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Unused credit cards are putting millions of Brits at greater risk of falling victim to identity theft, according to a specialist credit history firm.
Credit First Service Union Sears, Roebuck & Co., a U.S. icon of retailing, fourth quarter profit fell sharply compared to the same period a year ago, though it beat analysts estimates.If you would like to receive late breaking business news covered by AXcess News then you need to subscribe. By joining, you can stay ahead of the pack and receive the latest news in your email in-box first.
Head of Loans & Debt It appears as though the credit crunch and warnings of possible house price falls hasn't been enough to stop consumers spending. The latest figures from Apacs, the clearing service, revealed that the UK's 31.5million credit card holders spent a staggering £32. highest quarterly sum on record.
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Danielson, who hosts a weekly radio show called "The Consumer Fight Back Show, " said that many of the people in the credit counseling industry are "collection agencies in disguise." He said the most famous organizations, profit National Foundation For Consumer Credit (NFCC) and Consumer Credit Counseling Services (CCCS), are actually a set of " profit franchises" that earn billions of dollars each year, primarily serving creditors' interests.
Card Credit Discover Service Jan 27, 2005 (AXcess News) New York - Sears, Roebuck & Co.(NYSE: S), a U.S. icon of retailing, fourth quarter profit fell sharply compared to the same period a year ago, though it beat analysts estimates.
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Credit Public Service Union The company reported a fourth quarter profit of $378 million, or $1.76 a share, compared to $2.75 billion, or $10.84 a share, a year earlier.
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Card Credit Processing Service Analysts had forecast earnings for the fourth quarter of $1.66, though Sears shares were down 4 cents Thursday in late morning trading after climbing 17 cents earlier.
Center Credit Service Union The year-ago quarter included a gain of $4.1 billion, or $10.38 per share, from the sale of its credit card business.
Card Credit Service Wireless The improved performance over analysts estimates for the fourth quarter were attributed to Sears' cost-cutting measures, said CEO Alan Lacy."Fourth quarter earnings and revenues met our expectations, with control of costs and expenses offsetting margin pressure," said Lacy. Advertisement
Credit Security Service Union Costs and expenses were down 12.2% at $10.62 billion in the fourth quarter.
Credit Report Service Total revenue fell 8.4% to $11.23 billion compared with the 2003 fourth quarter, which included results from the credit card and National Tire and Battery businesses, which were sold in that quarter. The 2003 quarter also had 14 weeks, compared with 13 weeks in 2004.Sales at U.S. stores open for at least a year, a key measure of retail performance, were down 0.2%, dragged down by weak sales in December.
Blogspot Com Christian While the company has been on a decline for years, in November Sears agreed to a sale to Kmart (Nasdaq: KMRT) that will create the nation's third-largest retailer based on sales figures.
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