Headline News – May 18, 2010
- AP (Washington Post); Carry a balance? Banks may be gaming your payments
- Bloomberg.com: Cielo, Redecard Plunge as Brazil Seeks Credit Card Fee Limits
- InComm Canada Partners With Cedar Fair Entertainment Company to Launch Exclusive Admission Cards
- Bucks Blog – NYTimes.com: More on the Free Credit Score Amendment
- It’s Your Money – TIME.com: New Debit Card, Credit Card Laws Will Save Consumers $5 Billion This Year
- Merchant Focus Processing and Inner Fence Team Up To Acquire AppNinjas, Inc., Developer of Swipe Credit Card Terminal for iPhone
- The Providence Journal: Amendment by RI Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse would limit credit-card interest
- Reuters: Credit-card issuers face new setback in Senate
- Chase to Harness the Value of MasterCard® Easy Savings™ for Small Businesses
- VeriFone Announces New Corporate Name – it’s now Verifone Systems, Inc.
- USATODAY.com: Banks return to charging credit card, checking account fees
- Real Time Economics – WSJ: New Credit Card Law Could Mean Big Savings on Interest for Consumers
- Mercantile Bank partners with PayPal to launch mobile payment services
- Very Few Americans Find Statements by Financial Institutions Completely Believable
- New York State Restaurant Association Selects Mocapay as Its Official Mobile Marketing Provider
- Bloomberg.com: Credit Cards Could Face State Rate Caps in Financial Overhaul
- New Travelocity Rewards American Express® Card To Offer Flexible Rewards with Great Value
- FIS Issues Statement “…discussions have ceased regarding a potential leveraged buyout of FIS…”
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