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3M conglomerate agrees to acquire Cogent in deal worth about US$943 million Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 8:12PMNEW YORK, N.Y. - 3M Co., the conglomerate whose products range from Post-Its to respirators, computer arms and films for LCD TV screens, is trying to expand into the security market by buying Cogent Inc. for about US$943 million.
3M conglomerate agrees to acquire Cogent in deal worth about US$943 million Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 12:07PMNEW YORK, N.Y. - 3M Co., the conglomerate whose products range from Post-Its to respirators, computer arms and films for LCD TV screens, is trying
Ind. novelty store won't take cash Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 2:29PMA Fort Wayne novelty store isn't joking when it tells customers their money is no good there.
New bank overdraft policies take effect Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 10:13AMBILLINGS - Thanks to new rules from the Federal Reserve , banksmust seek their customers' permission before allowing overdrafts tobe paid on transactions involving debit cards and automated tellermachine cards.
Without fees, banks pushing overdraft plans Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 6:34AMHoping to preserve more than $10 billion in annual fees, banks and credit unions are pressing customers to accept costly overdraft protection on their debit and ATM cards.
Banks pushing overdraft protection, which risks penalty fees Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 11:24PMHoping to preserve more than $10 billion in annual fees, banks and credit unions are pushing hard for customers to accept costly overdraft protection on their debit and ATM cards. The marketing blitz, which includes letters, e-mails and phone calls, comes on the eve of new consumer protections that are ...
Banks educating customers on new overdraft regulations Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 10:34PMThanks to new rules from the Federal Reserve , banks must seektheir customers’ permission before allowing overdrafts to be paidon transactions involving debit cards and automated teller machinecards.
Break-in linked to alleged fraud ring Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 6:12PMAn early morning break-in at a Peninsula bakery last weekend has been linked to a possible credit card fraud ring in Abbotsford.
Banks push lucrative overdraft programs ahead of opt-in rule Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 2:13PMWASHINGTON — Hoping to preserve more than $10 billion in annual fees, banks and credit unions are pushing hard for customers to accept costly overdraft protection on their debit and ATM cards.
Bankers Mislead, Cajole Customers on Overdraft Fees as Opt-In Deadline Nears Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 1:00PMWASHINGTON, Aug. 5 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As the August 15th deadline nears for bank and credit union customers to opt in to high-cost overdraft programs, a new CRL analysis finds these firms market most aggressively and often misleadingly to their most vulnerable customers. Banks target these customers because they likely live on the edge financially and therefore are most likely to ...
UK Consumers More Welcoming of Credit Card Fees Than in the Past, Says Auriemma Consulting Group Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 3:00AMLONDON----While credit card fees in general remain unpopular there is growing acceptance from UK consumers that fees are here to stay according to a recent study in Cardbeat®, a syndicated market research report published by Auriemma Consulting Group .
12°C - Sunny intervals with variable cloud cover Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 3:54AMA SCOTS gran told yesterday how a dream family trip became the holiday from hell.
Ohio High Court Indefinitely Suspends Former GC From Practice of Law Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 11:38PMThe Ohio Supreme Court has indefinitely suspended from the practice of law former general counsel Paul Joseph Kellogg, who was sentenced in 2008 to a year in prison and three years probation for allegedly obstructing proceedings before the FDA and the FTC. Court documents say Kellogg served as GC to his friend's company, Berkeley Premium Nutraceuticals, which sold dietary supplements and other ...
The Financial Overhaul & Transaction Fees Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 9:57PMPresident Obama signed into law an overhaul of banking and Wall Street regulations Wednesday. One part of the legislation includes the Federal Reserve regulating debit cards fees that businesses pay per transaction.
State Sales Tax Holiday in August Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 4:49AMSPRINGFIELD — Getting the kids ready to go back to school will be a little easier on the pocketbook, thanks to the State Sales Tax Holiday, but parents should remember to think ahead on the purchases they make, according to the Illinois Department of Revenue.
Travel › New high-speed railway links central Tokyo and Narita in 36 minutes Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 6:57PMA new high-speed railway line, Narita Sky Access, was launched Saturday, linking central Tokyo with Narita International Airport in Chiba Prefecture in 36 minutes. The…
Move wont put an end to the long lines at the DMV Friday, July 9, 2010 @ 6:05AMFor now, Division of Motor Vehicles will be using its old computer system at new home in Cranston
Tech: AT&T glitch limits iPhone 4 upload speeds, AP reports Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 8:52AMAT&T said a software defect in its network is limiting data uploads from the iPhone 4 in some areas, the Associated Press reported.
