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The Motley Fool December 3, 2008 Morgan Housel	A First Glimpse at Goldman's Road to Recovery Goldman Sachs is considering launching an Internet-based bank, which it could use to raise deposits it needs now that it is a bank holding company.
The Motley Fool January 23, 2007 Emil Lee	American Express Expresses Concern American Express sees some speed bumps in the near horizon, despite a strong quarter. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool October 21, 2008 Morgan Housel	Tough Times for American Express Bad quarter + good company = good opportunity.
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The Motley Fool December 22, 2011 Dan Caplinger	2011 Didn't Leave Home Without American Express AmEx isn't letting the financial world pass it by. That's a big part of why AmEx did well in 2011 and why it could keep building on its success in years to come.
The Motley Fool June 30, 2008 Tom Hutchinson	AmEx Withdraws Cash From MasterCard American Express wins a settlement with MasterCard for as much as $1.8 billion, in one of the largest antitrust suits ever.
The Motley Fool April 25, 2007 Emil Lee	Is American Express a Bargain? Investors, value is in the eye of the beholder. A P/E of 20 may be too low for AmEx.
The Motley Fool August 26, 2009 Morgan Housel	Small Victories for Taxpayers It's hard to argue that we haven't come a long way since the days of last fall, when saying the TARP plan would cost taxpayers $700 billion drew so much attention. It wasn't true then, and it's undeniably false now.
The Motley Fool July 25, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	American Express Charges Forward Can consumer spending keep fueling double-digit growth? Investors, there is value here.
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The Motley Fool November 22, 2011 Dan Caplinger	Has American Express Become the Perfect Stock? Finding companies that have all the right stuff can produce winners. Unfortunately for AmEx, it appears that the credit card crisis may not be entirely over.
U.S. Banker January 2005 Holly Sraeel	MasterCard. Visa. Amex. Welcome to the Sandbox. Citibank's decision to issue Amex cards to its customers will force other large banks to follow suit -- exactly what MasterCard and Visa have been dreading.
The Motley Fool April 24, 2009 Morgan Housel	Treading Water at American Express Better than expected, but still really bad, was the word from American Express.
The Motley Fool November 13, 2008 Rich Duprey	Wall Street's Land of Make Believe Amex is the latest financial company to try to stretch the line between reality and fantasy.
The Motley Fool November 19, 2008 Liz Peek	What's So Great About Being a Bank? Getting classified as a "bank" gives companies more access to our money.
The Motley Fool September 5, 2008 Morgan Housel	30-Second Overview: American Express A quick look at credit card giant American Express.
The Motley Fool October 14, 2008 Morgan Housel	Paulson Backs Up the Truck After weeks of uncertainty, banks get exactly what they need.
The Motley Fool October 11, 2004 Selena Maranjian	Credit Card Competition Coming The legal defeat for Visa and MasterCard is a victory for some other firms, such as American Express, and also for some card-issuers. As competition heats up, we may enjoy better rates and service.
The Motley Fool September 25, 2007 Mike Kasprzyk	Quick Take: Goldman Sachs' Lending Hand The London Treasury seeks advice from Goldman Sachs for its struggling UK bank Northern Rock, reflecting confidence in the U.S. investment bank's uniquely strong brand and history of proven results.
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The Motley Fool December 4, 2008 Kris Eddy	How I Learned to Love the Bailout A tongue-in-cheek look at how thinking outside the box may provide more ways for more companies to profit from the bailout.
BusinessWeek August 9, 2004 Mara Der Hovanesian	Charge! American Express CEO Ken Chenault is about to launch a huge credit-card war. Backed by an antitrust ruling, he's gunning for Visa and MasterCard. Let the fight begin
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InsideFlyer November 2014	AMEX at the Golden Arches By December, American Express Membership Rewards members in the U.S. will be able to use their points at the time of payment at all U.S. McDonald's.
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The Motley Fool September 19, 2008 Morgan Housel	The Mother of All Mother of All Bailouts In the coming hours and days, the Treasury and Federal Reserve are expected to introduce a sweeping bailout plan designed to finally pound a nail in the credit-crisis coffin for good.
The Motley Fool October 23, 2009 Morgan Housel	American Express Turns a Corner Big improvements in credit quality show this company's still got some life it in.
The Motley Fool August 5, 2008 Morgan Housel	Would Buffett Buy American Express? Berkshire Hathaway has too much cash. Let's take a look at a Buffett favorite that's been clobbered lately: American Express. Buffett has treasured it for decades, and best of all, its shares' 36% drop in the past year might make it a Berkshire buyout candidate.
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Fast Company March 2002 Charles Fishman	What Do Smart Cards Do? In reality, for the moment, it is style over substance. But in the future, a single card could be your AmEx, your Visa, your debit, your frequent-flier card, and your driver's license. But that's a long way off...