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"Dozens protest gas credit card costs" (via OC Register)

waytoohigh wrote 3 days ago: Via The Orange County Register July 3rd, 2008, 1:07 pm · posted by John Gittelsohn About three do … more »

Tags: Credit Cards, Gas prices, mastercard, visa

Buoying BrOI: ANATEL Sessions on Concession Progression

Colin Brayton wrote 3 days ago: BrOI. Source: Convergência Digital. Merger requires overhaul of federal regulation of broadcast co … more »

Tags: Telecom, convergence, Competition, Brazil, Anatel, Br'Oi, regulation, convergence, Brasil Telecom

Lords Board: Journalism is Dead, Long Live the Famiglia Murdoch

Colin Brayton wrote 3 days ago: It was put to us that because of the proliferation of ways to access the news, it is no longer nece … more »

Tags: media, Journalism, Journalism, media ownership, Concentration, media, regulation, House of Lords, united kingdom

The anti-trust and competition policy b ...

iOverlord wrote 3 days ago: The anti-trust and competition policy blog has a link to a new (free) on-line encyclopedia on compe … more »

Tags: Competition, Encyclopaedia, Legal Resources

"Gasoline Marketers Underwhelmed by New Visa Interchange Rates" (Via Digital Transactions)

waytoohigh wrote 5 days ago: …[F]uel sellers are underwhelmed by the moves. “It looks like it’s more smoke and mirrors, … more »

Tags: Banking, Credit Cards, debit cards, mastercard, merchant interchange, visa, NACS, national association of Convenience Stores

Sports and the Law: Will Court Allow NHL to Punish Rangers?

Marc wrote 5 days ago: Check out this article from abovethelaw.com for an interesting legal perspective on MSG’s ba … more »

Tags: Rangers, NHL, Rangers, NHL, MSG, court, Law, suit, Legal

RALLY ’ROUND THE PUMP (Via Irvine World News)

waytoohigh wrote 5 days ago: From The Irvine World News, July 1:  Irvine business owner Mitch Goldstone is mustering the home gu … more »

Tags: mastercard, Credit Cards, Banking, interchange fee, scanmyphotos.com, 30 minute photos etc, visa, Gas prices, Gas prices

VarigLog: Shadows and Fog

Colin Brayton wrote 6 days ago: If Gol and TAM thought jumping up and down on the corpse of Varig was going to guarantee them a dom … more »

Tags: media, Brazil, Journalism, Government Affairs, foreign trade, Tourism, privatization, Varig, Matlin Patterson

MEDIA ADVISORY: Rally to Stop Skyrocketing Credit Card Fees on Gasoline

waytoohigh wrote 1 week ago: MEDIA ADVISORY                                            … more »

Tags: credit card antitrust, credit card interchange report, Credit Cards, debit cards, Gas prices, interchange fee, mastercard, Price Fixing, Profiteering

Is U.S. Business Overregulated? Dr. James S. Sagner

pjholt wrote 1 week ago: Ask Jim Sagner which candidate in the presidential primary knew the most about economics, world trad … more »

Tags: Banking, Banking regulation, deregulation, Economics, Finance, Free Trade, Microsoft, overregulation, presidential campaign

Merchants Say That Visa Fee Cut is Less Than Meets the Eye

waytoohigh wrote 1 week ago: WASHINGTON, June 27 MPC-Visa-fee-cuts Credit Card Fees on Gasoline Might Actually Be Higher, Not Low … more »

Tags: Banking, credit card antitrust, Credit Cards, debit cards, Interchange, interchange fee, mastercard, merchant interchange, merchant payment

Why Technology Has Not Trimmed Merchant Interchange Fees

waytoohigh wrote 1 week ago: Visa and MasterCard can do all the back peddling they want - from creating an independent board of d … more »

Tags: Banking, credit card antitrust, Credit Cards, mastercard, visa

Gas Prices Are a Mess; Visa and MasterCard Are Not Helping

waytoohigh wrote 1 week ago: Because Visa and MasterCard, along with their thousands of member banks are playing a key role in ou … more »

Tags: Banking, banking crisis, Credit Cards, debit cards, Gas prices, interchange fee, mastercard, Price Fixing, Profiteering

Noise from the American Bankers Association

waytoohigh wrote 1 week ago: “ABA SAYS JUSTICE DEPARTMENT AND FTC LETTERS MAKE STRONG CASE AGAINST INTERCHANGE LEGISLATION. … more »

Tags: Banking, credit card antitrust, credit card interchange report, Credit Cards, interchange fee, mastercard, merchant payment, Price Fixing, scanmyphotos.com

SCOTUS takes ISPs' antitrust case against AT&T

fiatlex wrote 1 week ago: Slashdot: The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case by small ISPs against AT&T alleging that A … more »

Tags: Antitrust, isp, AT&T

Continental se'n va de SkyTeam

Luis wrote 2 weeks ago: …per entrar a Star Alliance. La notícia aeronàutica de la setmana, la companyia aèria nord- … more »

Tags: Aeronáutica, Economía, airlines, Continetal, Economy, SkyTeam, Star Alliance, united

OPEC, Visa and MasterCard Have Much in Common

waytoohigh wrote 2 weeks ago: Thomas W. Evans wrote a New York Times Op-Ed ["Sue OPEC," June 19] calling for United States to su … more »

Tags: credit card antitrust, credit card interchange report, Credit Cards, Gas prices, interchange fee, mastercard, sherman antitrust act, visa, waytoohigh.com

SAY IT AIN'T SO!3 comments

hkmead wrote 2 weeks ago: -Hannah Mead, MCPP 2008 You knew it was coming: Antitrust legislation that completely violates every … more »

Tags: Gas prices

How to Stop Credit Card Profiteering at the Pumps

waytoohigh wrote 2 weeks ago: With record-setting gas prices, service stations, motorists, consumers and the entire nation and wor … more »

Tags: Credit Cards, debit cards, Gas prices, mastercard, scanmyphotos.com, Sharon Gamsin, chris woodyard, Interrchange fees, Jeff Lenard


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