by Emily Thompson, Newsletter & Partnerships Editor
Just hopping in to say happy Easter to those celebrating today! Whether you have been busy hiding eggs or just enjoying spring weather, I hope you are having a pleasant weekend.
But the biggest credit card news was that Visa and Mastercard have agreed to lower their swipe fees. This doesn’t mean that the fight against the Credit Card Competition Act is over, but we see it as a step in the right direction.
And, of course, our hearts are with the families of those tragically lost in the Baltimore bridge collapse last week.
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