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AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Interest rates on new credit card offers fell Wednesday for the first time in nearly a month, according to the CreditCards.com Weekly Credit Card Rate Report. The average is comprised of 100 of the most popular credit cards in the country, including cards from dozens of leading U.S. issuers and representing every card category. Introductory (teaser) rates are not included in the calculation. Rates for card categories tracked by...
NEW YORK, Feb. 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- RateWatch, a premier banking data and analytics service owned by TheStreet, Inc. (NASDAQ: TST) reported today that interest rates for savings products remained the same over the previous week based on data collected from over 90,000 financial institution locations. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130102/NY35868LOGO-b ) CD rates have generally remained unchanged at record-low levels. The Federal Reserve has continued to keep the...
AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Interest rates on new credit card offers held steady at 14.95 percent Wednesday, according to the CreditCards.com Weekly Credit Card Rate Report. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20090210/CCLOGO) The average is comprised of 100 of the most popular credit cards in the country, including cards from dozens of leading U.S. issuers and representing every card category. Introductory (teaser) rates are not included in the calculation....
NEW YORK, Jan. 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- RateWatch, a premier banking data and analytics service owned by TheStreet, Inc. (NASDAQ: TST) reported today that interest rates for savings products are holding steady. The average interest rate on a 5-year CD decreased by one basis point based on data collected from over 90,000 financial institution locations. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130102/NY35868LOGO-b ) Market yields for 10-year U.S. Treasury bonds reached the 2.00%...
NEW YORK, Jan. 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- RateWatch, a premier banking data and analytics service owned by TheStreet, Inc. (NASDAQ: TST) reported today that the interest rate on a 6 month CD decreased 0.01 percent over the previous week based on data collected from over 90,000 financial institution locations. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130102/NY35868LOGO-b ) Bank deposits rates remain at historically low levels, as the Federal Reserve has kept its target range for...
TORONTO, Jan. 17, 2013 /CNW/ - The C.D. Howe Institute's Monetary Policy Council (MPC) today recommended that the Bank of Canada maintain its target for the overnight rate, the very short-term interest rate the Bank targets for monetary policy purposes, at 1.00 percent at its next announcement on January 23, 2013. The Council further called for the Bank to hold the target at 1.00 through mid-year, recommending a target of 1.25 percent by January of 2014. The MPC is a C.D. Howe...
CRANBURY, N.J., Dec. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Innophos Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: "IPHS"), a leading international producer of performance-critical and nutritional specialty ingredients, with applications in food, beverage, dietary supplements, pharmaceutical, oral care and industrial end markets, today announced that it had amended and restated its senior secured credit facility with a group of bank lenders, increasing the company's borrowing capacity by $100 million to $325...
SEATTLE, Nov. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Anne Geddes and UMB CardPartner have joined forces to launch the Anne Geddes Visa® Platinum Rewards credit card combining Anne's iconic and beloved imagery on a trusted credit card allowing the consumer to choose a card design that best represents them. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121112/SF10114) "Using the Anne Geddes Visa® Platinum Rewards credit card for everyday purchases is an easy way to make a personal statement",...
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- NextAdvisor.com, a leading consumer and small business information web site, has announced the launch of their Balance Transfer Calculator. This independent calculator automatically estimates the total finance charges and other fees consumers can expect to pay after transferring existing credit card balances onto popular balance transfer cards. Fifteen different credit cards were included, from the well known Slate® from Chase and Citi...
AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Interest rates on new credit card offers rose this week, according to the CreditCards.com Weekly Credit Card Rate Report. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20090210/CCLOGO) The average is comprised of 100 of the most popular credit cards in the country, including cards from dozens of leading U.S. issuers and representing every card category. Introductory (teaser) rates are not included in the calculation. Rates for card...
