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☆ Credit Card Companies Are About to Invent New Fees for Consumers
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-07 | by ( Emily Stewart | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +8 min

Some of those annoying fees on your credit card may soon be getting smaller. Banks and credit-card companies are almost certainly trying to figure out where else they squeeze money out of you. The response to the interchange-fee settlement has been a bit more muted: The Electronic Payments Coalition, which represents Visa, Mastercard, and other credit-card companies, said it was OK with the swipe-fees cap. Taken together, it's clear that many companies in the credit-card business would rather not be dealing with this situation. According to the Merchants Payments Coalition, Mastercard is now planning to increase different credit card fees soon, it's "network assessment" fee.

Persons: Banks, Matt Schulz, JPMorgan Chase, Mark Elliot, Doug Kantor, Mark Mason, Rich Fairbank, We've, it's, Ira Rheingold, Amanda Jackson, Emily Stewart Organizations: Consumer Financial, Mastercard, Visa, Bank Policy Institute, Electronic Payments Coalition, UBS, JPMorgan, American Express, National Association of Convenience Stores, Merchants Payments Coalition, Capital, JPMorgan Chase, National Association of Consumer, Companies, Financial Reform, Business

☆ Mark Zuckerberg has advice for martial-arts newbies: 'Be willing to get beaten up a lot'
▼ + stars: | 2023-06-12 | by ( Hasan Chowdhury | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Mark Zuckerberg thinks getting beaten up is all part of the process for jiu-jitsu beginners. The Meta chief has become devoted to the martial art involving joint locks and submission holds. He suggested in an interview that newbies need to let go of pride before trying it out. Mark Zuckerberg has been getting pretty shredded thanks to his new obsession with Brazilian jiu-jitsu. Last month, it emerged that the Meta chief had been taking his jiu-jitsu hobby increasingly seriously after entering a competition where he won gold and silver medals.

Persons: Mark Zuckerberg, Lex Fridman, Zuckerberg, Fridman, Mark Elliot Organizations: Morning

☆ Topul celor mai bogați oameni din lume în anul 2021, conform revistei Forbes
▼ + stars: | 2021-04-07 | by ( Onixmedia Srl | ) diez.md time to read: +5 min

Așadar, mai jos găsiți topul celor 10 miliardari care sunt considerați cei mai bogați oameni din lume în anul 2021. Acum, acesta este directorul general al companiei și deține 16 % din aceasta. Studii: Bezos este licențiat în „Arte și Științe”, Universitatea Princeton din SUA. Cu toate acestea, și-a pierdut interesul pentru educație și a renunțat la universitate după un semestru. Studii: este licențiat în „Arte și Științe” la Universitatea Michigan, are un masterat în științe la Universitatea Stanford.

Persons: Jeff Bezos, Elon, Musk, Tesla, Bernard Arnault, Louis Vuitton, Bill Gates, Paul Allen, Mark Zuckerberg, Mark Elliot Zuckerberg, Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway, Buffett, Larry Ellison, Lawrence Joseph Ellison, Larry Page, Sergey Brin, Lawrence Edward, Larry, Page, Mukesh Organizations: Forbes, Universitatea Princeton, Universitatea Pennsylvania, Politehnică, École, Microsoft Corporation, Microsoft, Facebook, Harvard, Universitatea din, Universitatea Columbia, Oracle Corporation, Google, Universitatea, Universitatea Stanford, Universitatea Maryland, Reliance Industries Locations: Amazon, SUA, francez, Paris, Seattle, Harvard, american, Berkshire, Omaha, Nebraska, Universitatea din Nebraska, americană, Universitatea din Chicago, Universitatea Michigan, Rusia, Ambani, indian, Reliance, India, Universitatea din Mumbai

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