Visa Announces Major Overhaul to Credit and Debit Card Operations in the US By Boniface Ihiasota, USA In a significant shift for the U.S. payment landscape, Visa announced on Wednesday a series of major changes to how credit and debit cards will operate in the coming months and years, Excel Magazine International reports. These updates...
Georgia’s President Vetoes Controversial ‘Foreign Influence’ Bill Amid Protests Georgia’s President Salome Zourabichvili has vetoed the “foreign influence” bill that has sparked unprecedented protests in the country and warnings from Brussels that the measure would undermine Tbilisi’s European Union aspirations. Despite Zourabichvili’s veto on Saturday, the proposed legislation is likely to be delayed rather than...
Houston Battles Heat and Power Outages After Deadly Storms By Boniface Ihiasota, USA Thousands of residents in the Houston area faced oppressive heat without power on Saturday following severe storms that left at least seven people dead, Excel Magazine International can report. The National Weather Service (NWS) and local media reported widespread damage and ongoing...
