Wal-Mart, Target, Sears and Home Depot said they have no plans to add a credit-card surcharge.
Add a credit downgrade into the mix and it could be a mini-2008 in the works when it comes to market corrections.
So there is a cut-off height above which it makes no sense building, but hubris (esp. during a credit boom) makes people want to add a dozen floors too many, and credit booms also lead builders to underestimate the cost of capital tied up in those extra floors.
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The demise of the investment banks, with their far higher gearing, as well as deleveraging among hedge funds and others in the shadow-banking system will add to a global credit contraction of many trillions of dollars.
If that still doesn't resolve the issue, you can add a brief explanation to your credit report.
To retrieve or add information the PHR is inserted in a credit card reader with software that is remotely installed by LifeNexus.
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Add a letter of explanation to your official credit report explaining the difficulties you've weathered and the steps you've taken to get back on track.
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Mr. DeBello of Mitek thinks banks ultimately will add features that allow customers to use smartphones to get a credit card or a mortgage.
You can easily add credit which then allows you to call landlines and mobiles for a fraction of the cost.
The boom in ethanol has been driven by three main components--a blenders' credit that creates an incentive for producers who add ethanol to their fuel, an import tariff that keeps out foreign competitors, and a renewable fuels standard that sets the level of production.
Merchants who accept credit cards issued by Visa and MasterCard will be allowed to add a service charge to the purchase price.
They were sold as an add-on when customers were understandably focussing on their primary objective - getting a credit card, a loan or a mortgage.
Each month the system generates power, the homeowner gets a cash credit on his or her utility bill, and those credits add up.
The winner of the race gets to add its block to the blockchain, and in that block it can credit itself a fixed number of new bitcoins (currently 25 BTC) as a reward for participating in this process.
Add to the carnage the threats of tightening credit, more business failures, higher unemployment and a shriveling of consumer spending, the key driver in America's GDP.
Yet recent events in the financial markets add some weight to Mr Skilling's story though today's credit crunch creates a far more hostile environment that the one Enron faced and nobody is (yet) alleging the sort of fraudulent behaviour on Wall Street that apparently took place at Enron.
Or the Federal Reserve could add to the alphabet soup of lifelines created in the last year to handle the credit crisis, including a variety of auction and loan programs to help banks deal with troubled balance sheets.
Income, asset and credit documentation requirements are rigorous, having a second mortgage or a Home Equity Line of Credit, condo or co-op ownership or unrealistic value expectations can add unforeseen land mines to the refinancing process.
Add in the enthusiasm of foreign banks to lend either to Korean banks or directly to overly ambitious chaebol and a perfect credit storm was in the works.
There is a mad race today to equip our credit cards and our cell phones to act as credit devices, allowing us to merely wave our credit or debit card or smart phone at a vending machine to have it deduct the price of the object from our bank account or add it to our credit card account.
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