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News Breaks September 13, 2012 05:48 EDT MA MasterCard and United Nations World Food Program in digital food partnership MasterCard and the World Food Program, or WFP, announced a global partnership that will use digital innovation to help people around the world to break the cycle of hunger and poverty. The game-changing partnership will combine MasterCard’s expertise in electronic payments systems with WFP’s global reach among the world’s hungriest populations to meet the nutritional needs of the most vulnerable. News For MA From The Last 14 Days Check below for free stories on MA the last two weeks. Sign up for a free trial to see the rest of the stories you've been missing. May 21, 2013 14:50 EDT MA Wal-Mart among 19 large retailers to opt out of swipe fee deal, DJ reports A group of 19 large retailers led by Wal-Mart (WMT) are opting out of a pending settlement with Visa (V) and MasterCard (MA) over swipe fees, reported Dow Jones, citing a statement from the companies. The group of merchants also includes Costco (COST), Starbucks (SBUX), Gap (GPS), Lowe's (LOW) and Nike (NKE), among others, and their announcement comes a week before a court deadline to object to and opt out of the proposed settlement, the report noted. Reference Link May 14, 2013 06:44 EDT MA Visa Europe offers to reduce inter-bank fees, Reuters says Visa Europe, the European licensee of Visa (V), is prepared to reduce its interbank credit fees by 50% for four years in order to terminate an EU antitrust probe and prevent itself from possibly being fined, according to Reuters. The reduction would lower Visa Europe's interbank credit fees to 0.3%, the same level as that of MasterCard (MA), EU stated, Reuters reported. Reference Link May 10, 2013 08:27 EDT MA MasterCard management to meet with Deutsche Bank Subscribe for More Information May 9, 2013 09:23 EDT MA MasterCard management to meet with Deutsche Bank Meetings to be held in Los Angeles/Pasadena on May 9 hosted by Deutsche Bank. May 8, 2013 08:09 EDT MA MasterCard management to meet with Deutsche Bank Subscribe for More Information May 7, 2013 10:43 EDT MA SmartMetric claims $13.4B in patent infringement suit brought against Visa, MasterCard Subscribe for More Information 07:31 EDT MA Susquehanna to host a conference Subscribe for More Information 07:23 EDT MA Jefferies to host a conference Subscribe for More Information Sign up for a free trial to see the rest of the stories you've been missing.