Trial of iPhone Credit Card Processing App

iPhone users’ wait for ProcessAway — an application that can turn their mobile devices into handheld credit card terminals — just got a little shorter.
ProcessAway’s developers announced on Feb. 17 they will offer a free trial version of the program on their Web site, as Apple has not yet approved the software. By temporarily bypassing [...]

Delta-AmeEx new credit card

Delta Air Lines has teamed up with American Express to release two new co-branded credit cards. The Delta Reserve Credit Card and the Delta Reserve for Business Credit Card will offer customers the chance to earn Medallion Qualification Miles (MQMs).

UMB Bank’s Credit Card Business

Fintura Corporation announced today that it has signed an agreement with UMB Bank, n.a., the lead bank for UMB Financial Corporation , to help the financial institution expand its credit card business in Missouri, Illinois, Colorado, Kansas, Oklahoma, Nebraska and Arizona.
UMB Bank provides complete banking and related financial services, including credit and debit card services, [...]

Bank of America Launches Brighter Planet™ Credit Card

Bank of America today announced at the Good and Green Marketing Conference in Chicago that it has teamed with Brighter Planet™ to offer a credit card that helps customers reduce theircontribution to climate change and invest in the development of clean,renewable energy projects.
The Brighter Planet™ Visa® credit card enables customers to earn oneEarthSmart™ point for [...]

Community Card Program

International Card Establishment, Inc. (I.C.E.) (OTCBB: ICRD) today announced that it intends to launch a unique Community Card program in the Thousand Oaks, California area in January 2008. The community card will enable local residents to earn rebates from participating merchants while also benefiting local school districts and charities. Merchants will not have to pay [...]

New RevolutionCard

Steve Case, David Pottruck, others creating new credit card.
The lucrative business of credit cards and payment networks is drawing a powerful team to create a new credit card and Internet-based payment network that promises to save merchants billions of dollars on the cost of accepting credit cards.
Specifically, the new RevolutionCard will carry merchant fees that [...]

Contact the right regulator

Comptroller of the Currency John Dugan heads the federal agency that oversees the banks handling much of the nation’s consumer lending. Those 1,750 nationally chartered commercial banks include heavyweights like Citibank, Chase, and Bank of America. Dugan’s agency just launched a website to guide consumers through disputes with their banks. He told U.S. News that [...]

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