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Mastercard Incorporated - Class A

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Retail

Shopping Trends: A PlayStation But No Miniskirt

MasterCard Spending Plus, which tracks retail sales, says that consumer electronics products are moving off the shelves of stores but women’s apparel is not. A Wall Street Journal analysis of the data…

Douglas A. McIntyre
4:22pm ET
Banking, finance, and taxes

Visa Solid, But Not Immune (V, MA)

Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) is reporting some stellar earnings considering the environment and this appears to be the 6th or 7th beat against estimates.  The credit card processing giant posted $0.74 non-GAAP…

MA V
Douglas A. McIntyre
3:17pm ET
Banking, finance, and taxes

Credit to Americans Still Declining (V, MA)

Unemployment may be improving or getting less bad, but the same is not true for credit and borrowing by consumers if the June trends continue.   The consumer credit report for June has…

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Douglas A. McIntyre
3:18am ET
Media

Media Digest 6/23/2009

Reuters:   Toyota’s (TM) new management has a rocky road. Reuters:   A poll shows confidence in Obama’s economic plans drops. Reuters:   Apple’s (AAPL) Jobs was at work. Reuters:   Ford (F) and Nissan will…

Douglas A. McIntyre