Farmer's markets accept food stamps Saturday, July 3, 2010 @ 5:07PMEating healthy isn't cheap especially on a tight budget. But now Broome County is offering a way to eat healthy for less. Our Carmen Perez spoke with local vendors at a Farmers Market where food stamps are becoming more the norm.
City of Modesto garages go to automated pay stations Thursday, July 1, 2010 @ 1:56AMModesto will have three automated pay stations each in the parking structures at Tenth Street Place and on Ninth Street, and two in the 11th Street garage. On Wednesday, the newly installed machines were getting mixed reaction from people who noticed them.
Letters: A failure of substance, not message Thursday, July 1, 2010 @ 12:00AMJust which of the messages regularly transmitted by Memphis City Schools need to be "clearer and more consistent," to use the words of Supt. Kriner Cash (June 30 article, "Wanted: Ad firm to tout MCS")?
Pilot, Flying J merger gets OK from FTC Wednesday, June 30, 2010 @ 11:00PMPilot Travel Centers and one of its top competitors, Flying J Inc., received a long-awaited go-ahead Wednesday from Federal Trade Commission officials to complete their $1.8 billion merger, which is effective today.
Few stores accept only cash Wednesday, June 30, 2010 @ 10:48PMYogurt Pump employee houman ebrahimi counts out change for a customer Monday. the Yogurt Pump, like several other area businesses including Bub o’Malley’s and expressions, only accepts cash payments.
Garage rejected Tuesday, June 29, 2010 @ 2:35PMParking in Timmins' downtown core has forever been an issue in the city. While council is preparing to help ease the frustration of residents and visitors, a complete solution in not in the cards.[...]
Pay Kahramaa bills at any QNB ATM Sunday, June 27, 2010 @ 8:13AMQNB QNB is the first bank in Qatar to launch this service. This service has been launched by QNB QNB and KAHRAMAA KAHRAMAA to give customers secure payment facilities around the clock using the country's largest ATM network, which complements the solutions available via the KAHRAMAA KAHRAMAA website and the Hukoomi portal.
Local Farmer's Market Opens for Business Saturday, June 26, 2010 @ 10:45PMLocal farmers are planting seeds of growth in their gardens and in their community. The Federal Government is also sprinkling their own version of miracle grow on local farmer's gardens this year.
Bank bill headed for finish line Saturday, June 26, 2010 @ 10:14AMThe toughest financial regulations since the Great Depression are headed for final votes in Congress next week, covering everything from debit card swipes at Starbucks to the most complex securities, in an election-year salve for public anger over...
How would you like to pay? Olympics 2012 fans must use Visa Thursday, June 24, 2010 @ 1:18AMPayment card Visa's sponsorship deal for the London 2012 Olympic Games means restrictions will be in place for UK spectators.
Barclaycard Contactless to Receive Consumer Awareness Boost Wednesday, June 9, 2010 @ 2:01AMBarclaycard contactless is to receive a consumer awareness boost as EAT. and London-based Subway stores launch in-store marketing campaigns.
Senator Durbin: Don't Dump on the Poor And Call It Rain Monday, June 7, 2010 @ 12:02PMRead Russell Simmons's other articles on HuffingtonPost.com
Russell Simmons: Senator Durbin: Don't Dump On The Poor And Call It Rain Monday, June 7, 2010 @ 11:30AMI have decided to publish a letter that I sent to Senator Durbin last Thursday, June 3rd, 2010. I am passionate about building more exposure...
Special Olympics Fundraiser at Davinci's Eatery in Lewiston Friday, June 4, 2010 @ 11:21PMLewiston Police officers Craig Johnson, left, and Bill Rousseau, center, accept more than $1,500 in cash and checks from DaVinci's Eatery manager Holly Piper. The money was collected Thursday night during a Special Olympics fundraiser at the Lewiston restaurant.
Unanswered questions on amendments could cause unintended consequences Friday, June 4, 2010 @ 6:36PMA controversial amendment in the Senate Financial Reform Bill pending in Congress should be a big concern for consumers and needs to be taken out. It has to do with debit interchange fees, which are what merchants pay to financial institutions for processing customers’ debit card transactions. These small fees help cover fraud, data security and operational costs of running the program.
Arrowhead Credit Union says financial reform bill will hurt local credit unions, consumers Thursday, June 3, 2010 @ 10:12PMA major local credit union says a piece of federal legislation aimed at regulating Wall Street and big banks will hurt small financial institutions.
