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Mastercard explores sale of UK payments operator Vocalink, FT reports

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July 13, 2026

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Mastercard explores sale of UK payments operator Vocalink, FT reports
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The Hindu BusinessLine

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· Jul 3, 2026

Broker’s call: CreditAccess (Buy)

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The Japan Times

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· Jul 7, 2026

Credit card payment processor Zentoshin gets nod to begin bankruptcy proceedings

The company provided a service that paid sales proceeds to credit card merchants before they received payments from credit card companies.

Investing.com

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· Jul 7, 2026

Fiserv exploring sale of debit card network to big US banks, source says

Fiserv exploring sale of debit card network to big US banks, source says

Independent Online

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· Jun 24, 2026

Know your rights: Key findings from the NFO on credit providers

Know your rights: Key findings from the NFO on credit providers

Health & wellbeing | The Guardian

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· Jul 13, 2026

Yorkshire Water paid us £6,800 by mistake – and said to ‘enjoy’ the money

Only when Guardian Money contacted the company did it discover the cash was wages owed to its staffIn May, our supplier, Yorkshire Water, made a surprise payment of more than £3,500 into my partner’s bank account.We assumed that it was an error and we would be told to repay it. Continue reading...

Africa.com

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· Jul 2, 2026

A Tap To The Left: South Africa’s Digital Payment Revolution

Wesley Fetter,OLP Product Manager at Ecentric Payment Systems South Africa’s online payments ecosystem has moved through four distinct eras over the past 10 years. QR code wallets, screen scraping instant EFTs, secure direct bank APIs and now, device-native wallets, have made their appearances on mobile devices and systems. Each transition was driven by a combination []

The Economic Times

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· Jun 22, 2026

RBI's new message to banks: Rethink MSME ties

RBI's new message to banks: Rethink MSME ties

Seeking Alpha

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· Jul 8, 2026

MMT: Why Narrow Credit Spreads Make This Leveraged CEF A 'Sell' (Downgrade)

MMT: Why Narrow Credit Spreads Make This Leveraged CEF A 'Sell' (Downgrade)

Daily Post Nigeria

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· Jul 3, 2026

Data Breach: Providus bank customers confirm unauthorised transactions on cards

Customers of Providus Bank, now ProvidusUnity, have reported unauthorised card transactions on their card months after a data breach affected multiple public institutions in Nigeria. Affected customers took to their X accounts on Friday to make public their ordeal. Several customers who preferred anonymity confirmed the incident to DAILY POST. When DAILY POST contacted the spokesperson of [] Data Breach: Providus bank customers confirm unauthorised transactions on cards

Nepal News

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· Jul 8, 2026

२० अर्बको ऋणपत्र जारी

काठमाडौँ। नेपाल राष्ट्र बैंक मौद्रिक व्यवस्थापन विभागले २० अर्ब रुपैयाँको ऋणपत्र बोलकबोलका लागि आह्वान गरेको छ। राष्ट्र बैंकले आज (बुधबार) सार्वजनिक सूचना जारी गरेर ऋणपत्र २०८४ ‘च’ अनलाइनमार्फत बोलकबोल गर्न सकिने जनाएको छ। ऋणपत्रको बोलकबोलमा नेपाल राष्ट्र बैंकबाट इजाजतपत्र प्राप्त ‘क’, ‘ख’ र ‘ग’ वर्गका बैंक तथा वित्तीय संस्था (काउन्टरपार्टी) मात्र सहभागी हुन पाउने जनाएको []

The Week

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· Jun 24, 2026

4 credit card myths not to buy

4 credit card myths not to buy

The Motley Fool

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· Jul 3, 2026

Atlanticus CFO Unloads $1 Million in Shares. Should You Sell ATLC Too?

This specialty finance firm, focused on consumer credit and auto lending, disclosed a notable insider sale amid strong recent returns.

