Visa joins MasterCard, AmEx in ending use for Backpage sex ads

Last Updated: Thursday, July 2, 2015, 03:47

Visa Inc said on Wednesday it is joining MasterCard Inc and American Express Co in barring its credit cards from being used to pay for ads on Backpage.com following a request from a Chicago sheriff who said the site is used by sex traffickers.

Visa reports better-than-expected quarterly profit

Last Updated: Friday, January 30, 2015, 03:35

Visa Inc, the world`s largest credit and debit card company, reported a better-than-expected quarterly profit on Thursday as a strengthening U.S. job market and cheaper gasoline prices encouraged people to spend.

Manish Tewari mocks Narendra Modi on US visa denial

Last Updated: Thursday, July 25, 2013, 13:57

Minister for Information and Broadcasting Manish Tewari mocked Narendra Modi on US` decision to deny the Gujarat Chief Minister a visa.

`False propaganda being carried out against Narendra Modi`

Last Updated: Thursday, July 25, 2013, 12:21

There is a controversy over 65 Members of Parliament writing to US President Barack Obama urging him not to rescind a ban on a visa for Narendra Modi.

Narendra Modi`s visa application will be considered if he applies: US

Last Updated: Thursday, July 25, 2013, 07:59

The US said that if Narendra Modi applies for a visa, his application will be considered in accordance with the American immigration law and policy.

WikiLeaks claims victory in Iceland court case

Last Updated: Thursday, April 25, 2013, 09:02

WikiLeaks has said it has secured a victory in Iceland`s SC against financial blockade imposed by Visa and MasterCard on donations for the secret-spilling site.

BJP slams govt on Rehman Malik`s controversial quotes

Last Updated: Monday, December 17, 2012, 13:42

The Bharatiya Janata Party demanded an explanation from the government on the controversial remarks made by Pakistan`s Interior Minister Rehman Malik.

Visa Inc, MyUS.Com tie up to facilitate buying from US stores

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 21, 2012, 19:38

The partnership enables Visa cardholders to access deals and to pay with their card, a company release said.

Pakistan OKs liberalised visa accord with India

Last Updated: Thursday, November 1, 2012, 14:19

Pakistan has approved a liberalised visa agreement with India that will relax curbs on issuing travel documents to traders, tourists, pilgrims, children.