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Govt. clears BofA, Fleet merger
March 9, 2004
WASHINGTON - The Federal Reserve has cleared the way for Bank of America and FleetBoston Financial Corp. to combine and form a banking powerhouse with nearly…
read nowWincor World '04 closes with record
March 8, 2004
Some 7,700 visitors from 50 countries attended the recent technology showcase, showing why the world looks to Paderborn, Germany, during the annual event.
read nowSome FIs moved by ATMs
March 8, 2004
A rolling ATM gathers customers. At least that's been the experience of some financial institutions that have added mobile machines to their ATM programs.
read nowBT, Travelex testing ATM/payphone combos in UK
March 8, 2004
LONDON - The payphone, which has suffered in recent years because of the ubiquity of mobile phones, may be getting a new lease of life through a joint venture…
read nowFormer ATM company employee charged in tampering scam
March 8, 2004
NEW YORK - A Bronx man stole almost $17,000 by rigging ATMs to spit out four times the amount they registered, according to a report in the New York Post.
read nowMcD's manager pleads guilty to embezzling from ATM
March 8, 2004
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. - A Bloomington man pleaded guilty on March 8 to embezzling more than $200,000 from an ATM at the McDonald's restaurant he managed in his…
read nowTRM earnings up in '03
March 8, 2004
PORTLAND, Ore. - TRM Corporation (Nasdaq: TRMM) reported fourth quarter net income of $2 million, or 26 cents per share, compared to a net loss of $3.…
read nowNews of the weird: Unlucky in ATM crime
March 8, 2004
Because our annual wrap-up of weird ATM-related stories has proven so popular, we've decided to make it a regular feature. Here's the first installment of 2004.
read nowS. Korean banks increasing ATM fees
March 7, 2004
SEOUL, South Korea - Because regulators are not empowered to limit the ceiling on ATM access charges, several large commercial banks have hiked the fees over…
read nowFiserv venture in outsourcing deal with National Bank of Canada
March 7, 2004
MONTREAL - The National Bank of Canada has signed a 10-year outsourcing deal valued at $368 million with a joint venture between Brookfield Wis.-based Fiserv…
read nowRam raid ATM thefts in Ill. appear to be linked
March 7, 2004
GALESBURG, Ill. - Authorities in central and west-central Illinois believe that a spate of ATM recent thefts are related.
read nowChicago suburb's govt. to get cut of ATM fees
March 4, 2004
ELMHURST, Ill. - Under an agreement approved this week, Elmhurst's city government will benefit every time someone uses an ATM at the Metra train platform in…
read nowATM skimming scam spreading across Wales
March 4, 2004
WALES - Police have warned that an ATM skimming scam is spreading across Wales.
read nowSingapore EFT network to reward cardholders for debit purchases
March 4, 2004
SINGAPORE - Nets, the Network for Electronic Transfers Singapore, plans to award points to cardholders who use their Nets ATM cards or CashCards to pay for…
read nowUK's Nationwide selects KAL for multi-channel software initiative
March 3, 2004
EDINBURGH, United Kingdom - KAL has been selected to supply multi-channel, multi-vendor software for Nationwide Building Society's 2,300 ATMs and 6,000 branch…
read nowGenpass, Payroll 1 partner on payroll card program
March 3, 2004
IRVING, Texas - Genpass, manager of the MoneyPass surcharge-free ATM network and a provider of PayCard payroll debit cards, and payroll processing company…
read nowNCR opens ATM manufacturing plant in Brazil
March 3, 2004
SAO PAULO, Brazil - NCR Corporation (NYSE:NCR) has opened an ATM manufacturing and engineering facility in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
read nowSeen and heard at 'ATMs in the Americas'
March 2, 2004
Activism was the order of the day at 'ATMs in the Americas,' the ATM Industry Association's conference in Tampa, Fla., earlier this week.
read nowIn the (ATM) driver's seat
Financial institutions evaluating whether they want to drive their own ATMs or outsource the function to a third party tend to focus on cost and control. A…
read nowUK's Post Office using IP for banking transactions
March 2, 2004
LONDON - The UK's Post Office will use IP-based technology to encrypt basic banking transactions at more than 16,500 postal branches.
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