An economic downturn could be hard for credit card issuers, but companies like Mastercard and Visa won't feel nearly the same hit.

Both Visa and Mastercard are under increased regulatory scrutiny, particularly in the United States and the U.K. The Credit Card Competition Act of 2023 aims to curb their dominance by increasing ...

Mastercard's upcoming Q3 results are crucial for validating its premium over Visa and assessing my three-pillar growth thesis. Key differences: Visa is larger, more U.S.-focused, and more profitable, ...

Investing.com -- Jefferies believes Visa (NYSE:V) is better positioned than Mastercard (NYSE:MA) heading into 2026, even as it continues to view the latter as the stronger long-term story. Mastercard ...

You'll find your credit card number either on the front or on the back of the card. Credit cards usually have 15 or 16 ...

It could lower costs for businesses and consumers, but fee reductions end after five years. Many or all of the products on this page are from partners who compensate us when you click to or take an ...

Global payments company Visa Inc. has kick-started a process that would allow it to utilize stablecoins for cross-border ...

The Senate Judiciary Committee convened on Tuesday for a hearing on the alleged Visa-Mastercard "duopoly," which committee members from both sides of the aisle say has left retailers and other small ...