Final Glance: Credit Card companies
AP - Tue Aug 05, 5:06PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top credit card companies were down at the close of trading:
Nevis Capital Corporation Announces Director Appointment
PR Newswire - Tue Aug 05, 1:37PM CDT
Nevis Capital Corporation (OTC: OCEE), is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Pedro Baptista as Director and Chairman of the Board of Nevis Capital Corp. Mr. Baptista attended the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. He has launched operating components for Colgate Palmolive and Pepsi Cola, establishing manufacturing facilities in South America. Mr Baptista also supervised the introduction of American Express Gold in South America and has been responsible for introducing Diners Club for Citicorp and Banco Mercantile in several major markets. Mr. Baptista regularly serves as a consultant to sovereign governments in Central and South America. With the successful history of Mr. Baptista and his access to capital market funding, he will be a major diving force for the growth and development of Nevis. The addition of Mr. Baptista to the Nevis management team will enhance the success of Nevis in their current and future endeavors and will subsequently increase the shareholder's value.
Dow Today: American Express (AXP) Lower
at The Street - Tue Aug 05, 1:00PM CDT
Holding back the Dow today is American Express (NYSE:AXP), which is lagging the broader Dow index with a 37-cent decline (-0.4%) bringing the stock to $86.56.
Midday Glance: Credit Card companies
AP - Tue Aug 05, 12:21PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top credit card companies are down at 1 p.m.:
Dow: Investing Essentials
Alex Dumortier, CFA, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Aug 05, 9:53AM CDT
Credit : Rafael Matsunaga via Flickr . The Dow Jones Industrial Average , commonly known as "the Dow," is a price-weighted stock index of 30 leading U.S. companies, roughly two-thirds of which are manufacturers of industrial and consumer goods...
Early Glance: Credit Card companies
AP - Tue Aug 05, 9:40AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top credit card companies are down at 10 a.m.:
Thailand's Cards and Payments Industry: Emerging Opportunities, Trends, Size, Drivers, Strategies, Products and Competitive Landscape
M2 - Tue Aug 05, 5:59AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/dq9lll/thailands_cards) has announced the addition of the "Thailand's Cards and Payments Industry: Emerging Opportunities, Trends, Size, Drivers, Strategies, Products and Competitive Landscape" report to their offering. The Thai card payments channel grew in value and volume terms during the review period (2009-2013). In terms of the number of cards in circulation, the channel grew from 61.2 million in 2009 to 119.5 million in 2013, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 18.20%, and is anticipated to further post a CAGR of 7.26% over the forecast period to reach 179.7 million in 2018. In terms of transaction value, the card payments channel grew THB4.1 trillion (US$119 billion) in 2009 to THB7.5 trillion (US$244.5 billion) in 2013, at a review-period CAGR of 16.48%. It is anticipated to post a forecast-period CAGR of 6.70%, to reach to THB11 trillion (US$353.8 billion) in 2018. Key Topics Covered: 1 Executive Summary 2 Analysis of Market 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: - Siam Commercial Bank - Krungthai Bank - Kasikornbank - Bangkok Bank - Bank of Ayudhya - Citibank - KCC Card - MasterCard - Visa - American Express - Diners Club For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/dq...ands_cards
American Express Plans Live Audio Webcast of Its Fixed Income Investor Conference Call
M2 - Tue Aug 05, 4:25AM CDT
American Express Company plans to host a live audio webcast of a fixed income investor conference call at 3:00 p.m. (ET) on Thursday, August 7, 2014. During the call David Yowan, executive vice president and corporate treasurer, will provide a capital and funding management update.
Win $1,000 with Symmetry Electronics and RFduino
PRWeb - Tue Aug 05, 4:10AM CDT
Symmetry Electronics and its ecommerce site SemiconductorStore.com have announced the We Know RFduino video contest, and will be offering a first place prize of a $1,000.00 American Express gift card along with lots of other great prizes. RFduino, the awesome, low-priced uber- mini-board that rocked Kickstarter, is a favorite among developers and hobbyists who want to deploy Bluetooth Low Energy into their projects. The RFduino is a simple to use, high quality, professional grade module that has an ARM Cortex M0 processor and Bluetooth 4.0 Low Energy built-in, which enables it to wirelessly talk to any smartphone that has Bluetooth 4.0. All contestants who enter the contest and upload a video will receive a $25 SemiconductorStore.com store credit for purchase of additional RFduino products.
U.S. Equities Took a Beating But Keep on Ticking
at The Street - Mon Aug 04, 1:05PM CDT
Although U.S. equities experienced strong selling pressure last week, upcoming support levels and improved economic data mean confidence could return.
FleetCor Technologies Beats on Q2 Earnings, Raises Guidance - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Aug 04, 12:50PM CDT
FleetCor Technologies (FLT) reported second-quarter 2014 adjusted net income of $1.21 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a penny.
Dow 30 Stock Roundup: AmEx, XOM, PFE Beat on Earnings, CAT to Buy Back Shares - Analyst Blog
Swarup Gupta - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Aug 04, 12:17PM CDT
The Dow had its worst week since Jan 24 last week.
Dow Today: American Express (AXP) Higher
at The Street - Mon Aug 04, 12:00PM CDT
The Dow component leading the way higher looks to be American Express (NYSE:AXP), which is sporting a 27-cent gain (+0.3%) bringing the stock to $86.74.
American Express, Boeing, 5 Others Are Dragging Down the Dow 30
at The Street - Mon Aug 04, 11:14AM CDT
The Dow is still above its 200-day simple moving average but 12 components are not, and American Express, Boeing, GE, Coca Cola, McDonald's, Pfizer and United Technologies underperformed.
Acquisition, Financial Results Releases, and Retirement - Research Reports on Zillow, Visa, Goldman Sachs, BNY Mellon and American Express
PR Newswire - Mon Aug 04, 7:40AM CDT
Today, Analysts Review released its research reports regarding Zillow Inc. (NASDAQ: Z), Visa Inc. (NYSE: V), The Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (NYSEQ: GS), The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (NYSE: BK) and American Express Company (NYSE: AXP). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.analystsreview.com/5354-100free.
Euronet (EEFT) Q2 Earnings Beat on Strength in Segments - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Aug 01, 3:02PM CDT
Euronet Worldwide Inc. (EEFT) reported second-quarter 2014 net operating earnings of 54 cents per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 50 cents by 8%.