2. About American Express

    American Express (AXP), sometimes known as "AmEx" or "Amex", is a diversified global financial services company, headquartered in New York City. The company is best known for its credit card, charge card and traveler's cheque businesses.

    The company's common stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol "AXP." It is one of the 30 stocks that comprise the Dow Jones Industrial Average and is ranked as the 74th largest company by Fortune. In 2007, BusinessWeek and Interbrand ranked American Express as the 15th most valuable brand in the world, estimating the brand to be worth US$20.87 billion.

    The current CEO is Kenneth Chenault, who took over in 2001.

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    2. Tap for snacks: Isis makes NFC-enabled vending machine push

      Explore TechRadar UK (Dec 4 2012) Mobile Money

      ...Aid, 7-Eleven, Petco and other businesses in its test cities. Isis also works with major credit cards such as American Express, Capital One and Chase. But if Isis is to become ubiquitous, it still has a few hurdles. The ... (Read Full Article)

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    3. Google Wallet Gets Real

      Explore InformationWeek (Nov 3 2012) Mobile Money

      Google Wallet Gets Real ...xy for the default credit or debit payment card that the user has set. For example, if the user has stored an American Express card and a Visa card in Google Wallet and set the Visa card as the default, any purchase made... (Read Full Article)

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    4. Thales at Cartes 2012

      Explore defence.professionals (Oct 31 2012) Applications , Connected Car , Mobile Money

      ...e Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council (PCI SSC), the body established by the major card schemes (American Express, Discover, JCB, MasterCard and Visa) to improve the protection of card holder information acr... (Read Full Article)

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    5. Popular Android Apps Vulnerable - Security - Vulnerabilities and

      Explore InformationWeek (Oct 22 2012) Security , Smartphones

      ...ases of between 10 million and 50 million users. "From these 41 apps, we were able to capture credentials for American Express, Diners Club, Paypal, bank accounts, Facebook, Twitter, Google, Yahoo, Microsoft Live ID, Box... (Read Full Article)

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    6. Isis mobile payment system for Android finally launches

      Explore techhive.com (Oct 22 2012) Mobile Money

      ...ill need to download the Isis application from Google Play. They will then be able to load either an eligible American Express, Capital One, or Chase credit card into Isis, or use the preloaded Isis cash card that comes ... (Read Full Article)

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    7. Mobile Payments War Heats Up, Starbucks Sets the Standards

      Explore DevOpsANGLE (Aug 23 2012) Mobile Money , Smartphones

      ...competition in the payments sector and will give Discover the edge over competition such as Visa, MasterCard, American Express, as the tie-up is expected to drive more consumers to their yard. PayPal is the most reco... (Read Full Article)

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    8. Google Wallet

      Explore pcmag.com (Aug 3 2012) Mobile Money

      ..., you can enter the details of any credit or debit card with the known logos: MasterCard, Visa, Discover, and American Express. You can also enter gift cards for some stores. The list of stores that use the required PayP... (Read Full Article)

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    9. The US Mobile Wallet – Can’t Wait to Install It?

      Explore (Apr 2 2012) 4G , LTE , Mobile Money , NFC , Smartphones

      ...The banks are among the largest issuers of credit and payment cards offering products from, Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover. Trials of the Isis service will commence this summer in Salt Lake City and Aust... (Read Full Article)

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    10. The Besen Group Announces 4G MVNO Case Study Subscription Service

      Explore Home | SYS-CON MEDIA (Feb 7 2011) Mobile Broadband

      ...elected the following current and potential 4G MVNOs for its subscription service: Amazon Kindle, AMC, Apple, American Express, Best Buy, BMW, Canon, Cablevision, Cbeyond, Comcast, Dell, DirecTV, Dish Network, Electronic... (Read Full Article)

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