San Francisco Hits AmEx With Suit Over Merchant Restraints

By Kelly Knaub (November 20, 2015, 4:06 PM EST) -- The city of San Francisco said Thursday it has hit American Express with a lawsuit accusing it of violating California's unfair competition laws through its rules barring merchants from encouraging consumers to use other payment methods, saying the company is responsible for billions of dollars in excessive and improper costs....

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