Capital One announced plans to buy Discover Financial Services in a $35 billion deal that marries two of the largest credit-card companies in the U.S. and has the potential to shake up the credit card industry in a major way. WSJ’s AnnaMaria Andriotis explores what makes this deal such a game changer.



Further Reading:

- Capital One Is Buying Discover Financial for $35 Billion 



Further Listening:

- Inside the Capital One Hack 

- The Fight Over Your Credit Card Swipe 



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