Tuesday, July 1, 2008

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A Temporary Pullback in Credit Card Debt
Washington Post - United States
According to TransUnion, one of the three major credit reporting bureaus,
average credit card debt has declined for the first time since early 2007.
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Giant teams with Citibank to launch co-branded credit card
ePaymentsnews Network (subscription) - Toronto,Ontario,Canada
Malaysian retailer Giant teams with Citibank to offer consumers the Giant
Citibank co-branded credit card. The key benefits of the card are a 2
percent ...
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Shopping with Stolen Credit Card
Soonews.ca - Sault Ste. Marie,Ontario,Canada
It is alleged that on May 11th the accused was in possession of a credit
card that was reported stolen from a vehicle earlier in the day, and then
used the ...
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Popularity of debit cards is up
BBC News - UK
She suggested that, despite the squeeze on household finances, early
indications from 2008 showed that there had not been a surge in credit card
spending. ...
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Planet Payment Announces the US Launch of BuyVoice™ Mobile Payment ...
By Business Wire
LONG BEACH, NY - (BUSINESS WIRE) - Planet Payment (LSE:AIM:PPT and PPTR), a leading international multi-currency payment and data processor, announces the commercial launch in the United States of Payment BuyVoice, an innovative mobile ...
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Factiva Alerts - Credit Card Firepsc1
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Get A Credit Card To Restore Your Credit
By christianhoover18
If it fill out the paper application, you do not want to apply online, or the application is endorsed by the credit card company, it is calling up the toll free number via newspapers or magazines can be found online. ...
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Credit Card "Hack Pack" Is Flavour Of The Month With Script Kiddies
By Christopher Boyd
There's a collection of credit card hack / generation tools currently in circulation, and apparently quite popular with the script kiddies. With programs seemingly dating back from 1995(!) up until the present day, there's something for ...
<http://blog.spywareguide.com/2008/06/credit-card-hack-pack-is-flavo.html>
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Credit scores hit by card limits
By Dishyone
Credit-card lenders lower borrowing levels, which hurts consumers' credit scores NEW YORK (AP) -- Just as Americans grow more reliant on credit cards to help pay monthly bills, they're being hit with a one-two punch: Card companies are ...
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Desperate consumers pile on the credit card debt
By Alice Cook(Alice Cook)
In May, consumers added ₤556 million to their credit card balances, the highest amount for a year. The May numbers have the air of desperation about them. Given that household savings are at all time lows, the May spendfest looks like ...
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Student Credit Cards: Useful or a Trap?
U.S. News &amp; World Report - Washington,DC,USA
At a hearing on credit card practices affecting college students,
Democratic Rep. Carolyn Maloney of New York, chair of the House Financial
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Local man sentenced on drug possession charge; credit card fraud ...
Portsmouth Herald News - Portsmouth,NH,USA
In exchange for Bell's plea, charges of fraudulent use of a credit card
and a felony drug possession charge were dropped by the prosecution. ...
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Local cops grab Rumanian credit-card scammers!
The Star Online - Castries,St. Lucia
By Nicole Mc Donald A Rumanian couple and one Vieux-Fort man normally
resident in the UK were recently arrested and charged with credit-card
fraud. ...
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Woman Used Dead Grandma's Credit Card To Charge Up $11000
The Consumerist - New York,NY,USA
Melanie Schleiger is proof that credit card fraud sometimes starts at home,
after she and her boyfriend were arrested last week for making 69 purchases
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All American Rally Against MasterCard and Visa Credit Card Fees on ...
PR Web (press release) - Ferndale,WA,USA
All American Rally to Stop Skyrocketing Credit Card Fees on Gasoline is
scheduled for July 3rd at 7:30 am in Irvine, CA to ask Congress to support
the ...
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Police seek credit card fraudster
Norwich Evening News - Norwich,England,UK
Police are searching for a man who was buying goods with a fraudulent
credit card on Saturday. The offender was using the card to buy goods from
shops in ...
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UMB Bank Enhances Rewards Credit Card with "Green" Benefits
Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA
UMB Bank has recently added several new enhancements to its rewards credit
card that not only benefit consumers, but the environment as well. ...
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