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BusinessWeek November 7, 2005 Gene G. Marcial |
Hungry Banks Are Eyeing Advanta After Bank of America acquired credit-card lender MBNA in mid-July, other banks started looking for acquisitions. |
BusinessWeek November 21, 2005 Gene G. Marcial |
CapOne And Wachovia? Capital One FinanciaL, the No. 1 independent credit-card issuer, may be the next buyout in consumer lending. |
The Motley Fool July 1, 2005 Tom Taulli |
Bank of America Gets Some Credit The MBNA purchase will aggressively push the bank's global agenda. However, the big component in this deal appears to be China. |
BusinessWeek June 20, 2005 Amy Barrett |
MBNA: One Tough Card Game The credit-card company's stock is down 25% this year, and it's suddenly a takeover candidate. |
The Motley Fool February 9, 2006 Selena Maranjian |
Credit Cards Are Out to Get You It's not your imagination -- card issuers are charging more. |
BusinessWeek August 13, 2009 Jessica Silver-Greenberg |
A Different Kind of Credit Card Company With a new federal credit-card law coming, PartnersFirst's model of no fees, steady rates, and reduced risk may point toward the industry's future. |
BusinessWeek November 14, 2005 Gene G. Marcial |
First Marblehead: Solid First Marblehead has huge upside potential as earnings continue to ratchet up. |
The Motley Fool April 29, 2009 Matt Koppenheffer |
B of A Needs a New CEO Ken Lewis had his crack at running Bank of America and it hasn't turned out well. Should he be shown the door? |
BusinessWeek May 14, 2007 Gene G. Marcial |
A Bank To Bank On Bank of America is a good defensive stock that has lagged the rally. |
BusinessWeek February 12, 2007 Gene G. Marcial |
The Lurking Hunger For ADM Archer Daniels Midland dropped and investors who were betting on strong demand for ethanol feel let down. But ADM is attractive because of many things other than ethanol. |
InsideFlyer May 2009 |
United Credit Card in the U.K. The United Mileage Plus American Express Credit Card from MBNA is now available offering one mile for every #1 spent on purchases using the card. |
The Motley Fool July 21, 2005 Nathan Slaughter |
Capital One Leads the Charge The lender posts solid second quarter results ahead of its merger with Hibernia. Investors looking for stock in a card company could do worse than Capital One, but don't forget to examine the fine print first. |
The Motley Fool October 14, 2004 David FitzMaurice |
Battling for Profits Why American Express and Discover will make more money competing for customers. |
InsideFlyer October 2009 |
New SPG Credit Card for Canada Starwood Preferred Guest is ending its partnership with MBNA and members who reside in Canada can no longer sign up for the SPG MasterCard from MBNA. |
The Motley Fool December 28, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
Credit Cards ... for the Bankrupt? Is offering credit to bankrupt folks the right thing to do? While bankruptcy filings increased 17% over the last eight years, credit card profits went up 163% to $30.2 billion. This may discourage you as a citizen, but perhaps it will titillate you as an investor. |
BusinessWeek August 14, 2006 Gene G. Marcial |
All Aboard Norfolk Southern Norfolk Southern skidded when second-quarter operating earnings missed analysts' forecasts because of reduced tax credits. |
The Motley Fool July 18, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Bank of America's Unsightly Curve Sagging interest income hampers this otherwise healthy bank. While current conditions make these challenging times to own a bank stock, patient investors might want to consider picking up shares before the yield curve eventually improves. |
The Motley Fool December 23, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
My Credit Card Pays Me Cash Some cards will pay you for using them -- a good deal, eh? |
The Motley Fool January 24, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
American Express Recharges There's plenty to like about American Express' future. Now there's the added boost of bank-issued cards, which should help increase membership and revenue. Still, the market seems well aware of all this, and the stock doesn't look all that cheap. |
BusinessWeek July 10, 2006 Gene G. Marcial |
What's Polishing Up Southern Copper Southern Copper was a surprise beneficiary of Phelps Dodge's $21.1 billion offer on June 16 to buy nickel miners Inco and Falconbridge |