World News Search the World News Network
Advanced Search
Banking Fraud
Complete 360° News Coverage from thousands of sources around the world.
Breaking News Fri, 11 Apr 2014
Walmart sues Visa for $5 bn for rigging card fees
(photo: WN / Geeta)
Walmart sues Visa for $5 bn for rigging card fees
The Hindu
The world’s largest retailer Walmart has sued credit card giant Visa for more than $5 billion for conspiring with banks to fix fees that merchants pay for accepting Visa card payments. | In the suit filed this week in Arkansas, where Walmart is based, the retailer said Visa worked with some of...
In this Monday, Oct. 14, 2012, shows a Bank of America branch in downtown Miami.
(photo: AP / Lynne Sladky)
Bank of America to Pay $6.3 Billion to Settle Mortgage Securities Suit
The New York Times
Updated, 7:51 p.m. | Bank of America is paying $6.3 billion to settle a lawsuit arising out of troubled mortgage-backed securities it cobbled together and sold to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in the run-up to the financial crisis. | The bank agreed on Wednesday to pay that sum to settle a lawsuit file...
Three men dominate Afghan election race
Canberra Times
Kabul: Afghanistan will go to the polls with three contenders dominating the eight-man race to succeed President Hamid Karzai and lead the country without the aid of NATO combat troops to fight the Taliban: | Abdullah Abdullah | The urbane former for...
US regulators
Zeenews
A group of top US regulators on Wednesday warned about the threat of rising cyber-attacks on banks` websites and their cash machines, urging the industry to put proper measures in place to guard against fraud. ...
Walmart sues Visa for $5 bn for rigging card fees
The Hindu
The world’s largest retailer Walmart has sued credit card giant Visa for more than $5 billion for conspiring with banks to fix fees that merchants pay for accepting Visa card payments. | In the suit filed this week in Arkansas, where Walmart is...
Bank of America to Pay $6.3 Billion to Settle Mortgage Securities Suit
The New York Times
Updated, 7:51 p.m. | Bank of America is paying $6.3 billion to settle a lawsuit arising out of troubled mortgage-backed securities it cobbled together and sold to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in the run-up to the financial crisis. | The bank agreed on ...
Sports
Bubba Watson
(photo: Creative Commons / Bill Spruce)
Watson, Bjorn challenge at Augusta
Belfast Telegraph
Bubba Watson continued his impressive bid for a second Masters title in three years on Friday as Thomas Bjorn became Europe's leading contender for a first victory since 1999. | Watson was the only player in the 97-strong field to card a bogey-free round on a testing opening day at Augusta National, the left-hander's 69 containing three birdies and...
Business
Bubba Watson
(photo: Creative Commons / Bill Spruce)
Watson, Bjorn challenge at Augusta
Belfast Telegraph
Bubba Watson continued his impressive bid for a second Masters title in three years on Friday as Thomas Bjorn became Europe's leading contender for a first victory since 1999. | Watson was the only player in the 97-strong field to card a bogey-free round on a testing opening day at Augusta National, the left-hander's 69 containing three birdies and...



Headlines »

Slideshow »

Get News Updates by Email
N.America Europe S.America Pacific Africa Asia
Corruption News
Executive Excess
Financial Services News
Fraud Enquiry
Securities Regulator
Sleaze Today
Swindles
World Bank Today
World Bankruptcy
World Fund Management
World News Financial
World Scandals