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Jon C. Ogg | Dec 16, 2010 at 2:49 PM EST

Greater Interchange Fee Wrath from D.C. (MA, V)

Credit card clearing and processing giants Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE: MA) and Visa, Inc. (NYSE: V) are getting hammered on strong…

Jon C. Ogg | Dec 10, 2010 at 10:23 AM EST

Short Sellers’ Mass Exit In High-Priced Leaders (AMZN, AAPL, BIDU, BRK-B, FFIV, GS, GOOG, IBM, ISRG, MA, NFLX, POT, PCLN, CRM, VMW, WYNN)

The short sellers ran for cover in the actively traded high priced market leaders at the end of November. With…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 9, 2010 at 8:00 AM EST

Today’s Best Market Rumors (12/9/2010)

Updated throughout the day. MasterCard (NYSE: MA) will buy Travelex (Reuters) Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) will sharply cut management pay…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 9, 2010 at 4:06 AM EST

Media Digest (12/9/2010) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Seventeen billionaires including Facebook co-founders Mark Zuckerberg and Dustin Moskovitz have agreed to pledge most of their money to charity. (www.thegivingpledge.org) (Reuters)…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 8, 2010 at 8:29 AM EST

Today’s Best Market Rumors 12.8.2010 Mastercard Attack, BP Spill

Updated throughout the day. Hackers have attacked the MasterCard (NYSE: MA) website in retaliation for the credit card companies withdrawal…

Jon C. Ogg | Nov 26, 2010 at 11:17 AM EST

Very Mixed Short Interest in High-Priced Leaders (AMZN, AAPL, BRK-B, BIDU, GS, GOOG, IBM, ISRG, MA, NFLX, POT, PCLN, CRM, VMW, WYNN)

Short sellers have started to come back into some select names again. While we often look for patterns, it is…

Jon C. Ogg | Oct 20, 2010 at 4:45 PM EDT

Visa Gives Shareholders A Pay Raise (V, MA)

Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) just joined the ranks of companies hiking their annualized dividend payments. This is the second annual…

Jon C. Ogg | Oct 5, 2010 at 2:39 PM EDT

AmEx Now Getting To Be Worth A Look (AXP, MA, V)

Credit metrics are still continuing to show modest improvements across the land, yet recent government action via a Department of…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Oct 4, 2010 at 4:05 AM EDT

Media Digest 10/4/2010 Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Reuters: The American Sociology Review said a group of mortgages aimed at racially segregated neighborhoods helped cause the mortgage crisis.…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 9, 2010 at 4:51 AM EDT

The Death Of Credit Cards

Government statistics have shown that for several months American have cut back on the use of credit. The news would…

Jon C. Ogg | Sep 8, 2010 at 4:22 PM EDT

The Continually Shrinking Consumer Credit (V, MA, DFS, AXP)

Americans are still shrinking their credit according to the latest data from the Federal Reserve. July marked a sixth consecutive…

Jon C. Ogg | Sep 7, 2010 at 12:57 PM EDT

VALUE INVESTING: Ultimate Stock Pickers’ Buys & Sells (XOM, MSFT, AIG, GS, BRK.B, MA, GE, CMCSA, UNH, OXY, JNJ, PFE)

The Morningstar Ultimate Stock-Pickers Team is featured in an article by Greggory Warren today has many top buys and sells…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 25, 2010 at 5:18 AM EDT

Credit Card Debt Hits Eight-Year Low

Credit research company TransUnion said that credit card debt hit an eight-year low in the second quarter of 2010. It…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 2, 2010 at 9:11 AM EDT

Today’s Best Market Rumors (8/2/2010)

Updated throughout the day. AT&T (NYSE: T), Verizon Wireless, T-Mobile, and Barclays will compete with Visa (NYSE: V) and MasterCard…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 2, 2010 at 8:51 AM EDT

The Twitter-24/7 Wall St. Market Watch (7/30/2010): China Falls Apart, Blackberry Troubles

Twitter has, by most estimates, 100 million members, which makes it one of the largest social networks in the world.…

