Visa Europe outage: Visa claims systems back up and running following hardware failure

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Afternoon of retail disruption caused by hardware failure, claims Visa

The Visa network has returned to normal this evening after being down for much of the day. Visa claims that a sudden hardware failure caused its payments systems to go down this afternoon, causing ...

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