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MATTOON, Ill. (WCIA) — A federal judge is ruling to keep a first-of-its-kind law on the books in Illinois. It prohibits banks and credit card companies from charging swipe fees on certain parts of ...
As online dating continues to grow, so do risks of romance scams that exploit trust for financial gain. Fangzhou Wang, assistant professor in the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice at The ...
In a recent opinion piece for the Taunton Daily Gazette, the author made the claim that consumers in Massachusetts “don’t need to be concerned with credit card ‘swipe fees.’” However, this could not ...
A federal court has upheld a law making Illinois the first state to ban swipe fees on tips and taxes. The law, known as the Illinois Interchange Fee Prohibition Act, is set to take effect on July 1, ...
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, a Democrat, in September 2025. A federal judge upheld an Illinois law that prevents banks and card networks from collecting swipe fees on sales taxes and tips, dealing a ...
In a decision that banks and credit unions have already said they will appeal, a federal judge on Tuesday ruled key provisions of Illinois’ first-in-the-nation law banning certain credit card fees can ...
The Illinois Interchange Fee Prohibition Act is scheduled to take effect in July. "The payment card networks built this ecosystem, and the payment card networks set these fees," Kendall wrote. "To ...
Spotify is rolling out a feature called About the Song which lets fans learn a bit more about their favorite tunes. This "brings stories and context" into the listening experience, sort of like that ...
Tinder is turning to a new AI-powered feature, Chemistry, to help it reduce so-called “swipe fatigue,” a growing problem among online dating users who are feeling burned out and are in search of ...
The bipartisan Credit Card Competition Act, reintroduced earlier this month, is supported by the restaurant industry but opposed by credit unions. The Credit Card Competition Act — first introduced in ...
President Donald Trump has endorsed U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin's plan to lower swipe fees, which are 2-to-4% fees charged to consumers for using a credit card. “Americans are struggling with everyday ...