Payments/Credit/Debit

PURCHASE, N. Y. -- MasterCard International has fired a significant shot in the interchange wars by releasing a paper that argues in favor of credit/debit card interchange as a benefit to all the parties that use the card payments system.

ARLINGTON, VA -- Although neither Visa or MasterCard have released any data, they have been telling processors and issuers at least 80 million up to slightly more than 100 million card accounts were compromised in the breach of Heartland's Payment Systems.

PURCHASE, N. Y. -- MasterCard International has fired a significant shot in the interchange wars by releasing a paper that argues in favor of credit/debit card interchange as a benefit to all the parties that use the card payments system.

PRINCETON, N.J. -- Heartland Payment Systems still does not know how many debit and credit card account numbers were compromised when its security was breached in 2008.

PRINCETON, N.J. -- Heartland Payment Systems, the major card processor that announced it had been the victim of card data security breach in 2008, has tried to find the silver lining in its bad news.

More than five million new credit and debit card terminals may be brought into being thanks to a new application which will allow merchants with iPhones to make debit and credit card transactions.