The MetroCard, New York City’s finicky transit fare payment system, died on Thursday after years on life support. It was 34.

For over three decades, the high-pitched zip of a plastic card hitting a turnstile served as the unofficial heartbeat of the ...

You will not see the final swipe this weekend. The MetroCard will continue to work for months to come, till the last batch of ...

The risk of swiping your credit card still remains high. Stay vigilant in protecting your information if you use your card at ...

Swipe cards are used most everywhere -- from credit cards used to make purchases to swipe cards that work as keys to enter doors and even cards that can help companies keep track of workers' time.

Total fees increased by more than $15 billion from the previous year. Last December, Rovertown partnered with Weigel's and St. Romain Oil Co., operator of Y-Not Stop c-stores, to integrate swipe fee ...

Merchants were charged $137.8 billion in credit and debit card swipe fees in 2021. This means the average family had to shell out an additional $900 each year on items due to higher swipe fees even ...

Under a new bill introduced this month, Washington state could lead a nationwide charge in addressing the ballooning “swipe fee” problem; fees that cut into small businesses’ profit margins and raise ...

The Credit Card Competition Act would let merchants choose between at least two networks when processing transactions to help ...

Kentucky's economic health relies heavily on the prosperity of its businesses, both big and small. But with prices continuing to rise, small businesses like mine that comprise more than 99% of ...

With Target saying its data breach is much worse, here's what to watch for. Jan. 11, 2014— -- intro: Would you give a thief direct access to your checking account? No? Unfortunately, you may be ...

Credit card fraud has become a constant and pervasive threat, and debit cards aren't immune to being stolen either. The Federal Trade Commission reported 66,090 instances of credit card fraud in 2020.