Card Sharks

Story date: 2008-02-14 03:54:00
Added on: 2008-02-17 22:21:16

Forbes - Then again, so were mortgage brokers. Fierce competition in the credit card business and a wave of huge mergers concentrated the industry in the hands of a few major players: Citigroup (nyse: C - news - people ), JPMorgan Chase (nyse ...


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