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Capital One-Discover Merger Agreement Includes $1.38 Billion Termination Fee
Capital One-Discover Merger Agreement Includes $1.38 Billion Termination Fee
February 22, 2024  |  Acquisitions

If Capital One’s planned acquisition of Discover Financial falls through, one firm or the other could pay a termination fee of $1.38 billion. This termination...

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1 in 4 Gen Z Shoppers Use Card-Linked Offers for Specific Products
1 in 4 Gen Z Shoppers Use Card-Linked Offers for Specific Products
February 22, 2024  |  Consumer Insights

Brands looking to drive adoption with card-linked offers have found their best customers in the younger generations. By the Numbers The PYMNTS Intelligence report “Leveraging...

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Data Shows January US Sales Sink but BNPL Can Boost Consumer Demand
Data Shows January US Sales Sink but BNPL Can Boost Consumer Demand
February 22, 2024  |  Personal Finance

According to the U.S. Commerce Department, retail sales dropped in January by a seasonally adjusted 0.8%.  Conventional wisdom suggests a post-holiday season decline in sales would...

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US Bank Says Credit Products Win by Rewarding Small Businesses for Their Spend
US Bank Says Credit Products Win by Rewarding Small Businesses for Their Spend
February 22, 2024  |  SMBs

The right borrowing tools can have a big impact on small businesses’ future growth prospects. That’s because small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) commonly face a...

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Congresswoman Waters, Senator Hawley Oppose Capital One-Discover Deal
Congresswoman Waters, Senator Hawley Oppose Capital One-Discover Deal
February 21, 2024  |  Credit Cards

Democrat Congresswoman Maxine Waters has called on banking regulators to block the $35.3 billion planned acquisition of Discover Financial by Capital One Financial. Waters, D-Calif., said Wednesday (Feb. 21) that she...

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Capital One/Discover Combo Could Create Financial Ecosystem for Paycheck-to-Paycheck Consumers
Capital One/Discover Combo Could Create Financial Ecosystem for Paycheck-to-Paycheck Consumers
February 20, 2024  |  Acquisitions

In any industry, a $35 billion deal is, of course … a big deal. But in financial services, the news that Capital One has set...

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Erie Federal Credit Union Taps PSCU for Card Processing Services
Erie Federal Credit Union Taps PSCU for Card Processing Services
February 20, 2024  |  Credit Unions

Erie Federal Credit Union (Erie FCU) has completed its conversion to having PSCU/Co-op Solutions provide debit and credit card processing services and support. Erie FCU formalized its...

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CFPB Takes Aim at Consumer Credit Card Rates 
CFPB Takes Aim at Consumer Credit Card Rates 
February 16, 2024  |  Credit Cards

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) aims to boost competition in the credit card industry to deliver lower rates to consumers. The agency announced this...

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Visa, Mastercard Pause BPSP Payments in India Amid Industry-Wide Investigation
Visa, Mastercard Pause BPSP Payments in India Amid Industry-Wide Investigation
February 14, 2024  |  Credit Cards

Visa and Mastercard have reportedly paused intermediated commercial card payments in India following an order by the country’s financial market regulator. The Reserve Bank of India...

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