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- Consumer Credit Counseling: Credit Card Issuers' Perspectives
- A flood of new entrants into the credit counseling industry has left issuers, consumer advocates, established CCCS agencies, and policymakers puzzled. While increased competition in any given market usually results in better deals for consumers and into increased innovation, such factors have not marked the explosion in the number of...
- White papers 2003-09-01
- Tech Roundup: Killings Over Firing, Consumer Credit Slashed, Ubuntu for ARM, More
- Fired employee allegedly kills three at fomer employer SiPort; consumers face slashed credit card limits; Microsoft tries to position Xbox 360 as social network gateway; people start tiring of standalone instant messaging apps; and Canonical plans on ARM version of Ubuntu. by Erik Sherman
- Blog posts 2008-11-17
- An Empirical Evaluation of the Content and Cycle of Financial Reporting: The Case of Consumer Credit
- Hypotheses concerning patterns of journalistic reporting of consumer debt are tested by conducting a detailed content analysis of all relevant articles in the New York Times 1950-95. Examination of this body of articles indicates that reporting is skewed toward the negative, it is cyclical in character, it follows the macroeconomic...
- White papers 2002-04-01
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- E-TON, GE offer private label credit card program.(GE Consumer Finance and E-TON America LLC)(Brief Article)
- The Retail Sales Finance unit of GE Consumer Finance has signed a multi-year agreement to offer a new consumer credit card program through E-TON America, LLC. The Retail Sales Finance unit of GE Consumer Finance has signed a multi-year agreement to offer a...
- Research articles 2005-06-27
- Consumer Credit Losses at JPMorgan Chase Spell Danger for Weaker Banks
- It's another blow-out quarter for JPMorgan Chase. Yet rising losses in consumer lending augur badly for less healthy banks. The company announced third-quarter net income of $3.6 billion on revenue of $28.8 billion, compared with earnings of $527 million on sales of $16 billion in the year-ago...
- Blog posts 2009-10-14
- Independent Jewelers Organization Selects GE's Retail Sales Finance Unit As Consumer Financing Partner; Consumer Credit Program Offered Through 850 Retailers
- KETTERING, Ohio -- GE's Retail Sales Finance unit and the Independent Jewelers Organization IJO are collaborating on a new consumer credit program that began launching nationwide in November 2005.
- Research articles 2005-12-12
- Elk Selects GE For New Consumer Credit Program; 'Peak Performance' Credit Program to Go Nationwide
- ST. PAUL, Minn. -- GE Consumer Finance, Retail Sales Finance has announced a multi-year agreement with Elk Premium Building Products, a nationally prominent manufacturer of roofing and decking products, to provide a consumer credit finance program.
- Research articles 2005-10-11
- GE and Craft-Bilt Collaborate On New Consumer Credit Program; Betterliving Sunroom Dealers Nationwide Will Offer Financing
- ST. PAUL, Minn. -- GE Consumer Finance's Retail Sales Finance unit today announced a five-year agreement with Craft-Bilt Manufacturing to provide a new consumer credit program that will enable customers to finance sunrooms and awnings. The new Betterliving program includes revolving credit and installment lending options, which will be available...
- Research articles 2006-04-12
- Select Comfort's consumer credit program with GE extended 5 years (Furniture Today)
- Minneapolis-- Airbed manufacturer and retailer Select Comfort has extended its consumer financing agreement with GE Consumer Finance, Retail Sales Finance, for five years. Minneapolis-- Airbed manufacturer and retailer Select Comfort has extended its consumer financing agreement with GE Consumer Finance, Retail Sales Finance, for five...
- Research articles 2006-01-23
- Circuit City Confronted By New Credit and Vendor Problems
- Less than two weeks after reporting a $239.2 million second-quarter 2009 loss, the Washington Post is reporting that Circuit City, the consumer electronics giant, lost a recommendation from Bernard Sands, a consulting firm that sells credit and performance data to manufacturers on their retailing customers. The withdrawal by Sands signaled...
