Rare Legal Fight Takes On Credit Card Company Security Standards and Fines –...
A small celebrity-friendly restaurant in Utah is finally doing what many merchants have only dreamed of doing for a long time - taking on a part of the payment card industry's powerful but highly...
View ArticleMythbusters Banned From Discussing RFID By Visa And Mastercard – Disinformation
Host Adam Savage of Mythbusters tells how Visa, Mastercard, and Discover had the Discovery Channel put the kibosh on an episode that would have revealed just how trackable and hackable the RFID chips...
View ArticleWarning over ‘massive’ MasterCard, Visa security breach – ZDNet
Both Visa and MasterCard have reportedly sent out non-public alerts to banks, warning of a possible “massive” data breach, and that specif Continue reading →
View ArticleBreaking: MasterCard and VISA suffer apparent processor breach – CSO Blogs
A quick heads up that MasterCard and Visa have apparently suffered a serious processor breach. We're working on a more detailed analysis for later today, but here's what we're seeing so far... Continue...
View ArticleWikiLeaks wins case against VISA – RT
The Reykjavík District Court has ruled that Valitor, formerly known as VISA Iceland, violated contract laws by blocking credit card donations to Wikileaks, according to a press release posted on the...
View ArticleWikiLeaks Reopens Channel For Credit Card Donations, Dares Visa And...
Assange speaking a press conference regarding the financial blockade against the site in late 2011. After 18 months of having its funding nearly completely cut off by a payment industry blockade,...
View ArticleCredit-card pact no deal for consumers – Jennifer Waters’s Consumer...
The $7 billion settlement between Visa, MasterCard, some large banks and retailers, if approved, sends a strong message to consumers: Buck up and plan on paying for the privilege of using a credit card...
View ArticleOfficials: Egypt allowing Palestinians to enter without permits, visas,...
From Yahoo! News: CAIRO - Airport officials say Egypt is allowing Palestinians free entry into the country, ending part of a five-year blockade on the Gaza Strip. Continue reading →
View ArticleThis is How Visa Works – Eduardo Mourao
Original post on intermeta.com.br → Comments on reddit.com →
View ArticleMicrosoft calls for $5B investment in U.S. education
Congress should invest $5 billion in the country's education system -- particularly in math, science and technology education -- over the next 10 years and pay for it with increased fees on high-skill...
View ArticleTrying to fill 6,000 jobs, Microsoft pitches $10,000 H-1B visa
Rebounding after laying off of 5,000 in 2009, Microsoft says it now has big need for more tech workers Continue reading →
View ArticleEuroparliament Scolds Visa, MasterCard, PayPal For Killing WikiLeaks...
Original post on falkvinge.net → Comments on reddit.com →
View ArticleVietnam ‘cancels’ Chinese passports
Vietnam 'cancels' Chinese passports - The Standard Continue reading →
View ArticleVermont Resort Pulls in Big Foreign Investments
Developers with big plans for Jay Peak and nearby Newport have got millions in financing under a program that gives foreigners a green card in exchange for a $500,000 investment. Continue reading →
View ArticleCanada-wide Visa outage over for the most part
A problem affecting the Visa system that prevented consumers from using their credit cards on Monday afternoon is now over for the most part. Continue reading →
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