It’s been almost a year since American Express launched Serve — a PayPal lookalike — in the U.S. Our initial assessment of AmEx’s entry into the person-to-person (P2P) payment world was rather negative, as Serve looked like nothing more than a...
Having won the debit interchange battle last year, although they still complain that the final resolution was deeply unfair to them, the nation’s retailers have now trained their guns on a much bigger prize: the credit card interchange fees. In fact,...
The number of new credit card offers mailed out to American consumers in 2011 was the highest one since 2007, the Boston Globe tells us, citing data released by Synovate, a market research firm. Card issuers sent out a grand total...