Credit card companies, banks to pay $7B settlement to retailers

July 14, 2012 4:54 PM

Visa, MasterCard and other banks agreed to pay a $7 billion settlement to retailers who claim the credit card companies fixed their "swipe fees" and drove up costs. Elaine Quijano reports on the historic antitrust suit.

Banks, card companies to pay retailers at least $6B

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