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16 hrs ago | Bloomberg

GE, American Express Reduce Commercial Paper Yields After Global Rate Cuts

General Electric Co. and American Express Co. reduced their commercial paper yields, while an index of short-term borrowing costs rose, showing companies are struggling to finance themselves after global ...

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Related Topix: Financial Services

Sat Oct 11, 2008

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Community News

Atlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin and fire Chief Kelvin Cochran are scheduled to speak at a groundbreaking ceremony today for a new Fire Station 18 stationhouse.

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Related Topix: Atlanta, GA, Atlanta Metro, Cochran, GA, Games, Card Game, Financial Services, Inventions, Science / Technology

Fri Oct 10, 2008

Investopedia

CAT Leading The Bounce

Revenue Offsetting Rising Costs Caterpillar will be releasing its third-quarter earnings on October 21.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Construction, Insurance, Caterpillar, Financial Services, Banking, JP Morgan Chase , Semiconductors, Startups, Intel, Electronics

Thu Oct 09, 2008

Crain's New York Business

Analyst cuts estimates, price target for AmEx

An analyst on Tuesday lowered his price target and earnings estimates for American Express Co.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Investment Banking, Friedman Billings Ramsey, Investment Services

Wed Oct 08, 2008

Bloomberg

U.S. Stock-Index Futures Rebound After Rate Cut; American Express Advances

U.S. stock-index futures rebounded from earlier losses after the Federal Reserve and central banks in Europe unexpectedly cut interest rates.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Citigroup, Banking, US News

Netscape

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Related Topix: Financial Services

Tue Oct 07, 2008

Bakersfield Californian

REVIEW: Quality ingredients at Stars Celebrity Lounge take a bow

So, if you have to go downtown to buy tickets to one of the shows at Stars Dinner Theater, it might be a good idea to do what reader Lenetta Cloud did.

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Related Topix: Theater, Arts, Life, Food, Dining, Financial Services, Bakersfield Metro, Bakersfield, CA, Opinion

News.com.au

First it was Tina Fey as Sarah Palin, now it's Sarah as Tina. Plus, Cher gets Vegas throat

TINA Fey, watch out! Republican Vice-President candidate Sarah Palin has you in her sights.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Saturday Night Live, Tina Fey, US Governors, Sarah Palin, Cher, Pop/Rock, Financial Services, Rap, Jay-Z, Black Entertainment

Mon Oct 06, 2008

TheStreet.com

'Mad Money Lightning Round': Apple Makes Sense

To see the full "Mad Money" Recap, please click here . Here's what Jim Cramer had to say about some of the stocks that callers offered up during the "Mad Money Lightning Round" Monday evening: Research In ...

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Related Topix: Mad Money, Entertainment, Television, Computers, Apple Computer, Financial Markets, Research in Motion, Telecom, Financial Services, TheStreetcom, Media

Reuters

American Express says can satisfy funding needs

American Express Co , the fourth-largest U.S. card issuer, said on Monday it would have enough liquidity to satisfy its funding needs for at least 12 months if access to fixed income capital markets were ...

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Related Topix: Financial Services

Fool.com

The Financial Crisis and Credit Cards

When is there ever good news about credit cards? The perils of plastic have driven many people deep into debt.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Capital One Financial, Department 56, Household Products

Sat Oct 04, 2008

FashionTribes

Lambertson Truex & Donald Baechler Tote

American Express and Vanity Fair have teamed up on this limited-edition luxury tote, dubbed Index of Happiness .

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Related Topix: Financial Services

Fri Oct 03, 2008

PR-inside.com

The New York Times Announces The 2009 New York Times Travel Show

6 - 8 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City. The Travel Show will feature nearly 500 exhibitors representing over 100 countries and will focus on travel destinations, packages and special ...

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Related Topix: Publishing, New York Times, Media, Financial Services, US Travel, Travel

Village Voice

Con Man Tries to Use David Dinkins' AmEx Card

Christopher Bowman of the Bronx was picked up by Brewster troopers after he tried to withdraw $4,900 from another man's bank account.

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Related Topix: Financial Services

Thu Oct 02, 2008

MSNBC

Girlfriend getaways with shopping perks

The Mandarin Oriental's Luxury & Style with Barneys package in San Francisco, Calif., starts at $460 per room per night.

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Related Topix: San Francisco, CA, San Francisco Metro, Life, Holidays, Day after Thanksgiving, Financial Services, Canada

Wed Oct 01, 2008

Reuters

Credit hangover, big headache for American Express

American Express Co , which launched its charge card business 50 years ago today, may wish it was back in those good old days.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Capital One Financial

The Motley Fool

Big Winners for Small Investors

A well-known investor once claimed he could earn you 50% per year on a portfolio of ordinary common stocks.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Warren Buffett, Computers, EMC, Pfizer, Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry

Tue Sep 30, 2008

Fool.com

Your Portfolio: Crashed and Burned?

Last night, I looked over the broken shards of what used to be my retirement portfolio .

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Related Topix: Automakers, General Motors, Dentistry, Medicine, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry, Financial Services, Restaurant Management, Starbucks, Construction, Investment Services

Mon Sep 29, 2008

Barron's

American Express May See Earnings Hurt

American Express By Credit Suisse WE ARE REITERATING an Underperform rating on American Express given our expectations for higher credit losses and increased funding costs.

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Related Topix: Financial Services

Bloomberg

American Express Declines Most in Seven Years as Citigroup Cuts Estimates

American Express Co ., the largest U.S. credit-card company by purchases, fell the most in seven years after Citigroup Inc.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Citigroup, Banking, US News

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