NEW YORK -- The U.S. General Services Administration has named JPMorgan Chase winner of a GSA SmartPay[R]2 charge card service contract, certifying that the company can offer its charge card services to any U.S. federal entity.
Jan. 9--So you're purchasing a $150 sweater over the Internet and you want to make sure nobody can intercept your charge card number and start running up your charge card? Jan. 9--So you're purchasing a $150 sweater over the Internet and you want to...
Wright Express has formed a co-brand relationship with American Car Care Centers for a commercial fleet charge card. Fleets will be able to use the new co-brand card to purchase tires and ... Wright Express has formed a co-brand...
Charge card fees spur restaurateur rebellion BOSTON -- With more than 100 restaurateurs here threatening to stop accepting the American Express card unless the commission rates are reduced, American Express revealed that it is re-evaluating its fee structure.
Business Times Malaysia 07-11-2001 THE plastic card market is perhaps one of the most happening sectors today. Since 1999, the Malaysian market has been flooded by offers of free mobile phones, personal digital assistants, a chance to win c...
PORT CHARLOTTE, FLA. -- A nationwide crime trend involving the electronic theft of account information from customers' credit cards spread to this Gulf Coast town with the arrest of two former waiters of an Applebee's Neighborhood Grill and Bar.
Many people use the terms credit card and charge card interchangeably, but there are important differences. In general, a credit card lets you make purchases for which the customer is billed later. Most credit card accounts allow the customer to carry a balance from one billing cycle to the next;...
Bathing suits and women's shorts aren't the only things collecting dust at Sears, Roebuck and Co. this spring. As shoppers bypass Sears in favor of lower-priced rivals, the Hoffman Estates-based retailer's private-label credit card has suffered a Bathing suits and women's shorts...
Two titans of plastic are being bit on the backside by charge cards of yesteryear. First, MasterCard Worldwide agreed yesterday to pay $1.8 to rival American Express. The cash is part of a settlement of claims that Mastercard (along with Visa, which agreed to a $2.1 billion payment...
This article states that using credit and charge cards to pay for purchases is a fact of life for consumers today. Many people have at least one credit card, and it is not unusual for one person to hold several. Applications and solicitations for credit cards are readily available. People...
Japanese drugmakers are anxious to expand their presence in global pharma/biotech markets where they've long been largely shut out -- and the strong yen is making it cheaper for them to basically buy their way in. Interestingly enough, some of these deals are bypassing the U.S. altogether. ...
Logia Group, Herzliya, Israel, a leading global provider of innovative mobile internet services, has announced the international relaunch of TheCellFreak.com, the user generated free cellular content site and mobile blog, which features an exclusive Free Worldwide SMS service sending text messages from the web to cell phones. The service is...
Logia Group, Herzliya, Israel, a leading global provider of innovative mobile internet services, has announced the international relaunch of TheCellFreak.com, the user generated free cellular content site and mobile blog, which features an exclusive Free Worldwide SMS service sending text messages from the web to cell phones. The service is...
