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Credit cardsA credit card system is a type of retail transaction settlement and credit system, named after the small plastic card issued to users of the system. A credit card is different from a debit card in that the credit card issuer lends the consumer money rather than having the money removed from an account. It is also different from a charge card (though this name is often used to describe credit cards by the public) in that charge cards do ... : Credit cards
Capital One Sued Over Credit Card Ads NEW YORK (Reuters) - Minnesota's attorney general has sued credit card issuer Capital One Financial Corp. (COF.N: Quote , Profile , Research ) , accusing the big U.S. credit card issuer of falsely advertising low rates and defrauding consumers. Attorney General Mike Hatch said Capital One nearly quadruples the rate it charges some card customers who trigger a "penalty" rate by paying a bill a day late or defaulting in other ways, according to a complaint filed on Thursday in a Ram... : Capital One Sued Over Credit Card Ads
The soul of an investorThe soul of an investor Jack Hurst isn't famous and doesn't run a big fund. But he's truly an amazing money manager. February 25, 2005: 11:28 AM EST By Jason Zweig, Money Magazine NEW YORK (MONEY Magazine) - Most of us manage our money the way St. Augustine prayed before he was fully ready to give up the pleasures of the flesh: "Make me virtuous, O Lord -- but not yet." We're always just about ready to save more, spend ... : The soul of an investor
Citigroup, Wachovia Post Record Profits By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Citigroup Inc. (C.N: Quote , Profile , Research ) and Wachovia Corp. (WB.N: Quote , Profile , Research ) , two of the four largest U.S. banks, on Friday reported record quarterly profits, as consumers borrowed more, bad loans declined and costs were kept in check. Citigroup, the largest bank, said first-quarter profit increased 3 percent, while Wachovia, the fourth-largest, reported a 30 percent increase. Citigroup also said it may buy back up t... : Citigroup, Wachovia Post Record Profits
Dollar Rises But Outlook Remains Bearish By Andrea Ricci NEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar rose on Monday in a retracement from last week's steep losses but dealers said the bias for a weaker dollar remained intact. With little on the U.S. economic calendar this week, dealers said the market was focused on the factors that have spurred heavy dollar sales in recent weeks, namely the gaping U.S. current account gap and the related issue of central banks' diversification of reserves away from the dollar, of... : Dollar Rises But Outlook Remains Bearish
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