en-us Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0800 Reuters) - U.S. Bancorp USB, the sixth-largest U.S. bank by assets, is looking to expand its credit card business and is actively marketing its cards nationally, Chief Executive Richard Davis said at a conference on Tuesday.The Minneapolis-based bank, which has so far avoided serious loan losses during the...]]> Tue, 10 Nov 2009 14:01:09 -0800 USB PRH USB PRH Mon, 09 Nov 2009 23:59:58 -0800 Mon, 09 Nov 2009 10:37:50 -0800 Reuters UK) - Consumers face higher rates and fees on credit cards as lenders battle rising bad debts, funding constraints and reduced appetite for borrowing, accountants PricewaterhouseCoopers said on Monday.These changes, combined with rising regulatory and government scrutiny, would shake up the market and prove the current model based...]]> Mon, 09 Nov 2009 02:45:36 -0800 Reuters) - Bank of America Corp's BAC credit card loss rate may have peaked in the third quarter, but it will remain elevated for a "substantial number of quarters," the bank's head of consumer banking said on Thursday.Bank of America, the largest U.S. bank, has...]]> Thu, 05 Nov 2009 14:30:43 -0800 BAC BAC Wed, 04 Nov 2009 14:00:00 -0800 Mon, 02 Nov 2009 14:40:00 -0800 Thu, 29 Oct 2009 12:11:40 -0700 Thu, 29 Oct 2009 09:00:17 -0700 Reuters UK) - Mortgage approvals for house purchase rose faster than expected in September to their highest level since March 2008, but borrowing on credit cards fell to its lowest since last December, official data showed on Thursday.The Bank of England said mortgage approvals numbered 56,215 in September, up...]]> Thu, 29 Oct 2009 02:45:20 -0700 Tue, 27 Oct 2009 06:07:55 -0700 Tue, 13 Oct 2009 12:26:12 -0700 Fri, 14 Aug 2009 16:44:13 -0700 Mon, 10 Aug 2009 19:40:24 -0700 Wed, 15 Jul 2009 16:02:25 -0700 AMR UBS AMR,UBS Wed, 15 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0700 Tue, 07 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0700 Mon, 06 Jul 2009 10:16:50 -0700 Fri, 26 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0700 AXP AXP