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Friday December 20, 1996

TRAVEL CHOICES VISA

GREYHOUND MASTERCARD

CHASE CARD BOND CONCERNS

FITCH RATES FIRST USA BBB+

DELINQUENCIES DOWN ???

HONOR STATS

MID AM SELLS PORTFOLIO

VISA CHECK CARD PASSES 1 BILLION TRANSACTIONS

EXECUTIVE TELECARD ENHANCES AMEX BRAZIL CARD

TRAVELWEB PASS $1 MILLION RESERVATIONS

MONEYGRAM'S CARRIBEAN DEAL

TERRESTRIAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS SPEED CARD TRANSACTIONS

INTERNATIONAL CHRISTMAS STATISTICS

LAST MINUTE XMAS SHOPPING TIPS

NEW YEAR FINANCIAL TIPS

Thursday December 19, 1996

BAD NEWS THRICE

WELLS FARGOS INTERNET FIRSTS

DATACARD'S SMART CARD ALLIANCE

NEW BRYANT HEATING CARD

OUT WITH A BANG

SERVICE MERCHANDISE INTERNET SHOPPING

DISPUTE CREDIT FILES DURING HOLIDAY RUSH

ARKSYS USER CONFERENCE

RSA ZIPLOCK

AT&T; HOLIDAY FRAUD TIPS

GEMPLUS TAIWAN SET

Wednesday December 18, 1996

QUICKEN ONLINE BUSINESS BANKING

AOL AND CYBERCASH

THIRD LARGEST TERMINAL SUPPLIER FORMED

NEW TINY POS PRINTER

CARDGAME NOVEMBER 1996 WINNERS

NDC UP 41%

SMOKY DELIVERS SIG SYSTEM TO HOME IMPROVEMENT WAREHOUSE

MONEYGRAM NAMES SENIOR MANAGEMENT

GAME FINANCIAL PULLS STOCK OFFER

ADVANTA SECURITIES

YEAR 2000 USERS GROUP

Tuesday December 17, 1996

HUNT TO LEAD GPS

CERTIFIED NET PAYMENTS

INKLESS FINGERPRINTING FOR CHECK CASHERS

DISCOVER'S NEW DIRECTORS

SFNB LANDS AUSSIE DEAL

BB&T; ONLINE

INSIDER TRAVEL SECRETS

INTELLIGENT ELECTRONIC'S BAD QUARTER

FRANKLIN TOUCH

MEMOTEC'S MAJOR POS DEAL

MS SOLUTIONS RETAIL/STANDARD

TRACKER'S AIRPORT CONTRACTS

Monday December 16, 1996

AMERICAN EXPRESS LOSING SHARE WITH SLIGHT REBOUND

CREDIT SCORING CAUTION

UNIVERSAL CHARGE OFFS SOAR

INTERNET CARD CONFERENCE

FIRST CITIZENS MOVE TO VIRGINIA

ON LINE PERSONAL LOANS

PMT EARNINGS & ACQUISITIONS

MAGIC LINE NAMES NEW MANAGERS

OUTREACH COMMUNICATIONS GROWS

ATM LIFT TICKET

Friday December 13, 1996

AMERICAN EXPRESS - CITICORP MERGER ???

