APRNEWS - Washington has imposed visa restrictions on Ghana following a row over the deportation of Ghanaians staying illegally in the United States.

The move, which goes into effect on February 4, will also affect government employees and politicians.

REUTERS - Visa (V.N) and Mastercard (MA.N) have offered to cut merchants’ charges for non-EU credit and debit cards by at least 40 percent to end an EU antitrust investigation, part of a decades-long crackdown by the European Commission against such fees.