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Holiday Plastic November, 21, 2000

For the first time in history American consumers will charge more than $100 billion to their major credit cards during the holiday season. Between Thanksgiving and Christmas, consumers will charge an estimated $113.7 billion to their VISA, MasterCard, ... more

Grinch Cereal Visa November, 20, 2000

VISA has stuffed cereal boxes across the U.S. with special Cash Cards worth up to $25,000 each. The holiday promotion is built around the new Universal movie "Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas!". more

Cancer Fighting Cards November, 16, 2000

Citibank has launched two Platinum MasterCards to generate contributions to assist in the fight against cancer. The American Cancer Society Platinum MasterCard and the American Cancer Society Relay for Life Platinum MasterCard are expected to generate over ... more

Holiday Home November, 15, 2000

MasterCard wants to give you a home for the holidays. Between now and the end of year MasterCard users will be automatically entered to win a $250,000 cash prize in a special holiday promotion. more

Visa Grinch November, 13, 2000

VISA has secured a front row seat for next weekend's opening of Jim Carrey's new holiday Grinch movie. VISA has launched a Christmas promotion offering cardholders free purchases between now and the end of the year. more

Record Late Fees November, 9, 2000

Late payment fees for consumer credit cards have finally broken the $30 barrier. Fleet Credit Card Services is assessing a $35 late fee on all its card products including the new Fusion smart VISA. more

Business MilesOne November, 8, 2000

Capital One has turned up the heat on the business card market with the introduction of a free VISA card that offers air miles, good for travel on any airline. Cap One is expanding its MilesOne program with a VISA Business Platinum Card version. more

Canadian Rewards November, 7, 2000

Canada's top frequent flyer credit card program is taking off for a new market. CIBC VISA has unveiled the new CIBC Aerogold VISA Card for Business. The new card carries a CD$180 annual fee and risk-based APRS of 10.9%, 13.9% and 16.9%. more

Juniper MasterCard November, 6, 2000

A newly established bank is set to offer online and wireless banking plus a new credit card. Juniper Bank is now offering a transparent MasterCard that features no over-limit fees, low late fees, and the ability for cardholders to manage their accounts and ... more

XMAS Spending November, 3, 2000

American consumers are ready to ring Santa's bell this year. A new survey reveals that consumer holiday spending will rise for the fifth straight year. According to the 2000 American Express Retail Index, consumers will spend an average of $1,684 on holiday ... more

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