PAYMENTECH SELLS STOCK

ACQUISTIONS UP - PRICES DOWN

HOSPITAL PURCHASING CARD

ATM SAFETY TIPS

PROTEGE TERMINAL LANDS BIG ONE

ACI KOREAN CONTRACT

SECURE WEB SITES RARE

AMERICAN EXPRESS AIR TRAVEL SURVEY

NATIONSBANK FLORIDA ATMS

DIEBOLD NC PLANT

MBNA PREFERRED SECURITIES

GTE SECURE WEB BILLING

MACOLA SOFTWARE AND STERLING COMMERCE

CONSUMER REPORTS HOLIDAY TIPS

MBNA RATED A+

CYBERSOURCE

EQUIFAX CREDIT SCORING SURVEY

TIFFANY TO ACCEPT DISCOVER-NOVUS

Thursday December 12, 1996

PRUDENTIAL BANK DOWNSIZES

NEW WEB VISA CARD

MONEYGRAM GOES PUBLIC

VISA CASH TOKYO PILOT

THE NEW HONOR NETWORK

EDS SHARESweb RESERVATION SOFTWARE

SRI PANS HOME BANKING

AT&T; WORLDNET EXTENDS PROMOTIONS

WEB SPOOFING SECURITY BREACH

BILINGUAL ATMS

OPEN SMART CARD SPECS

CABLEDATA AND VISA USA

INTERNET ADVERTISING TOPS $150 MILLION FOR 96

PRIVATE LABEL CHECK READER

SMOKY MT TECH CERTIFIED BY BUYPASS

FORTUNOFF INTERNET SHOPPING

ICVERIFY JOINS HP DOMAIN PARTNER PROGRAM

DIEBOLD SECURITY VESTIBULE

HILTON HOTEL VALUES

Wednesday December 11, 1996

NEW BANK-ISSUED AMERICAN EXPRESSS CORP CARD

NEW NATWEST-AMERICAN EXPRESS UK CARD

WORLD MASTERCARD

GIANT VISA FLAP SETTLED

CARD LOANS WEAKEN

DATA MINING CARD DATABASES

ONLINE SPENDING TO TOP $190 MILLION

CARcreditScore

MULTIcard

CANADIAN VISA APPLICATIONS ONLINE

CAT@LOG DIRECT

IBM CommercePOINT

ELECTRONIC CHECKS

CAP ONE BBB+

Tuesday December 10, 1996

GIANT VISA CRASHES

TELEMARK SETTLES

BANKRUPTCY REFORM

EQUIFAX SPIN OFF

INTELLECT'S NEW CHIP CARD SVP

FIRST WESTERN SELLS OFF

SUNTRUST ON THE WEB

SFNB CONSULTING

GEMPLUS NAMES PR FIRM

TSYS DECLARES DIVIDEND

HOUSEHOLD REDEMPTION

NEURISTICS CHECK GUARANTEE MODEL

QI'S SMARTKIT

Monday December 9, 1996

CARD DEBT SLIDES AGAIN

VERISIGN GETS BACKING

SECURED CARD PLAYER RESHUFFLED

SIGNATURE EXPANDS LEGAL NET

WEB ADS EFFECTIVE

EXCHANGE NET EXPANDS WEST

NUANCE INTRODUCES FIRST SPEECH-BASED TELEPHONE BANKING PRODUCT

CITIBANK CARD SECURITIZATION PAYS PRINCIPAL

WEB NARROWCASTING

Friday December 6, 1996

MONDEX USA BORN

CRYPTOFLEX CARD

BRADESCO AMERICAN EXPRESS CARD

CREDIT UNION CARD TROUBLE

INTERNATIONAL CARD NEWS

AMERICAN EXPRESS ENTERS EDUCATIONAL LENDING

ARKSYS HEADS SOUTH

NDC ACQUIRES CLAIM PROCESSING FIRM

TSYS - BEST SMALL COMPANY

GEMPLUS SMART PCS PHONECARDS

BOFA HOLIDAY TIPS

BARNETT-PUBLIX ATMS

MELLON'S HOLIDAY TIPS

WEB BANKING

Thursday December 5, 1996

SOUTHWESTERN BELL VISA BITES THE DUST

MERC REWARDS VISA BORN

MONDEX USA TO BE LAUNCHED

MARINE MIDLAND-NYCE ONLINE BANKING

FIRST VIRTUAL TO PROCESS INTERNIC PAYMENTS

MAJOR RETAILERS SELECTS CHECKMATE'S DEBIT TERMINAL

NEW ADVANCED IVR SYSTEM

UNISYS TO MARKET HARBINGER EC PRODUCTS

JAVA COMMERCE TOOLKIT

KEY HEAD SAYS PREDICTS NATIONAL BANKING SYSTEM

SFNB TO DEVELOP JAVA FOR VFM

RISK SEMINAR SCHEDULED

FIRST USA SECURITIZES $400 MILLION

INTERNET MALL EXPANDS

CYBERCASH GOES JAVA

AMERICA WEST FLIGHTFUND IS ALIVE AND KICKING

Wednesday December 4, 1996

MASTERCARD SUES ADVANTA

VISA DPS GROWS

EQUIFAX + CSG

CALIFORNIA SMART WELFARE CARDS

INSTANTLY ISSUED CARDS

CYBERCASH LOSES CFO

EPSON'S NEW BANKING PRINTER

AOL BANKNOW GROWS TO 18

STAR BANK'S ATM STAMPS

INTEGRION PICKS MECA

NEW ADVANCED ATM PRODUCTS

TRANS24 NOW ON NCR

LUCENT & CFI INTEGRATE

FIRSTCLASS HOLIDAY PHONECARDS

VISIGENIC AND HITACHI INTERNET BANKING

Tuesday December 3, 1996

ALLIANCE DATA EMERGES

QUICKEN FINANCIAL NEWSSTAND

GTE SET CERTIFICATES

NEW HYPERCOM NET TERMINALS

HYPERCOM VOICE SWITCHING

UBANK EXPANDS

BECU PROTEST ATM SURCHARGES

TOUCHTELLERS ARE HERE

CONCORDE-HITACHI BANKING SOFTWARE

BEST INTERNET ADOPTS ICAT

THE PUBLIC PC

DIAL "O" RIPOFFS

WHITE GOLD CARD

Monday December 2,1996

MASTERCARD PILES ON

ADVANTA FIGHTS BACK

AMERICAN EXPRESS GLOATS

INTELLECT NAMES NEW PREZ

XMAS SALES UP 3.6% FRIDAY

SPECIALTY STORES XMAS SALES UP 11%

IVI'S CANADIAN SMART CARD VENTURE

BANK OF MONTREAL'S SMART DATA

COMPUSERVE'S XMAS MALL

CIRCUIT CITY SECURITIZES

U.S. RETAILERS OPTIMISTIC

DAKIN FARM CATALOG

SCOTIABANK LOWERS CARD RATES