Sam’s Club® Deploys FICO® Retail Action Manager to Boost Member Loyalty Thursday, June 3, 2010 @ 8:16AMFICO (NYSE:FICO), the leading provider of analytics and decision management technology, announced today that Sam’s Club, a division of Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT), is achieving higher than expected results from its transformational eValues program enabled by FICO ® Retail Action Manager as its core predictive technology platform. read more
Sam's Club® Deploys FICO® Retail Action Manager to Boost Member Loyalty Thursday, June 3, 2010 @ 8:00AMMINNEAPOLIS----FICO , the leading provider of analytics and decision management technology, announced today that Sam’s Club, a division of Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. , is achieving higher than expected results from its transformational eValues program enabled by FICO® Retail Action Manager as its core predictive technology platform.
Will reducing merchant card fees will help or hurt consumers? Thursday, June 3, 2010 @ 7:25AMLegislation could limit the costs retailers incur when letting customers pay by credit or debit card. But whether consumers will see the benefits is unclear
High-yield checking thrives Thursday, June 3, 2010 @ 7:12AMA few northern New Jersey banks are offering free checking accounts with interest rates higher than just about any savings account or certificate of deposit, and with no minimum balance.
High-yield checking thrives Thursday, June 3, 2010 @ 6:59AMA few northern New Jersey banks are offering free checking accounts with interest rates higher than just about any savings account or certificate of deposit, and with no minimum balance. They also reimburse other bank's ATM fees as part of the deal.
Bay Area farmers markets offer lush produce, unexpected flavors Wednesday, June 2, 2010 @ 7:55PMIt's early morning and the awakening aroma of coffee beans and freshly sliced peaches drifts through the air on Berkeley's Center Street. Early birds watch as farmers unpack bright green bundles of thick asparagus and fill wooden boxes with spring's sweet English peas.
How to make better investment choices Wednesday, June 2, 2010 @ 1:20PMChoice is powerful. It means you have the freedom to find just the right breakfast cereal, car, or mutual fund that suits you. And it means that companies have to innovate, to come up with better products that stand out from the crowd. (There would be no hybrid cars or ETFs in a world where everyone always settled for "good enough.") But choice also overwhelms. You've felt it when you've gone ...
Sheena Iyengar and theories of choice Wednesday, June 2, 2010 @ 1:02PMChoice is powerful. It means you have the freedom to find just the right breakfast cereal, car, or mutual fund that suits you. And it means that companies have to innovate, to come up with better products that stand out from the crowd.
End of an era Saturday, May 29, 2010 @ 10:46PMCapital Town Pump | In business since the 1920s, gas station on 11th Avenue set to close doors Monday
Tokens open Wilmington farmers market to shoppers with public food benefits Friday, May 28, 2010 @ 10:34AMBy Vicky Eckenrode Vicky.Eckenrode@StarNewsOnline.com Organizers of a program to open up the Riverfront Farmers' Market to low-income shoppers hope it catches on.
Lone defendant refuses deal in '08 mob case Tuesday, May 25, 2010 @ 8:42AMTwo years after 23 reputed members and associates of the Gambino and Lucchese mob families were indicted for what the FBI called a "veritable smorgasbord" of crime, only one defendant has refused to accept a plea deal.
Bank of Hawaii signs deal with China bankcard issuer Monday, May 24, 2010 @ 11:18PMAn agreement that will allow Bank of Hawaii and its participating merchants to accept bankcards from China's largest issuer will provide more incentive for Chinese visitors to travel to the Islands, officials say.
HOUSING: Owner-investors ponder walking away Saturday, May 22, 2010 @ 7:25PMDuring the real estate bubble, financial gurus touted homeownership as a solid investment.
Apple decides to accept cash for iPads...wow, how nice Saturday, May 22, 2010 @ 12:56AMMost retailers cheer at the sight of cash for purchases, because they don't have to pay any of the fees associated with a credit card transaction. But apparently US currency just wasn't good enough for Apple, until recently. read more
Wall Street reform bill taking shape for consumers Friday, May 21, 2010 @ 9:07PMAlthough there are still a few steps to go before the massive Wall Street Reform legislation becomes law, one thing is certain: Consumers will have a new watchdog agency looking out for their inte...
Senate bill could have impact on TSYS Tuesday, May 18, 2010 @ 10:17AMAs Congress looks at tightening restrictions on fees merchants pay when customers use debit cards, it could create what one analyst calls “head winds” for Columbus-based electronic payment processor TSYS.