Recent News for Merchant Accounts and the Credit Card Processing Industry
MasterCard Emergency Services for Cardholders Affected by Tidal Wave Disaster
[News Wire] Tuesday Dec 28
MasterCard extends emergency assistance to cardholders affected by the earthquake/ tsunami in the Indian Ocean.
IPayment
Inc. Acquires $130 Million Portfolio from First Data's Merchant Services
Unit
[Associated Press] Tuesday Dec 28 11:48 AM
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- IPayment Inc., a provider of credit and
debit card payment services, on Tuesday said it purchased a portfolio of
contracts from First Data Corp.'s Merchant Services unit for $130
million cash.
Lipman Electronic Engineering Receives $2.5 Million Order from United Bank Card
[Press Release] Monday Dec 20 8:01 AM
Lipman Electronic Engineering Ltd. today announced that it has received an order for its NURIT 8320 desktop Point of Sale (POS) terminal from United Bank Card. This order, valued at approximately $2.5 million, will be supplied during the fourth quarter of 2004 and first quarter of 2005.
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Taco
Bell Adds Credit and Debit Cards to the Menu
[Press Release] Thursday Dec 16 11:57 AM
Taco Bell� customers now have more options when paying for their tacos and burritos. The Company will accept credit and debit cards in all of its 1,300 company-owned restaurants and in many of its 4,000 franchise locations.
Metavante
to Provide Card Processing for Clout to Pilot Visa Mini Cards
[Press Release] Tuesday Dec 13 8:00 AM
Metavante Corporation, the financial technology subsidiary of Marshall & Ilsley
Corporation, today announced that Clout Financial Services, Inc. began piloting Visa mini cards to its customers this month.
Marchex Files Registration Statement for Public Equity Offering
[Press Release] Monday Dec 13 3:10 PM
Marchex, Inc. , a provider of technology-based merchant services that facilitate and drive growth in online transactions, today announced that it has filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission for a proposed public offering of up to $180,000,000 in equity
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First Atlantic Commerce Launches Secure European eCommerce Payment Solutions
[Market Wire] Thursday Dec 9
Bermuda-based First Atlantic Commerce (FAC) today announced the roll out of eCommerce payment solutions in Europe, leveraging the unique and well-established banking and corporate environment of Cyprus.
Debit
Cards a Credit for Shoppers
[Daily Bulletin] Friday Dec 3 5:15 PM
Cash and credit appear to be losing ground as more consumers head
out shopping with debit cards in hand.
AIRCHARGE Unveils
AIRCHECKZ: New Wireless Check Conversion and Check Guarantee Solution Available on Nextel Handsets
[Press Release] Thursday Dec 2
AIRCHARGE is now offering a new application that enables users to
accept and process checks the same way they wirelessly accept and
process credit cards. Now, merchants are able to wirelessly accept
checks anywhere on Nextel�s nationwide network with AIRCHECKZ.
AIRCHECKZ is the first wireless electronic check conversion and
guarantee solution on the market, providing a new and easy way for
merchants to accept check payments in the field via Nextel�s
Java-enabled handsets.
Swiping smartly: How to open a merchant credit card account
"Benjamin, I have one word for you -- plastics." That classic advice from the 1960s movie "The Graduate" is just as valid today for small businesses. If you're not accepting credit cards -- plastic -- you're losing sales, period.
Credit cards offer safety in buying online
[Digital Transactions] Monday Dec 06 3:00 PM
Zero or limited liability provides extra layer of protection.
Visa
Hikes Credit Card Fees to Blunt Amex's Thrust
[Digital
Transactions] Tuesday Feb 3 8:00 AM
Visa USA's increase in credit card interchange rates, announced
today, are intended to help the giant bank card network keep its
members' business in the face of recent efforts by American Express Co.
to court banks as issuers of its cards, Visa says.
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