Shopify is the silent partner behind 12% of all ecommerce sales in the U.S., and every 20 seconds a merchant makes their first sale on a Shopify-powered site. This broad reach means that Shopify is ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

A new documentary contains zesty character studies of competing New York City tree vendors as they prepare for the holiday season. By Glenn Kenny When you purchase a ticket for an independently ...

When I think about Christmas trees, I think about the fresh pine smell, the glorious boughs, and all the decorations it will hold. I also think about the shedding needles, how my cats like to drink ...

A CHRISTMAS CAROL at the MERCHANT’S HOUSE, Charles Dickens in New York, 1867, is presented online by Summoners Ensemble Theatre in association with the Merchant’s House Museum. Performances were ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A proposed Visa-Mastercard settlement would allow merchants to reject high-reward credit cards, potentially ...

This game will be talked about on the seven seas for some time. It’s all lock and focus at Kings Point as the 6-2 United States Merchant Marine Academy is shipping up to Boston to do battle with its ...

A decadeslong lawsuit between Visa Inc., Mastercard Inc. and a large cohort of merchants could finally be nearing its conclusion — with potential implications for shoppers if stores choose to limit ...

Visa Inc. and Mastercard Inc. agreed to cut some of the fees they charge merchants and relax two of their most controversial rules in an effort to bring a 20-year legal battle with retailers to a ...

Visa and Mastercard have a potential deal with retailers that would lower fees for merchants, potentially lowering prices but threatening prized consumer rewards. The deal, which is still subject to ...

Visa Inc. and Mastercard Inc. are close to a new agreement that will attempt to settle a two-decade legal spat with merchants, according to a person with direct knowledge of the matter. The credit ...

Visa (V) and Mastercard (MA) are close to a settlement that could resolve a two-decade legal battle with U.S. merchants by reducing credit-card fees and loosening restrictions on which cards stores ...