Americans Trust Their Financial Institutions to Disclose Terms, Help Manage Finances (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
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Americans Trust Their Financial Institutions to Disclose Terms, Help Manage Finances (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
American consumers give their own banks and credit card companies a 76 percent approval rating when it comes to being fair when disclosing terms to customers; they also rank their own personal banks and credit card companies far higher than the federal government when it comes to helping them handle their overall finances, according to the Second Annual Financial Fitness Survey released by The ...
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ABC/Wash Post: US Consumer Confidence Unch In Latest Wk (The Forex Market)
NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--U.S. overall consumer confidence held steady last week, according to an ABC News/Washington Post poll released Tuesday. The consumer comfort index was at -13 in the week ended Oct. 14, unchanged from a week earlier.
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U.K. September Retail Sales Rise More Than Forecast (Update4) (Bloomberg.com)
Oct. 18 (Bloomberg) -- U.K. retail sales rose more than economists forecast in September as stores resorted to the biggest discounts in almost three years to attract shoppers.
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CashEdge Annual Survey Reaffirms Consumer Demand for Online Banking Services (PrimeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance)
NEW YORK, Oct. 11, 2007 -- In CashEdge's second annual Consumer Online Banking Survey, the respondents have echoed the sentiments of the group polled in last year's 2006 survey. Eighty-five percent of respondents would never bank with an institution that didn't offer online banking; eighty-two percent of those surveyed say they would use more online banking capabilities if they were available; ...
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Luxury Institute WealthSurvey: High Net-Worth Consumers Name Lexus the Brand Admired Most for Environmental Concerns (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
High net-worth consumers named Lexus their most admired brand for environmental concerns in the 2007 Social Responsibility WealthSurvey from the independent New York-based Luxury Institute (www.luxuryinstitute.com).
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Experian Study Shows 30 Percent of U.S. Consumers Improved Their Credit Score Up to 50 Points in Six-Month Period (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Three out of every 10 U.S. consumers improved their credit score by up to 50 points in a six-month period from January to June 2007, according to the latest National Score Index® study by Experian Consumer Direct, the leading provider of online direct-to-consumer credit reports, scores and monitoring products.
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TFN economic and business calendar to Wednesday Oct 31 (Sharewatch)
LONDON (Thomson Financial) - Key items expected in the two weeks to Wednesday Oct 31 (approx GMT times) THURSDAY OCT 18 ASIA -Qantas Airways AGM -Reserve Bank of Australia monthly bulletin AUSTRIA -OMV Q3 trading statement BENELUX -Dutch July-Sept unemployment -Schuitema Q3 sales -Omega Pharma Q3 results (1545 GMT) -Belgacom board meeting EASTERN EUROPE -Hungary Aug construction data -Hungary ...
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Apple Sets Leopard Launch (TheStreet.com)
The operating system will go on sale Oct. 26.
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American Consumers and the Economy (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
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40,000 use credit cards to pay their mortgage (The Herald)
More than 40,000 households in Scotland have resorted to using credit cards to pay their mortgage or rent during the past year, research shows today.
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Americans Trust Their Financial Institutions to Disclose Terms, Help Manage Finances (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
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