WASHINGTON, Sept 8 - Total U.S. consumer credit fell by a record $21.6 billion in July, Federal Reserve data showed on Tuesday, while June's decline was bigger than previously thought. July consumer credit outstanding fell...
* Letters of credit for Viacom cut to $25 mln from $75 mln * Blockbuster shares up more than 37 pct * Analysts cite improved credit outlook (Adds analyst comment, updates shares) SAN FRANCISCO/NEW YORK,...
NEW YORK, Sept 2 - Blockbuster Inc on Wednesday said it has reduced the face value of letters of credit with Viacom Inc, its former parent, by about $50 million, as the movie rental chain...
* 20 pct of customers reported higher interest rates * 18 pct of customers complained about fees NEW YORK, Sept 1 - U.S. consumers satisfaction with credit cards plummeted in 2009, driven by anger due...
SYDNEY, Aug 31 - Australian private sector credit and changes in financial aggregates for July, released by the Reserve Bank of Australia on Monday. Figures are seasonally adjusted in percentage terms. Jul Jun Jul '09/Jul'08...
* Up to $2.7 trillion of credit card lines may be cut * Companies seen slashing 20 pct of subprime borrowers * Credit card mail volume seen falling 65 pct in 2009 NEW YORK, Aug...
HANOI, Aug 28 - Vietnam will aim for 30 percent growth in both credit and money supply this year, the central bank governor said on Friday, raising the lending expansion target from 25-27 percent. Governor...
WELLINGTON, Aug 21 - Credit card billings in New Zealand edged up in July, central bank data showed on Friday, backing views that consumers remain cautious in an ongoing recession. The Reserve Bank of New...
* Card holders will have at least 21 days to pay bills * Companies must send 45 days advance notice of changes * Analysts see credit card industry shrinking 20 pct NEW YORK, Aug 19...
NEW YORK, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Bank of America Corp <BAC.N> said on Monday credit card defaults inched down in July, in the first sign of stabilization in the largest U.S. bank's credit card loan portfolio in over a year...