The Next Web

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· Jul 9, 2026

Jack Dorsey’s Block settles Cash App fraud claims with 46 states for $45m

Block, the payments company chaired by Jack Dorsey, has agreed to pay 45 million to settle claims from 46 US states that it mishandled fraud on Cash App, its money-transfer and digital-banking app. The settlement is the latest sign that state regulators are moving into ground the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has vacated under the Trump [] This story continues at The Next Web

Kiplinger

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· Jun 22, 2026

A Practical Guide to Credit and Loans

A Practical Guide to Credit and Loans

YNaija

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· Jun 29, 2026

ACAMB Visits NIBSS, Advocates Wider QR Code Adoption, Stronger Payment Systems

The Association of Corporate Communication and Marketing Professionals in Banks (ACAMB) has urged banks to deepen the adoption of digital payment channels, including QR code payments, following a courtesy visit to the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS) PLC in Lagos. The visit, which brought the leadership of both bodies together, followed a deliberation around a... Read More Read » ACAMB Visits NIBSS, Advocates Wider QR Code Adoption, Stronger Payment Systems on YNaija

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 2, 2026

CBP umum dividen 6.5 peratus bagi tahun kewangan 2025

PETALING JAYA: Co-opbank Pertama (CBP) mengumumkan kadar dividen sebanyak 6.5 peratus bagi tahun kewangan berakhir 31 Disember 2025 dengan jumlah agihan keseluruhan mencecah RM104.79 juta. Pembayaran dividen yang telah ditolak zakat itu mula dikreditkan secara rasmi ke dalam akaun simpanan lebih 92,000 anggota yang layak bermula hari ini, 2 Julai 2026. Ketua Pegawai Eksekutif CBP, ... Read more The post CBP umum dividen 6.5 peratus bagi tahun kewangan 2025 appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

KROF – 960 AM – Lafayette

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· Jun 26, 2026

These 5 Places Are Better With a Credit Card

These 5 Places Are Better With a Credit Card

Financial Times

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· Jul 1, 2026

What Medallia’s faceplant tells us about private credit

Equity wipeout, debt distressed . . . trebles all round?

Skift

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· Jun 30, 2026

Not For Sale: Sandals CEO Shuts Down Deal Rumors

The all-inclusive operator's executive chairman says he isn't selling the company, despite rumors, but is instead pouring tens of millions into properties to drive rate premiums.

Toronto Sun

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· Jun 26, 2026

Royal Bank of Canada fined $4.25M over consumer violation

The violations over incorrect credit card statements impacted 227,947 accounts

South Africa Today

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· Jul 9, 2026

A tap to the left: South Africa’s digital payment revolution

South Africa’s online payments ecosystem has moved through four distinct eras over the past 10 years. QR code wallets, screen scraping instant EFTs, secure direct bank APIs and now, device-native wallets, have made their appearances on mobile devices and systems. Each transition was driven by a combination of regulatory pressure, fraud risk and consumer behaviours, []

Colorado Times Recorder

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· Jul 9, 2026

Evans Earned Just $345 From Livestock Sales Last Year. Will He Still Call Himself a Rancher?

Last month, U.S. Rep. Gabe Evans (R-CO) filed what appears to be a corrected financial disclosure form, showing that he earned 345 in “livestock and beef sales” last year.

RAPPLER

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· Jul 13, 2026

You can now tap your Visa card to pay for your LRT2 ride

Instead of loading money onto a separate transport card, the appropriate fare is charged directly to the debit or credit card tapped

Trend News Agency

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· Jul 8, 2026

Azerbaijan tracks UnionPay card transaction dynamics for May 2026

Azerbaijan tracks UnionPay card transaction dynamics for May 2026

The West Australian

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· Jul 3, 2026

KPMG partner and former Labor MP David Bradbury appointed to be deputy chair of banking, super regulator

A recently departed partner with embattled auditing firm KPMG, who is also a former Federal Labor MP, has been appointed to the board of Australia’s banking regulator for a five-year term.

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