Archive for April, 2009

S&P Lowers American Express' Ratings On Liquidity Concerns - Wall Street Journal

S&P Lowers American Express' Ratings On Liquidity Concerns
Wall Street Journal
The House is debating a bill which would prohibit so-called double-cycle billing, retroactive rate hikes and ban the issuance of credit cards to people under 18. The "Credit Card Holders' Bill of Rights" was expected to garner enough support for
S&P cuts amex ratings on credit, funding concerns Forbes
American Express Preferred Stock Cut to Junk by S&P Bloomberg
S&P downgrades American Express on funding concerns Reuters
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Can Your Savings Hurt the Economy? - Washington Post

Can Your Savings Hurt the Economy?
Washington Post, United States
It was the best experience for them, and they also learned how to use their debit card wisely. No allowances ever, but we did provide them with a monthly clothing allowance. Do you think that they really need to get a credit card? I honestly do not,
Tax refund check can help weave a financial safety net Dallas Morning News
Taking credit for your finances KTVO
How to Effectively Manage Your Credit Score bankingMyway.com
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TALF Eligible $1.25B Auto-Sector Deal On Offer - Wall Street Journal


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TALF Eligible $1.25B Auto-Sector Deal On Offer
Wall Street Journal
These loans can be used to purchase newly created bonds backed by auto, student, credit card, small business, equipment and floorplan loans as well as residential mortgage servicing advances. About $12 billion in new bonds backed mainly by auto and
Fed to launch program bolstering commercial loans MarketWatch
May's issuance under TALF nearly $3 bln, more seen Reuters
Fed To Consider Backing CMBS Loans istockAnalyst.com (press release)
The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com - Economist
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Congress: Reining in credit cards - msnbc.com


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Congress: Reining in credit cards
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"Legislation to rein in credit card practices and eliminate sudden rate hikes and late fees that have entangled millions of American consumers is getting closer to becoming law, bolstered by presidential pressure and the backdrop of economic calamity,"


Banks ease off pushing credit cards on Canadians - Canada.com

Banks ease off pushing credit cards on Canadians
Canada.com, Canada
By Misty Harris, Canwest News ServiceApril 30, 2009 In what you might call the junk-mail index, a new report shows the waning economy has led to a corresponding decline in credit-card solicitations — a happy bit of news for Canadians who last year saw


American Express, US Bank chase Northwest Airlines fliers - Memphis Commercial Appeal


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American Express, US Bank chase Northwest Airlines fliers
Memphis Commercial Appeal, TN
By Wayne Risher (Contact), Memphis Commercial Appeal Dueling credit card companies are battling to arm Northwest Airlines customers with plastic to rack up frequent-flier miles. American Express launched a campaign this week to entice WorldPerks VISA
AmEx and US Bank vie for airline credit card customers Credit.com News
American Express Unveils Exclusive Benefits of Delta SkyMiles Business Wire (press release)
Delta Offers 500 Miles for Every Roundtrip Ticket Purchase at WebWire (press release)
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Obama Outlines Credit Card Reforms - Washington Post


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Obama Outlines Credit Card Reforms
Washington Post, United States
By Nancy Trejos The Obama administration yesterday called for an end to unfair credit card industry practices such as retroactive interest rate increases for any reason, late-fee traps that penalize borrowers with weekend or middle-of-the-day deadlines
Credit card legislation nearing success The Associated Press
US Treasury endorses House credit card reforms Reuters
End the credit-card madness Baltimore Sun
Forbes - Washington Post
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Debit-Card Use Overtakes Credit - Wall Street Journal


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Debit-Card Use Overtakes Credit
Wall Street Journal
By ROBIN SIDEL Brad Sagara uses a debit card to buy everything from groceries to climbing gear to bottled water. He barely uses his two credit cards anymore, and is trying to pay off a combined balance of $4000. "The painful realization is that I need
Visa, Inc. F2Q09 (Qtr End 3/31/09) Earnings Call Transcript Seeking Alpha
Visa Q2 profit rises; reaffirms FY09 outlook RTT News
Starbucks shares fall, Visa gains after results MarketWatch
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Visa Profit Rises 71% on Gains in Debit Card Use - Bloomberg

Visa Profit Rises 71% on Gains in Debit Card Use
Bloomberg
“People are delinquent on their credit cards, so they're more inclined to use debit for nondiscretionary purchases.” Payments volume on Visa debit cards rose 5.6 percent to $244 billion, while credit-card volume fell 4.2 percent to $431 billion,


Visa Profit Rises 71% on Gains in Debit Card Use - Bloomberg

Visa Profit Rises 71% on Gains in Debit Card Use
Bloomberg
“People are delinquent on their credit cards, so they're more inclined to use debit for nondiscretionary purchases.” Payments volume on Visa debit cards rose 5.6 percent to $244 billion, while credit-card volume fell 4.2 percent to $431 billion,
Visa quarterly net income jumps 71% MarketWatch
Visa Q2 earnings beat estimates Reuters
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Fake a
23 Dec 2008 at 6:14pm

Fraudsters rack up millions of dollars in merchandise using fake credit cards with legit numbers hacked off the Internet. Detective Bob Watts of ...

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Frontline - Secret History of the
8 Aug 2007 at 5:13pm

The average American family today carries 10 credit cards. Credit card debt and personal bankruptcies are now at an all time high. With no legal ...

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Hate your
6 Feb 2007 at 6:57pm

Maxed Out takes viewers on a journey deep inside the American style of debt, where things seem fine as long as the minimum monthly payment arrives ...

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Suze Orman - Changes to
27 May 2009 at 2:50am

www.theinvestorwatch.com The announcement of changes to the law of what he credit card company can do to your credit card bill by the Obama's ...

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Deceptive
28 Oct 2009 at 6:02am

Study: Despite reform, credit card companies engage in more unfair practices.

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