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Mastercard : MA

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Greater Interchange Fee Wrath from D.C. (MA, V)

Short Sellers’ Mass Exit In High-Priced Leaders (AMZN, AAPL, BIDU, BRK-B, FFIV, GS, GOOG, IBM, ISRG, MA, NFLX, POT, PCLN, CRM, VMW, WYNN)

Today’s Best Market Rumors (12/9/2010)

Media Digest (12/9/2010) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Today’s Best Market Rumors 12.8.2010 Mastercard Attack, BP Spill

Very Mixed Short Interest in High-Priced Leaders (AMZN, AAPL, BRK-B, BIDU, GS, GOOG, IBM, ISRG, MA, NFLX, POT, PCLN, CRM, VMW, WYNN)

Visa Gives Shareholders A Pay Raise (V, MA)

AmEx Now Getting To Be Worth A Look (AXP, MA, V)

Media Digest 10/4/2010 Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

The Death Of Credit Cards

The Continually Shrinking Consumer Credit (V, MA, DFS, AXP)

VALUE INVESTING: Ultimate Stock Pickers’ Buys & Sells (XOM, MSFT, AIG, GS, BRK.B, MA, GE, CMCSA, UNH, OXY, JNJ, PFE)

Credit Card Debt Hits Eight-Year Low

Today’s Best Market Rumors (8/2/2010)

The Twitter-24/7 Wall St. Market Watch (7/30/2010): China Falls Apart, Blackberry Troubles

If You Have $620,000 Saved at 67 and a $90,000 Pension Buyout Decision, Here Is the Lump Sum Math

Why a $2.1 Million 401(k) Holder Is Moving From California to Nevada Before His First RMD at 73

Most Income Investors Have Never Heard of These 3 ETFs Paying Over 10 Percent Monthly

If You Have $620,000 Saved at 67 and a $90,000 Pension Buyout Decision, Here Is the Lump Sum Math

Why a $2.1 Million 401(k) Holder Is Moving From California to Nevada Before His First RMD at 73

If You Have $620,000 Saved at 67 and a $90,000 Pension Buyout Decision, Here Is the Lump Sum Math

Why a $2.1 Million 401(k) Holder Is Moving From California to Nevada Before His First RMD at 73

Mastercard : MA

All Mastercard Articles

Greater Interchange Fee Wrath from D.C. (MA, V)

Short Sellers’ Mass Exit In High-Priced Leaders (AMZN, AAPL, BIDU, BRK-B, FFIV, GS, GOOG, IBM, ISRG, MA, NFLX, POT, PCLN, CRM, VMW, WYNN)

Today’s Best Market Rumors (12/9/2010)

Media Digest (12/9/2010) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Today’s Best Market Rumors 12.8.2010 Mastercard Attack, BP Spill

Very Mixed Short Interest in High-Priced Leaders (AMZN, AAPL, BRK-B, BIDU, GS, GOOG, IBM, ISRG, MA, NFLX, POT, PCLN, CRM, VMW, WYNN)

Visa Gives Shareholders A Pay Raise (V, MA)

AmEx Now Getting To Be Worth A Look (AXP, MA, V)

Media Digest 10/4/2010 Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

The Death Of Credit Cards

The Continually Shrinking Consumer Credit (V, MA, DFS, AXP)

VALUE INVESTING: Ultimate Stock Pickers’ Buys & Sells (XOM, MSFT, AIG, GS, BRK.B, MA, GE, CMCSA, UNH, OXY, JNJ, PFE)

Credit Card Debt Hits Eight-Year Low

Today’s Best Market Rumors (8/2/2010)

The Twitter-24/7 Wall St. Market Watch (7/30/2010): China Falls Apart, Blackberry Troubles

If You Have $620,000 Saved at 67 and a $90,000 Pension Buyout Decision, Here Is the Lump Sum Math

Why a $2.1 Million 401(k) Holder Is Moving From California to Nevada Before His First RMD at 73

Most Income Investors Have Never Heard of These 3 ETFs Paying Over 10 Percent Monthly

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