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- Why You Should Use a Credit Card for Airplane Tickets
- If you routinely charge plane tickets to a debit card, stop. The New York Times explains why you should always use a credit card for your flight purchases: Under the federal Fair Credit Billing Act, a credit card company is required to return your money for a service not...
- Blog posts 2008-05-15
- Credit card companies tout holiday promotions; Visa, MasterCard will run contests; Discover Card ties in to events in key markets.(Brief Article)
- With retail forecasts predicting a blue Christmas, credit card companies want to whip consumers into the holiday spirit with promotions. With retail forecasts predicting a blue Christmas, credit card companies want to whip consumers into the holiday spirit with promotions.
- Research articles 2000-11-06
- In Credit Card Lawsuit, Biggest Winner is Debit Card
- The fallout from the surprise deal last month between MasterCard International and Visa USA to settle a lawsuit over fees is likely to roughly resurface-rather than level-the playing field between retailers and credit card companies. And credit card firm The fallout from the surprise deal last month between MasterCard International...
- Research articles 2003-06-06
- Consumer Reports Investigation Finds Some Credit Card Issuers Predatory; How to Fight Back; the 10 Most Consumer-Friendly Credit Cards
- YONKERS, N.Y., Oct. 3 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Thanks to cozy relationships that have developed over the years among lawmakers, federal regulators, and credit card issuers, getting trapped in the jaws of credit card debt has become alarmingly easy. A Consumer RYONKERS, N.Y., Oct. 3 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Thanks to cozy...
- Research articles 2005-10-03
- Credit card companies set to expand smartVisa rollout ; Visa in talks with clients to offer real-time loyalty promotions nationally.
- Several more credit card issuers are expected to introduce versions of Visa U.S.A.'s smartVisa card during the first half of 2001, based on the response from consumers after three months. Several more credit card issuers are expected to introduce versions of Visa U.S.A.'s smartVisa...
- Research articles 2001-01-08
- Credit card companies want fraud classified as felony.
- MEXICO CITY, Dec 3, 2002 (El Universal/Corporate Mexico by Internet Securities, Inc. via COMTEX) -- Credit card companies and members of the restaurant and hotel sector will lobby legislators to designate credit card fraud as a serious crime."It MEXICO CITY, Dec 3, 2002 (El Universal/Corporate Mexico...
- Research articles 2002-12-03
- A punch-up in plastic. (competition between Visa and other credit card companies in Western Europe)
- Visa is attempting to dominate the Western European market by preventing its member banks from working with smaller credit card issuers such as American Express. Of all the larger issuers, Amex has had the most difficulty keeping up with competition.Visa is attempting to dominate the Western European market by preventing...
- Research articles 1996-06-08
- Senate To Take Aim At 'Abusive' Credit Card Fees
- The Senate will make perceived abuses in the credit card market, including rising and hidden fees, one of its first courses of business when it reconvenes next year. Democratic Sen. Carl Levin, who will become chairman of the Senate's permanent subcommitt The Senate will make perceived abuses in the credit...
- Research articles 2006-12-11
- VISA INT'L WARNS AUSTRALIAN RETAILERS ON IMPOSING SURCHARGES.
- CANBERRA, Jan 17 Asia Pulse - Credit card giant Visa International will launch a public campaign this weekend warning shopkeepers of the consequences of charging consumers extra for using their credit cards. CANBERRA, Jan 17 Asia Pulse - Credit card giant Visa International will...
- Research articles 2003-01-17
- VISA INT'L TELLS COURT RESERVE BANK OF AUSTRALIA EXCEEDED POWERS.
- SYDNEY, May 19 Asia Pulse - Credit card company Visa International today began its case against the Reserve Bank of Australia RBA, saying the central bank had acted outside of its powers when it introduced new standards for the credit card industr SYDNEY, May 19...