- Blog posts 2008-10-10
- Select Comfort Extends Relationship with GE Consumer Finance; Reaches Five-Year Agreement to Provide Consumer Credit
- MINNEAPOLIS -- Select Comfort Corporation (NASDAQ:SCSS), the leading bed retailer in the U.S.(1) and creator of the Sleep NumberR bed, today announced a five-year agreement to extend its consumer financing arrangement with GE Consumer Finance, Retail Sales Finance, a consumer lending unit of the General Electric Company (NYSE:GE). E[acute accent]The...
- Research articles 2005-12-27
- GE Money & National Rural Utilities Cooperative Finance Corporation Promote Energy Efficiency with Consumer Credit Program
- KETTERING, Ohio -- GE Money and National Rural Utilities Cooperative Finance Corporation NRUCFC, a not-for-profit finance cooperative that serves rural utility systems, today announced a multi-year agreement to provide a consumer credit program through NRUCFC's electric cooperative member organizations for homeowners looking to finance home improvement projects, including energy efficient...
- Research articles 2008-05-12
- UK Credit Card Sales Reach High.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
- UK credit card spending reached record highs at the end of 1999, but was offset by a decline in other forms of borrowing such as bank loans, the Bank of England reports. Total consumer credit grew by 1.3 billion sterling (US$2.09 billion) in December, or 1.1% on...
- Research articles 2000-02-21
- GE Money and Slide-Lok Offer Consumer Credit Program; Garage Storage Cabinet Maker Slide-Lok Extends Financing Through Dealers
- ST. PAUL, Minn. -- To better address the market for garage storage and garage cabinets, expected to reach over $1.5 billion by 2009a, GE Money's Retail Sales Finance unit and Slide-Lok, a leading provider of garage interiors and manufacturer of garage storage cabinets, today announced a new consumer credit program...
- Research articles 2006-09-06
- The U.S. Federal Trade Commission reported that in 2004 Americans lost over $547 million to consumer fraud and identity theft schemes, up more than $100 million from the previous year
- The U.S. Federal Trade Commission reported that in 2004 Americans lost over $547 million to consumer fraud and identity theft schemes, up more than $100 million from the previous year. Of the more than 635,000 consumer fraud complaints filed, 61% were for fraud and 39% were for identity theft. The...
- Research articles 2005-04-01
- GE's PROJECTLINE[SM] financing keeps projects rolling for Galkos Construction.(GE Consumer Finance: Retail Sales Finance)
- It's a common scenario: The sales rep has successfully sold a home improvement project, and the homeowner is excited to get it underway. The customer completes a financing application, and the rep goes back to the office to run the credit and obtain It's a...
- Research articles 2005-12-01
- Moody's Assigns Ba3 Rating to infoUSA Credit Facility and Confirms Corporate Family Rating and Outlook
- OMAHA, Neb. -- infoUSAR (Nasdaq:IUSA), the leading provider of proprietary business and consumer databases and sales and marketing solutions, today announced that Moody's Investors Services has assigned a Ba3 rating with a stable outlook to the company's recently completed $275 million credit facility. In conjunction with the new rating, Moody's...
- Research articles 2006-04-22
- Are Colombia and Its ETF on the Road to Recovery?
- Tom Lydon ETF Trends submits: Economic data show that Colombia is steadily growing again. Like every other country, Colombia’s monetary policies are providing the necessary succor for the economy and the country-related ETF. Colombia’s Statistics Department reported that sales fell 0.9% in August from the same month last year...
- External links 2009-10-28
- Visa Reports Strong E-Commerce Growth, Increased Adoption Of Verified by Visa; Fraud Prevention Tool Spurs Consumer Confidence and Merchant Sales in E-Commerce
- SAN FRANCISCO -- During the first quarter of 2004, e-commerce spending in the United States on Visa branded credit and debit cards reached $22.3 billion. Through May 31st, Visa USA's year-to-date e-commerce dollar volume increased 59 percent over the same period in 2003.
- Research articles 2004-06-29
- Signet Group plc Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. The question and answer session will be conducted electronically. [Operator Instructions]. We'll take our first question now from Dahab Shahri [ph] from Dasco [ph]. Please go ahead. Unidentified Analyst Hi. A question on the like for like drop since early November. Do you have any...
- Earnings calls 2007-11-27
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