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New credit card restrictions will cut JPMorgan Chase’s income by $750mn

April 2, 2010 - 7:18am | News | Plastic cards
New credit card restrictions will cut JPMorgan Chase’s income by $750mn

As JPMorgan Chase anticipates a lot of customers will get cut off as a result as company’s credit card income may fall by up to $750 million because of recent regulations.

The law bans moves such as changing interest rates on existing balances, and charging over-the-limit fees without customer permission.


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FDIC head appeals banks for tighter restrictions on overdraft fees

September 28, 2009 - 2:39am | Banks and internet banks | News
FDIC head appeals banks for tighter restrictions on overdraft fees

 In the past week, some of the nation's largest banks unveiled their plans to change the way they assess overdraft fees, in response to Federal Deposit Insurance Corp’s chief’s appeal for tight restrictions on fees charged for overdrawn checking accounts.


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Oman imprisons and fines journalsists who tell the truth

April 9, 2009 - 2:15am | Law aspects | News
Oman imprisons and fines journalsists who tell the truth

The trial of a Web moderator Ali al-Zuwaidy in Oman, a Gulf Arab state of 3.3 million people on the tip of the Arabian peninsula, was criticized in a popular Internet forum, where it was said about the necessity of easing grip on the media and improvement of business transparency. This trial is the latest in a series of legal cases concerning Internet blogs, forums and websites in the Arab world, where rights groups say governments are clamping down.


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