It is true that when there are start-up costs, such as credit checks, involved in serving a new customer, the costs exceed those of serving a repeat customer.

的确，当服务新客户需要启动成本时，比如信用检查，其成本要高于服务老客户的成本。

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This is the way all of the other insurance I buy works - there are audits of our behavior and credit for a lack of claims.

这是我购买其他保险的办法奏效了——这些是我们行为的审计和微薄理赔的信用保证。

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The bank is exploring a sell-off of its branches and credit-card business in America, to refocus on corporate banking there.

汇丰银行正在考虑卖出其在美国的信用卡业务以及网点，并重新聚焦该地区的公司银行业务。

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The truth is that there is not much credit card risk, but there is a big risk of identity theft.

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And America's downstream firms are arguably the world's leaders in finding ways to encourage consumers to try new things, not least through their enormous marketing arms and by ensuring that there is a lavish supply of credit.

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The only problem is that current law precludes the extension of Commodity Credit Corporation agricultural export credits unless there is a reasonable prospect of repayment.

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