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Visa and Mastercard reach swipe fee settlement with merchants

Visa and Mastercard reach swipe fee settlement with merchants

Update: 2025-11-11
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Visa and Mastercard say they've reached a deal to resolve a long-running battle with businesses over "swipe fees." But retailers and restaurants say it doesn't go far enough.
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Visa and Mastercard reach swipe fee settlement with merchants

Visa and Mastercard reach swipe fee settlement with merchants