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Capital One was already a major credit card issuer. Now it’s also got a payment network presence. The credit card giant is also a bank, even if it’s not yet done a great deal of business-building on ...

Capital One COF and Synchrony Financial SYF are major consumer lenders, primarily focusing on credit card and related ...

The merger between Capital One and Discover Financial represents a major consolidation in the financial sector, with a transaction valued at $35.3 billion. Officially closed on May 18, 2025, this ...

NEW YORK — Capital One Financial is betting that Americans will keep shopping and use a credit card to pay for their purchases at stores and on the internet. Capital One announced Monday that it would ...

More customers are making just the minimum payment on credit-card balances instead of the full amount each month, said Capital One Chief Executive Richard Fairbanks, during the lender's earnings call.

Capital One has agreed to acquire Discover in an all-stock deal. The combined business would be a full-service bank with some 400 million credit card customers. The addition of Discover's payment ...

Walmart has ended its agreement with Capital One Financial, which had been the exclusive issuer of the retailer's consumer credit cards. The ending of the partnership doesn't affect current ...

Capital One executives said Thursday that the company appears to have gotten through the period, following the COVID-19 pandemic, when consumer credit quality was worsening. Capital One Financial says ...