U.S. Accuses Visa of Monopoly in Debit Cards
The financial giant, which processes the majority of debit card spending in the United States, unfairly imposed fees on merchants and deterred rivals, the Justice Department said.
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Why the Justice Department is Targeting Visa
The Justice Department is expected to sue the global payments giant as soon as Tuesday, accusing the company of stifling competition.
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Visa Faces an Antitrust Lawsuit by the Justice Dept.
The agency plans to argue that the company illegally penalizes customers that try to use rival payment processors.
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Alaska Airlines Chief Plans More Routes After a Deal With Hawaiian
The airline’s chief executive, Ben Minicucci, said in an interview that closing its acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines would allow it to expand, including on international routes.