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U.S. Banks Are Late to Contactless Card Party

U.S. Banks Are Late to Contactless Card Party

American banks, as well as retailers and consumers, would benefit from greater issuance of contactless cards, which are in much wider use abroad.

By David McCann | July 25, 2018

Noncash Payments Rise 5.3% Over Three Years

Noncash Payments Rise 5.3% Over Three Years

A Federal Reserve survey shows debit cards led the way in electronic payment growth between 2012 and 2015, increasing 7.1% by number annually.

By Matthew Heller | December 27, 2016

Home Depot Joins Battle Over Chip Card Security

Risk & Compliance

Home Depot Joins Battle Over Chip Card Security

The retailer says in an antitrust suit that Visa and MasterCard are trying to block the use of PINs to verify chip-card transactions.

By Matthew Heller | June 16, 2016

Wal-Mart Sues Visa Over Chip Card Verification

Wal-Mart Sues Visa Over Chip Card Verification

The retailer says Visa is encouraging fraud by requiring it to allow customers to verify transactions with a signature rather than a PIN.

By Matthew Heller | May 11, 2016

Only 37% of Retailers Equipped for Chip Cards

Only 37% of Retailers Equipped for Chip Cards

The slow pace of implementing the EMV credit and debit card technology leaves merchants open to liability for fraudulent transactions.

By Matthew Heller | March 1, 2016

CFO’s Accounting and Finance for Executives

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CFO’s Accounting and Finance for Executives

Whether you're new to finance or a seasoned veteran, the CFO roundup keeps you informed and involved with day-to-day updates on the latest news in finance.

By Kerry Maruna | October 1, 2015

New Chip Cards Have Security Flaw, Retailers Say

New Chip Cards Have Security Flaw, Retailers Say

Merchants worry that the chip ‘n’ signature cards being distributed in the U.S. by banks and other issuers are less secure than chip 'n' pin.

By Katie Kuehner-Hebert | September 30, 2015