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House of Cards June, 13, 2000

Increasingly, small businesses in the US are being built on plastic. More small businesses are turning to credit cards to meet their business credit needs, rather than traditional lines of credit. more

Pandora's Box June, 12, 2000

Consumers will soon get a peek at their credit scores as well as info on understanding what goes into rating their credit history. California-based Fair, Isaac decided last week to make a “clear and comprehensive” list of the factors used in its FICO® credit ... more

Big Stakes June, 7, 2000

The U.S. Department of Justice's antitrust lawsuit against VISA and MasterCard gets underway this week in New York City. The case revolves around various rules adopted by VISA and MasterCard that restrict member banks from doing business with American Express ... more

MLB MetroCards June, 6, 2000

Subway cards will never look the same again. MasterCard and the New York City Metropolitan Transportation Authority have teamed up to issue one million limited-edition MetroCards featuring four New York Mets players. more

Contest Extension June, 5, 2000

VISA is extending the deadline of the U.S. program of its global children's art competition, "VISA Olympics of the Imagination''. The extension, by a week, to June 15 will bring U.S. children in-line with the same guidelines as other participating countries. more

Skywards Card June, 2, 2000

The sky is the limit with a new frequent flyer card. Emirates Airlines and SriLankan Airlines this week launched a worldwide card program. The new Skywards card goes beyond the basic miles-for-miles airline programs. more

DoughNET June, 1, 2000

Hey Kids! Grab a one dollar bill and a parent and get ready to cyber shop. San Francisco-based DoughNET.com has teamed-up with USABancShares.com to launch the first ATM card designed specifically for teens that enables them to withdraw money directly from ... more

All-Star Card Game May, 31, 2000

If you live in the mid-Atlantic or northeast portion of the USA you have an opportunity to snag a July trip to Major League Baseball's All-Star Game. This week MasterCard, MLB and Coastal stations have teamed up to kick-off the 2000 Major League Baseball ... more

Love Pin May, 30, 2000

An ATM transaction turned into a life-long transaction for a California couple this holiday weekend. The two love birds were joined in matrimony at a Bank of America ATM in the small town of St. Helena, about 75 miles north of San Francisco. more

Super United Card May, 25, 2000

The merger of United Airlines and US Airways will undoubtedly give frequent flyer members the ultimate in earning power and travel flexibility. It will also be a bonanza for holders of the bank credit card versions of each program. more

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