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Multi-Function Card

First USA and CyberMark announced Thursday they will jointly issue the first publicly-available credit card in the U.S. to also feature smart-card technology. The 'Florida State University MasterCard' will make it possible for school alumni, faculty and ... more

FeelGoodFridays

Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Co. announced Monday in New York City that, starting this week, the 'Discover Card' will sponsor a 'FeelGood Fridays' promotion. Every time cardholders use their 'Discover Card' for purchases on Fridays from September 18th to ... more

Money Talks

With school underway across the nation this week MasterCard, VISA and National Foundation for Consumer Credit announced education initiatives. MasterCard International, in partnership with College Parents of America, launched a multi-faceted education program ... more

Read Me A Story

VISA U.S.A. has partnered for a third year with the 'Reading Is Fundamental' children's literacy organization. VISA will continue to sponsor the "Read Me a Story," national program by guaranteeing RIF a $300,000 minimum contribution, based on VISA card volume ... more

Ask The Expert

Next Thursday the National Foundation for Consumer Credit and USA Today will host a second, annual, "Ask-the-Expert" telephone call-in in conjunction with the NFCC's annual conference in Miami. During the day-long "Ask-the-Expert" session, NFCC-member ... more

BankAmericard

Originally launched in mid-September 1958, the 'BankAmericard' is back. To coincide with the 40th anniversary, BofA is introducing a new 'BankAmericard' credit card offering rewards to customers for banking with Bank of America. more

NextCard GoShopping

NextCard, the First True Internet VISA, announced Tuesday the launch of NextCard GoShopping!, an online shopping site exclusively designed for NextCard customers. GoShopping! offers customer's powerful online search tools and resources to enhance their ... more

Euro Travelers Checks

American Express, the world's largest issuer of travelers cheques, officially announced Tuesday its new euro-denominated travelers cheque, which is expected to be the world's first euro payment device for consumers. The new cheque, featuring a pastel-colored ... more

Beeping Wallet

"The Beeping Wallet" is the first patented electronic wallet designed to protect credit cards from being lost or stolen. Any time a credit card is removed, the wallet will sound a beep to remind users to replace their credit card. more

Las Vegas Platinum

The Flying Elvi landed at the Sunset Station Hotel/Casino in Las Vegas Friday to deliver the new 'VISA Las Vegas Platinum' card. Consumer Rewards International and First USA teamed up to issue the card which brings together a group of 17 Las Vegas ... more
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