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MASTERCARD INC

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Corporate Misconduct (2)
MA Financials Current as of March 2026

MASTERCARD INC is screened out under 2 exclusion reasons spanning 1 issue category.

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Financial Misconduct
Since Mar 8, 2026

Mastercard agreed to merge its ATMs with competitor networks after the DOJ sued to block anticompetitive practices in 2020.

Anticompetitive Practices
Since Mar 8, 2026

Mastercard agreed to settle DOJ antitrust charges in 2010 by removing anticompetitive rules that blocked merchants from steering customers to lower-cost payment methods.

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