Get rewarded for browsing and charging. AOL's Netscape Communications and Citibank's affinity credit card unit joined up this week to rollout the official Netscape Platinum MasterCard.
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A Russian Web-head hacked his way into an online CD retailer's Web site, capturing hundreds of thousands of active credit card account numbers. The hacker then brazenly demanded a ransom for the stolen information.
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The pioneer of "Name Your Own Price" is teaming up with an Internet credit card pioneer to launch a customized VISA or MasterCard. NextCard announced this week a major strategic relationship with priceline.com to enable priceline.com customers to create their ...
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It's official! Starting this Friday, U.S. taxpayers will be able to charge their federal income tax payments for the 1999 tax year via MasterCard, American Express and Discover cards.
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Four years ago Delta Airlines teamed up with American Express to offer a co-branded credit card. This year Delta is launching a VISA credit card version of its SkyMiles program. The first, new, Delta/VISA card will be issued by Asahi Card Company in Japan.
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Hilton HHonors cardholders traveling to Europe are in for a special treat this winter. Hilton launched the World of Savings program this week. Between now and March 31, Hilton is offering a 20% to 40% discount off regular room rates at more than 50 ...
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Watch out, here comes "Chief Zee", "Cowboy Mom" and "The Violator". No, it's not the "Village People". It's this year's most notorious NFL fans and VISA is gearing up to honor this new crop of devoted fans.
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One lucky Discover cardholder got some serious cash-back over the New Year's weekend. Samuel Mundy of Accokeek, MD was the recipient of the $1 million grand prize in the Discover Card Cashback Bonus Countdown Sweepstakes amid thousands of cheering New Year's ...
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US Airways is upgrading its frequent flyer card in March and has virtually eliminated the problem of expiring miles. Air miles earned in the Dividend Miles program will not expire so long as the cardmember has account activity during a 36-month period.
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