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VISA Stalls Plans to Raise Some Retailer Fees
Visa Inc. is delaying plans to raise the swipe fees paid by certain U.S. merchants each time a customer uses a credit card in-store as the coronavirus pandemic continues to crimp commerce across the ...
Black Friday Shopping Anxiety
Fifty-seven percent of consumers said they’re anxious about shopping in stores over the holidays because of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a poll by Deloitte.
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...IRS to Mask Key Business Transcript Details
Moving to protect business taxpayers from identity theft, the Internal Revenue Service today announced that starting December 13 it will begin masking sensitive data on business tax transcripts.
The announcement provides 30 ...
Wholesale Prices Rise 0.3%, but Inflation Not the Worry Now
The Labor Department reported Friday that its producer price index, which measures inflation pressures before they reach the consumer, increased 0.3% last month, slightly lower than the 0.4% gain in September. Food costs rose ...
Brexit: Trade Deal ‘May Not Succeed’ Before Year End
Britain left the EU on Jan. 31, but continues to follow the bloc’s economic rules until a transition period ends on Dec. 31. The two sides are trying to strike a new trade deal ...