March 12, 2007
DENVER - First Data Corp. says it plans to gradually exit the official or cashier/teller-check and money-order business, following a strategic review. First…
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The Denver Business Journal: ATM users pay service fees when they use ATMs outside their banks' network - unless they bank in a foreign country. Now, some…
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BEIJING - First Data International and China UnionPay have launched a joint service that provides Chinese visitors access to their cash at First Data's…
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WASHINGTON - Visa USA president and chief executive John Philip Coghlan told an audience of more than 400 business, government and academic representatives…
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NORTH CANTON, Ohio - Dove Consulting estimates check volumes will decrease by 10 percent between 2000 and 2010, because of increased card usage, automated…
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The (Fort Wayne, Ind.) Journal Gazette: National City on March 5 launched three checking accounts to address the fees its customers pay for banking…
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ONTARIO, Calif. - Co-Op Financial Services has named Mary Nyman, a credit union and financial veteran, its national relationship manager. According to a news…
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Reuters: ATMs that provide convenience should charge fees, the Royal Bank of Canada's president and chief executive said March 2. Executives from Canada's…
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LEAWOOD, Kan. - Euronet Worldwide Inc. announced the signing of its first Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA)-compliant cross-border transaction processing…
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Digital Transactions: MasterCard Worldwide is raising some rates but dropping others in its new interchange-rate schedule, which takes effect in April.
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OMAHA, Neb. - First Data Corp. has completed its acquisition of Intelligent Results, a customer-data-analytics and decision-management software company. …
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SECAUCUS, N.J. - NYCE Payments Network LLC, a division of Metavante Corp., said it logged 3 million transactions during the 2006 holiday season, which ended…
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LAS VEGAS - Elan Financial Services and Sapphire Mobile Systems have partnered on a mobile-banking and payments pilot, the two announced Feb. 27-28 during the…
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LEAWOOD, Kan. - Euronet Worldwide Inc. reported a near doubling of net income for the year Feb. 20, when it released final financials for 2006. The company…
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Digital Transactions: TJX Cos. Inc., parent company of T.J. Maxx and Marshalls, is talking more about the database intrusion that put credit and debit…
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Digital Transactions: Although many details remain unclear, a security breach at a big supermarket chain in the Northeast bears resemblance to a scam last…
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ONTARIO, Calif. - American Airlines Federal Credit Union (more than $4 billion in assets), which represents more than 204,000 members of the…
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DENVER - First Data Corp. has acquired the assets of Datawire Communication Networks Inc., which specializes in Internet-based transaction delivery. Financial…
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SINGAPORE - Visa and JCB have signed a deal to share Visa Asia Pacific's contactless specification, which is soon expected to open acceptance of JCB's…
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Globe and Mail: Canada's finance minister expects to meeting with Canada's big banks to once again press them on the ATM fee issue. He has challenged banks to…
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