ConocoPhillips Extends Temporary Reduction on Credit-Card Fees (Convenience Store News)

Credit Card Freak wrote this mid-morning:

HOUSTON – ConocoPhillips yesterday said it will extend through Sept. 30 the temporary credit-card processing fee reduction that it instituted on May 7. The reduction applies to all Visa, MasterCard, Discover and American Express charges.

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GE Money to Purchase Chevron’s Proprietary Consumer Credit Card Business (Finanzen.net)

Credit Card Freak wrote this mid-morning:

GE Money, the consumer lending unit of General Electric Company (NYSE: GE), announced today that it has reached an agreement, through its Retail Consumer Finance Division, to purchase the proprietary consumer credit card business …

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Credit-card issuers agree to rein in rogue debt collectors (Bangkok Post)

Credit Card Freak wrote this mid-morning:

Credit card issuers agreed to closely monitor their debt-collection practices and the activities of outsourcing agencies. But members of the Credit Card Club stopped short of announcing any clear codes of conduct for debt collection.

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A No Fee Balance Transfer Credit Card That Can Help Build Home Equity Is Now The Top Specialty Rewards Card at The … (PRWeb)

Credit Card Freak wrote this mid-morning:

0% intro APR credit cards that don’t charge a fee for transferring balances are very attractive to money-conscious consumers who are looking to get a vacation from paying interest on their credit card debt. Visitors to the website at BalanceTransfer.cc, however, are clearly favoring a feeless balance transfer credit card that can also help homeowners build home equity: the Citi® Home Rebate …

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A No Fee Balance Transfer Credit Card That Can Help Build Home Equity Is Now The Top Specialty Rewards Card at The … (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)

Credit Card Freak wrote this mid-morning:

0% intro APR credit cards that don’t charge a fee for transferring balances are very attractive to money-conscious consumers who are looking to get a vacation from paying interest on their credit card debt. Visitors to the website at BalanceTransfer.cc, however, are clearly favoring a feeless balance transfer credit card that can also help homeowners build home equity: the Citi® Home Rebate …

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Two women wanted for suspected credit card theft (NBC 12 Richmond)

Credit Card Freak wrote this mid-morning:

Officers in Henrico and Hanover are looking for two women who used a stolen credit card to buy two phone cards from a 7-11 on Laburnum Avenue near Alma Avenue.

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Secretary of State’s credit card found to have 17K worth of unauthorized charges (Helena Independent Record)

Credit Card Freak wrote this mid-morning:

More than 17,000 of unauthorized charges showed up on Secretary of State Brad Johnson’s state-issued credit card this summer, the result of credit card fraud.

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Chevron sells credit card businesses to GE and FleetCor (Sharewatch)

Credit Card Freak wrote this mid-morning:

SAN RAMON, California (Thomson Financial) - Chevron Corp said its Chevron USA Inc and Chevron Credit Bank NA units have sold their credit card businesses to GE Money Bank NA, part of General Electric Co, and FleetCor, a US fuel card processing company.

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In the garb of credit cards (The Hindu)

Credit Card Freak wrote this mid-morning:

But what about their urban counterpart: The sophisticated and organised banks and their equally extortionate rates? This tech-savvy usury comes in the garb of credit-cards, often issued by new generation and foreign banks, through their sprinkling presence in Urban India.

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Chevron Selling Credit Card Businesses (AP via Yahoo! Finance)

Credit Card Freak wrote this mid-morning:

Integrated energy company Chevron Corp. said Friday it reached agreements to sell its consumer and commercial credit cards to units of General Electric Co. and FleetCor Technologies Operating Company LLC respectively.

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