After a series of high-profile breaches, new liability rules are about to take effect regarding credit card fraud. Starting today, fraud liability falls to whichever side hasn't yet made an upgrade to ...

Sept. 30--Only a fraction of U.S. payment card issuers have sent chip-embedded cards to customers, and only a fraction of merchants have installed chip-enabled payment systems as a deadline looms ...

Zero fraud liability, a policy many credit and debit cards advertise to consumers as a safety measure against theft or fraud, seems like a stand-up thing for card companies to do. Federal Law requires ...

Corrections & Clarifications: An earlier version of this story misstated where Jared Gibson lives. He resides in Highland Park, Ill. Jared Gibson is a basketball fan, but he didn't attend the NBA ...

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