this year's World Cup had better be sure to take their Visas--not jus...

By Jill Jaracz

2014-05-27

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Americans Shed Credit Card Debt, Cards

A recent Gallup poll indicates that Americans are toning down their love affair with credit cards. Not only are we ca...

By Jill Jaracz

2014-05-14

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Wells Fargo Launches Two New Amex Cards

This week Wells Fargo and American Express launched two new rewards credit cards designed to allow customers to earn ...

By Jill Jaracz

2014-05-08

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Xapo Introduces Debit Card for Bitcoin Currency

If you have bitcoins, the virtual peer-to-peer digital currency, you now have a way to use them to buy things, whethe...

By Jill Jaracz

2014-05-08

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