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How FIs Can Win The Battle Against ‘Smarter’ Payments Fraud

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In an interview with PYMNTS, Jim Lerdal — executive vice president of operations at PULSE , a Discover Financial Services company focused on transaction routing and settlement services — said that kind of fraud is becoming institutionalized and smarter. However, that’s changing. Fraud is an industry for the crooks now.

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FTC Probing Visa, Mastercard About Debit Card Practices

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antitrust regulators are investigating Visa and Mastercard about their debit card policies, Bloomberg reported on Thursday (Nov. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is talking to large merchants to discover if some retailers are being blocked from routing digital payments over alternative debit networks, sources told Bloomberg.