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Silicon Alley Insider (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
Google (GOOG) today announced it named former American Express exec Lexi Reese its US director of sales for the DoubleClick ad exchange. Google launched the exchange earlier this year, but industry sources say its not expected to hit its stride till the first half of next year. Read the rest of this story » See Also: Who Are The Rock Star Engineers At Google New York? (GOOG) Who's Who At Google...
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iStockAnalyst.com (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
American Express Company (AXP) has seen recent upward revisions of the Zacks Consensus Estimate for earnings. Shares staged a nice advance lately, outpacing the market by about 20% over the past 3 months. [More...]
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Payment News (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
American Express says it is "making holiday shopping a more rewarding experience for Charge Cardmembers enrolled in the Membership Rewards program by offering generous bonus Membership Rewards promotions for online shopping. From Black Friday (November 27th) through Cyber Monday (November 30th), American Express is exclusively offering to eligible Charge Cardmembers triple Membership Rewards points...
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TechCrunch UK (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
[UK] Mobile music discovery service Shazam has joined the (PRODUCT) RED campaign which raises funds and awareness in fighting AIDS in Africa, the first mobile app provider to have done so. Joining the campaign is an especially good fit for London-based Shazam's music-oriented iPhone app, the (RED) brand will be familiar to many iPhone users since Apple is one of the high profile companies to already...
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TechCrunch (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
Businesses using Twitter; there's something to this idea. Even Twitter itself realizes it, as it's expected to be a part of its own business model launching soon. In the meantime, other companies continue to jump into the ring. The lastest is American Express, which today unveiled Pulse , a Twitter stream focused on small businesses. Pulse, which is a part of American Express' Open Forum site, uses...
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MarketIntelligenceCenter.com (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
American Express (NYSE: AXP) closed yesterday at $41.63. So far the stock has hit a 52-week low of $9.71 and 52-week high of $42.20. American Express stock has been showing support around 40.80 and resistance in the 42.62 range. Technical indicators for the stock are Bullish and S&P gives AXP a neutral 3 STAR (out of 5) hold rating. AXP appears on the Investors Observer Analysts Favorites list....
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PopMuse (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
As you've probably read in previous posts, PopMuse was selected by American Express to be one of their "Enthusiasts". Early on I made a vow that this blog was going to be based on things I feel passionately about (good...
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HomeATM (Free subscription) | 18 hours ago
Steve Case and Ted Leonsis throw in the towel on Revolution Money Summary Wow! It’s a great country. American Express is paying $300 million for alternative payments venture Revolution Money. For a venture with virtually no revenue, no material clients, and, a faulty – or to be charitable unproven, business model, that’s a nice exit. So, in a nutshell Amex is buying a pricey payments...
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Research Brief (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
According to the American Express Spending and Saving Tracker, The "joyful" outlook for this holiday season might surprise you, as this brighter consumer mood translates into buying behavior. When given the choice of describing their attitude going into the holiday season as joyful or gloomy, 41% of the general population say they are "joyful". 42% are even-keeled, saying they are...
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Gotham Gal (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
We do a fare amount of traveling. I certainly do some serious research before going anywhere and believe it or not, I always use American Express to book my tickets. There are a few reasons. One, if Amex books your...
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ShoeMoney (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
I was reading on flyer talk forums that maybe people are now not able to get the American Express Centurion card. The thread is actually many pages long but the gist of it is… evidently until October 15th of this year you just needed to spend 250k in a rolling 12-month period. We were invited to [...] This Post Is From ShoeMoney's Internet Marketing Blog Big Changes In The Amex Centurion Black...
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naked capitalism (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
American Express takes aim at PayPal with Revolution Raw Story (hat tip reader John D) S&P raises fears over health of some banks Financial Times Pimco’s Gross Increases Government Debt to Most in Five Years Bloomberg. Gross has been talking inflation but betting on deflation. Paul B. Farrell: 15 signs Wall Street pathology is spreading MarketWatch Summers Dead [...]
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[Mobile] Commerce Thoughts (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
Revolution Money getting acquired by American Express is closing of an interesting chapter ( 18 Nov 2009 ). When this venture started, there was a lot of hope (or hype on hindsight) around the disruptive innovation Revolution Money was bringing to the staid and conservative world of payment schemes. Over the past 10 years, many have attempted to challenge the market dominance of Visa and MasterCard...
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Barel Karsan (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
Investors should be aware that certain stakeholders of financial statements can exert pressure or political influence that results in accounting rules that distort the true economic picture of a business. Investors need to be aware that such situations exist so that they ensure they have made adjustments that reverse these distortions. For example, it took many years before officials finally caved...
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The J-Walk Blog (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
The Salvation Army gets modern, but they still ring those annoying bells: Can you spare a swipe? Bell ringers collecting spare change in red kettles have been a holiday symbol in Charlotte for over a century. This year, they're taking MasterCard, Visa and American Express. The change is part of a "cashless kettles" pilot program that Charlotte's Salvation Army is testing at 10 busy locations....
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integrityfx | 11/06/2009
Back in October 2008, then US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson met with CEOs of the 9 largest US banks. During that meeting, it was reported that Paulson required the CEOs to take TARP money whether they wanted the money or not. In May, Judicial Watch released talking points taken from official documents from those meetings. The talking points used by Paulson in that meeting include the comment that
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