- Research articles 2003-05-19
- Issuers bend cards to firms' needs; Put payrolls on plastic, offer online advice to woo small business users.(credit card companies (Small Business))
- Byline: peter malbin With business conditions tending toward the treacherous, it pays to be cautious and to keep a close watch on cash. These days, Sonya Weisshappel, owner of relocation firm Seriatim, does just that by going online. She connec ...
- Research articles 2002-10-21
- Campaign Praises Visa For Taking Strong Action to Stop Illegal Internet Tobacco Sales to Kids
- WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 /U.S. Newswire/ -- In a letter sent today to the chief executive officers of the major credit card companies, the Campaign For Tobacco-Free Kids praised Visa International and Visa USA for taking an important step in addressing the groWASHINGTON, Oct. 29 /U.S. Newswire/ -- In a letter...
- Research articles 2002-10-29
- Credit Card Issuer Advanta Corp. May Open Center in Colorado Springs.(Originated from Gazette Telegraph, Colorado Springs, Colo.)
- COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.--Jun. 19--One of the nation's fastest-growing credit card companies is negotiating for space to house what could be a 1,000-employee customer service and collections center in Colorado Springs. COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.--Jun. 19--One of the nation's fastest-growing credit card companies is negotiating for space...
- Research articles 1996-06-19
- EXPANSION IN THE CARDS: RIVALS PLOT WAYS TO EXPLOIT LAWSUITFILED AGAINST VISA, MASTERCARD.
- One day after the U.S. Justice Department filed an antitrust suit against MasterCard International Inc. and Visa International Corp., the rival credit card companies based in Manhattan began laying out plans for their expansion. Morgan Stanley Dean W One day after the U.S. Justice Department filed...
- Research articles 1998-10-12
- Bank Leumi Loses Visa Credit Cards.(Brief Article)
- Israel Discount Bank outbid its partner Bank Leumi to take sole control of Visa ICC Credit Cards in Israel. The banks had been instructed by the Israeli anti-trust commission to end their joint control over the credit card company. They entered into Israel Discount Bank...
- Research articles 2000-02-01
- PLASTIC'S DOUBLE EDGE: BUSINESSES FLOCK TO CREDIT CARD FIRMS FOR QUICK CASH, BUT MUST TUNE IN TO RISK.
- Two years ago, David J. Reisner received a $50,000 unsecured line of credit from American Express Co. The owner of Allwell Supplies Inc., a Brooklyn appliance and cabinet center, uses it when he runs low on cash, usually about three times a year. ...
- Research articles 1999-03-15
- VISA - ICC Credit Cards Changes The Rules OF The Point System.
- Since Visa Alpha Card entered the credit card market, the other credit card companies have had no choice but to match the benefits which Alpha card offered to its card-holders. These benefits, from the cancellation of annual fees, to more points and Since Visa Alpha...
- Research articles 1999-05-01
- BANK ONE'S BID TO BE NATIONAL LENDING FORCE: FOLDS RETAIL LOANS INTO ITS FIRST USA CREDIT CARD UNIT.
- In a bid to become a nationwide force in consumer lending, Chicago's Bank One Corp. is shifting its massive retail lending operations to its First USA Inc. subsidiary in Delaware, the nation's leading credit card company. The nation's fourth-larg In a bid...
- Research articles 1999-07-05
- AmEx Says Can Issue $12.1 Billion More Under TALF
- NEW YORK (Reuters) - American Express Co AXP, the largest U.S. credit card company by purchases, said on Friday it was eligible to issue $12.1 billion more of securities under the Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility plan, or TALF.The Federal Reserve launched TALF earlier this year to breathe life into...
- News items 2009-10-30
- Senator Dodd Is Saving Lenders From Themselves
- Senator Christopher Dodd is getting tough on his old chums in the commercial banking industry. The Connecticut Senator who heads the Senate Banking Committee, and was once the beneficiary of a Countrywide home loan himself, is turning on credit card issuers who have tried to wriggle out of an interest...
- Blog posts 2009-10-27
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