The Three Prices--more than zero, zero, and less than zero
My book is mostly about two prices--something and nothing--but at dinner in NYC with Jay Walker this week, ... their search, but it actually has a long tradition in traditional marketing. You find it instant rebates ... you get for using credit or loyalty cards. Jay pointed out that a cashback rebate invokes a very different [more...]
Date: 2008-09-21 04:16:47
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Grieving Families Suffer Further as Identity Thieves Target the Recently Deceased
There is much to deal with after the passing of a family member, the last thing you think you would have to do is deal with credit applications ... was stolen and used to apply for AMEX and BestBuy among other credit cards. Identity theft accounted ... a stolen identity. Consumer advocates have argued long and hard that "instant credit" standards [more...]
Date: 2009-01-09 22:31:36
American lifestyle must change, says neurobiologist
According to neuroscientist Peter Whybrow, head honcho of the Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Behavior at UCLA the concept of the American ... and lots of things that we want,” said Whybrow … Our built-in dopamine-reward system makes instant ... on the savanna, said Whybrow, but not the suburbs: We gorge on fatty foods and use credit cards [more...]
Date: 2008-10-21 22:45:53
Discover $50 Promotion & Discover Holiday Promotion
With the economy weakening, experts are predicting horrible retail sales in the fourth quarter. We’re talking downright dreadful ... less, credit card companies earn less… so they too are pulling out the big guns. Discover ... s a pretty hot promotion because that’s an instant discount of 10%, since you can use the gift card [more...]
Date: 2008-11-07 19:49:05
American Dream a Biological Impossibility, Neuroscientist Says
What if people are biologically unsuited for the American dream? ... the social and economic world we've constructed. Our built-in dopamine-reward system makes instant ... on the savanna, said Whybrow, but not the suburbs: We gorge on fatty foods and use credit cards [more...]
Date: 2008-10-21 18:23:05
Citibank launches New Rewards Platform with Travelguru
/India PRwire/ - Citibank India today announced the launch of 'Citibank Travel Rewards', ... of triple reward points on hotel and holiday package bookings done using any Citibank credit card through Citibank Travel Rewards. An industry-first, unique opportunity for instant online redemption [more...]
Date: 2008-11-05 09:53:16
Library use booming
It seems that because of the economy, library use is booming (via Newsalert):In the fast-paced, instant message, Internet era, public libraries have often struggled ... shouting and no credit card is necessary. At the library, just about everything is free [more...]
Date: 2009-01-04 11:37:00
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