Final Glance: Credit Card companies
AP - Wed May 21, 5:05PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top credit card companies were up at the close of trading:
Midday Glance: Credit Card companies
AP - Wed May 21, 12:30PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top credit card companies are up at 1 p.m.:
Early Glance: Credit Card companies
AP - Wed May 21, 9:22AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top credit card companies are up at 10 a.m.:
US Financial 15 Split Corp.: Preferred Dividend Declared
Marketwire - Wed May 21, 8:04AM CDT
US Financial 15 Split Corp. ("US Financial 15"
SmarTrend Watching for Potential Rebound in Shares of American Express After 1.17% Loss
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue May 20, 4:28PM CDT
American Express (NYSE:AXP) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $86.86 to a high of $88.05. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.2%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $86.90 on volume of 2.8 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
American Express Falls 1.17% on Heavy Volume: Watch For Potential Rebound
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue May 20, 4:27PM CDT
American Express (NYSE:AXP) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $86.86 to a high of $88.05. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.2%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $86.90 on volume of 2.8 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
Warren Buffett Should Invest in Home Depot
at The Street - Tue May 20, 2:54PM CDT
Home Depot is down but should recover like American Express and Goldman Sachs, making it a great buy for Warren Buffett.
Apple 'NFC' iPhone 6 Speculation Gives NXP A Lift
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue May 20, 1:39PM CDT
Speculation that Apple's (AAPL) highly anticipated mobile payments system will feature NFC (near-field communications) technology in the upcoming iPhone 6 could lift shares of NXP Semiconductors (NXPI), a maker of NFC chips. Morgan Stanley on Tuesday...
Susan Chapman-Hughes Appointed to Potbelly Corporation Board of Directors
GlobeNewswire - Tue May 20, 10:22AM CDT
Potbelly Corporation (Nasdaq
Romania's Cards and Payments Industry 2014: Emerging Opportunities, Trends, Size, Drivers, Strategies, Products and Competitive Landscape
M2 - Tue May 20, 6:41AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/9k9w2z/romanias_cards) has announced the addition of the "Romania's Cards and Payments Industry: Emerging Opportunities, Trends, Size, Drivers, Strategies, Products and Competitive Landscape" report to their offering. In terms of the number of cards in circulation, the Romanian card payments channel registered positive growth during the review period (2009-2013), recording a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.75% to reach 14.7 million cards by the end of 2013. In value terms, the channel valued RON138.7 billion (US$10.9 billion) in 2013. The debit cards category held the highest share with 79.6% of cards in circulation in 2013. It is expected to continue to maintain the highest share and record a forecast-period CAGR of 2.83%, rising from 12.0 million cards in 2014 to 13.4 million in 2018. The credit cards category had the second-largest share of 16.3% in 2013, followed by prepaid cards with 4.0%. Over the forecast period, the number of prepaid cards is expected to increase from 687,496 in 2014 to 1.0 million in 2018, at the fastest CAGR of 11.13%. The charge card category held a negligible industry share of 0.1% in 2013. The value of the Romanian e-commerce market is expected to increase from RON6.2 billion (US$1.8 billion) in 2014 to RON13.5 billion (US$4.0 billion) in 2018, at a forecast-period CAGR of 21.64%, supported by the growing internet penetration and the rising number of online retailers. Romanian authorities are supportive of payment innovations such as contactless technology. This is primarily due to the benefits contactless payments can offer; they are simple, faster and convenient, particularly for small purchases. During 2014, the number of contactless-enabled cards in circulation in the country is expected to double to reach 400,000 cards by the end of 2014. Key Topics Covered: 1 Executive Summary 2 Analysis of Industry Environment, Key Trends and Drivers 3 Cards and Payments Industry Share Analysis 4 Regulatory Framework and Card Fraud Statistics 5 Emerging Consumer Attitudes and Trends 6 Analysis of Card Payments and Growth Prospects 7 Analysis of Credit Card Payments and Growth Prospects 8 Analysis of Debit Card Payments and Growth Prospects 9 Analysis of Charge Card Payments and Growth Prospects 10 Analysis of Prepaid Card Payments and Growth Prospects 11 Merchant Acquiring 12 Company Profiles of Card Issuers 13 Appendix Companies Mentioned - American Express - BRD - Groupe Soci?t? G?n?rale - Banca Transilvania - Bancpost - MasterCard - RBS Romania - Raiffeisen Bank - Romanian Commercial Bank - Visa For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/9k...nias_cards
Last Week's Biggest Dividend Raises
Eric Volkman, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon May 19, 12:45PM CDT
Several big names on the market boosted their shareholder payouts last week. Two of those hikes were substantial at 50% apiece, and all were above the 10% watermark. Sharing the prize for the week's highest dividend raise in percentage terms were...
Fitch Rates American Express Credit Account Master Trust, Series 2014-1
Business Wire - Mon May 19, 12:31PM CDT
Fitch Ratings assigns the following ratings to American Express Credit Account Master Trust and American Express Credit Account Secured Note Trust, series 2014-1:
One Put, One Call Option To Know About For American Express
at The Street - Mon May 19, 11:53AM CDT
Consistently, one of the more popular stocks people enter into their stock options watchlist at Stock Options Channel is American Express Co. .
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Wal-Mart Stores, Keurig Green Mountain, Coca-Cola, Cisco Systems and American Express
PR Newswire - Mon May 19, 8:30AM CDT
Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include the Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE:WMT-Free Report), Keurig Green Mountain, Inc. (Nasdaq:GMCR-Free Report), Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO-Free Report), Cisco Systems (Nasdaq:CSCO-Free Report) and American Express Company (NYSE:AXP-Free Report).
Alibaba Partners With ShopRunner: Should Amazon Forget About China?
David Eller, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun May 18, 6:07AM CDT
In a shot across Amazon.com's bow, ShopRunner , in an interview with Reuters , announced that it is partnering with Alibaba to offer U.S. retailers a window into China. Will this hurt Amazon financially or simply make it more difficult to...
10 Credit Cards That Offer Huge Rewards Just For Signing Up
Matthew Frankel, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat May 17, 10:00AM CDT
If you have excellent credit, the credit card companies really want your business. In order to compete with one another, some cards offer excellent welcome bonuses just to get people to sign up. If you're willing to do a little homework, the perks...