Small Business Credit Available, Demand Weak
NEW YORK (TheStreet) — The disconnect between meager small business loan demand, and the ample availability of financing, is driving banks to expand small business operations in an attempt to drum up new business. Wells Fargo, JP Morgan, Citigroup and Bank of America are all extending their small business lending services, and they are not alone. Regional banks and credit card providers such as …
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Discover spent $230,000 on lobbying in 3rd quarter
Credit card issuer Discover Financial Services spent $230,000 on lobbying in the third quarter on issues related to credit card regulations and financial regulatory reform, according to a recent disclosure report.
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Police: Store Clerk Arrested For Credit Card, Debit Card Abuse
El Paso Police have arrested 18-year-old Alfonso Silva after an investigation revealed that he had allegedly overcharged a 70-year-old female with a “cash back” charge that she never requested or received.
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