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Goldman Faces Some Hard Decisions in Credit Cards

The pressure at Goldman Sachs Group Inc. to exit, or at least radically modify, its consumer-credit and payments businesses has been mounting and may have hit its summit. At least some executives at the company are pushing senior management to exit credit card deals with Apple Inc. and General Motors …

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Goldman Faces Some Hard Decisions As It Confronts Its Position in Consumer Credit Cards

The pressure at Goldman Sachs Group Inc. to exit, or at least radically modify, its consumer-credit and payments businesses appears to be mounting. At least some executives at the company are pushing senior management to exit credit card deals with Apple Inc. and General Motors Corp., The Wall Street Journal …

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Debit Is Consumers’ Preferred POS Payment Method, Well Ahead of Credit Cards

Debit cards are the most widely used form of payment, while credit cards rank a distant third, a new study from J.D. Power says. Some 78% of consumers use debit cards at the point of sale, followed by cash (74%) and credit cards (66%), according to the survey. Other forms …

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Eye on Credit Cards: Bread Updates Financials; Choice Hotels’ Cobranded Card With Wells Fargo

Bread Financial Holdings Inc., a Columbus, Ohio-based provider of payments, lending, and savings services, on Tuesday released a performance update for January that showed strong gains in credit card and other loans held, but also showed a substantially higher delinquency rate. For the month of January, credit card and other …

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In a Payments Industry First, Usage of Debit Cards Tops That of Credit Cards

Consumers’ usage of debit cards has finally surpassed that of credit cards. Through the second quarter of 2022, 56.2% of consumers preferred debit as their primary payment card, compared to 39.5% for credit, according to a report from S&P Global Market Intelligence. Those numbers represent a dramatic change in the …

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Galileo Teams With DataVisor to Launch All-in-One Fraud Detection Beyond Credit Cards

Galileo Financial Technologies LLC said late Tuesday it is partnering with DataVisor Inc. to enhance its fraud-detection technology beyond credit cards to include such payments options as debit cards and the automated clearing house. The new technology will also include provisioning and onboarding of new accounts. The partnership comes as …

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With Rate Increases Looming, a Processor Aims to Wean Auto Shops off of Credit Cards

With credit card acceptance rates expected to rise next spring, payments-technology firms are starting to launch services for merchants that they say will soften the blow. The latest comes in the automobile-repair industry with an announcement Tuesday by Facepay Inc. of general availability of a service aimed at replacing credit …

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