Slow credit cards hold up customers Retailers and restaurant staff are upset over the length of time it is taking them to process the new "chipped" credit cards that are replacing every credit card in the country.Chip cards, which are inserted into machines as opposed...
N.Y. Senator Adds Voice To Concern About Credit Cards, Echoing Cuomo's Health Credit Probe MarketWatch: More warnings about credit cards - including those to pay for health care services - are coming from New York's elected officials. Sen. Charles Schumer sent a letter to the Federal Reserve noting a 256 percent leap in solicitations to consumers for professional and business credit cards. Schumer raises these concerns "on the heels of New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo's launch ...
Woman Uses Credit Cards Taken From Purses At Dublin Restaurants Dublin police have some good surveillance pictures of a woman they believe took credit cards from the purses of unsuspecting customers at local restaurants.
Split over company credit cards The private sector is split on whether TVNZ's credit card policy has been sane - or asking for trouble.The state broadcaster is cutting the number of company credit cards held by staff from about 470 to less than 100 because they...
Venezuela Plans `Good Living' Credit Cards for Government-Run Retailers Venezuela’s government will issue credit cards that allow customers to buy food, refrigerators and vacation packages from state-run companies and pay over time, Public Banking Minister Humberto Ortega said.
Thousands of Mexicans opt for cancelling credit cards Thousands of Mexicans opt for cancelling credit cardsThousands of Mexicans opt for cancelling credit cards
Despite new law, subprime credit cards and payday loans can still be very dicey You can still get credit if your finances are a mess. It will just cost dearly. A sweeping credit card law that took effect yesterday is supposed to prevent banks from employing tactics that push borrowers deeper into debt. Yet loans and cards with crushing terms still beckon.
Cop brief: Credit card fraud A man trying to buy gas cards with credit was arrested Thursday. A North Bay police officer became suspicious when the 28-year-old Maple, Ont., resident attempted to purchase a large quantity of gas cards on his credit card at an Algonquin Avenue Gas station shortly after 9 p.m.[...]
A credit card that gives back For many of us, credit cards are necessary evils that help us get through life. Yes, a credit card can help you buy something on a deferred basis, get that designer bag and not have to pay for it for a month and purchase groceries for the week.
Health care credit cards may add to your pain These days, you may leave your dentist's office with more than a toothbrush and dental floss in your bag. Thousands of dentists are offering patients health-care credit cards to cover the work that needs to be done, with seemingly hard-to-resist repayment terms. If you need care and don't have insurance to cover it or cash in hand, it's tempting to sign up. Dentistry - Toothbrush - Dental floss ...
