Payment processing giant Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) said its fiscal third-quarter profit rose sharply from a year earlier, following its purchase of Visa Europe.The San Francisco-based company earned $2.06 billion in the period ending June 30, or 87 cents ..

On Wednesday, the U.K.’s Treasury Ministry announced that British retailers will be forbidden from forcing customers to pay surcharges when they pay for a transaction using a credit card. British consumers tend to face up to 20 percent of surc..