BNET Business Dictionary

Business Definition for: Debit Column

  • the left-hand side of an account, showing increases in a company's assets or decreases in its liabilities

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The Sun News, Myrtle Bea ch, S.C., Along the Coast Column. (Originated from The Sun News, Myrtle Beach, S.C.)
Apr. 8--PEOPLES FEDERAL OFFERS DEBIT CARD Peoples Federal Savings & Loan is offering a new debit card called the Check 24 Card. The card has a Visa logo and can be used anywhere a Visa card is accepted. But the Check 24 Card acts like a check...
Tags: card, Sun Microsystems Inc., Visa Inc.
Research articles 1994-04-07
Financial Mail, London, financial queries column.
By Tony Hetherington, Financial Mail on Sunday, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 3--QUESTION: I have a credit card from Halifax which I pay off each month by direct debit. Recently, the direct debit was not collected and I was charged UKpound...
Tags: bank, Barclays Plc., financial, Morgan Stanley, sister
Research articles 2004-10-03
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Retailing Column.
By Renee DeGross, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News May 1--DEBIT CARDS INCREASE IN POPULARITY: The cashless society is gaining ground. Visa reports that use of its debit cards worldwide outpaced credit cards for the first time last year. ...
Tags: Club Libby Lu LLC
Research articles 2004-05-01
The Tribune, San Luis Obispo, Calif., Business Update Column.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
Nov. 16--ARROYO GRANDE: Mid-State Bank announced the winners of its debit card contest. Darrel Brewer of San Luis Obispo won a five-day cruise to Mexico. Kathleen Holzheu of Solvang won a three-day cruise to Mexico. Judy Nonella of Arroyo Grande, Lo Nov. 16--ARROYO GRANDE: Mid-State...
Tags: Tribune Co.
Research articles 2000-11-16
The Sun News, Myrtle Bea ch, S.C., Along the Coast Column. (Originated from The Sun News, Myrtle Beach, S.C.)
Apr. 8--PEOPLES FEDERAL OFFERS DEBIT CARD Peoples Federal Savings & Loan is offering a new debit card called the Check 24 Card. The card has a Visa logo and can be used anywhere a Visa card is accepted. But the Check 24 Card acts like a check...
Tags: The Sun News
Research articles 1994-04-07
MTC Performance Schaumburg, FREIGHTCAR AMERICA INC. CHICAGO, compass environmental inc. CHICAGO, guaranteed rate inc. CHICAGO, chicago granite & Marble inc. naperville, column technologies inc. DOWNERS GROVE.(Focus: Fast Fifty)
14. MTC Performance Schaumburg Five-year growth: 724.9% 2006 revenue: $52.0 million What it does: Software company that manages employee incentive programs for retailers. Manufacturers offer incentives such as travel packages and debit cards 14. MTC Performance Schaumburg...
Tags: company, revenue
Research articles 2007-06-04
A Manager for All Seasons
Try matching witticisms with Ralph Wanger and you're liable to end up in the debit column. Example: Ask Wanger, co-founder of the $4 billion Acorn Fund and Wanger Asset Management, why he chose the Army for his military service after earning two degrees at MIT. "Well, it was...
Tags: Acorn, asset, Chicago, co-founder, FINANCE, Investment, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, stock
Research articles 2001-03-01
The Charlotte Observer, N.C., Inside Banking Column.
By Sarah Jane Tribble, The Charlotte Observer, N.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 25--THERE'S BIG INTEREST IN BOFA'S MINI CARD: Bank of America Corp.'s Mini Card -- tiny versions of their debit and credit cards -- have taken the nation by storm....
Tags: Bank of America Corp., Banking, Charlotte, conference, Mini, National Investor Relations Institute, SALES
Research articles 2003-08-25
The Record, Hackensack, N.J., Your Money's Worth Column.
By Kevin DeMarrais, The Record, Hackensack, N.J. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 16--Your check is quickly becoming a virtual debit card, whether you like it or not. In response to Federal Reserve Board guidelines, credit card issuers and other...
Tags: bank, Federal Reserve Board, FINANCE, Hackensack, payment
Research articles 2003-02-16
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Business Briefs Column.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 26--DOLLAR BANK CAN'T ESCAPE HACKER: Dollar Bank acknowledged yesterday that it was one of the banks hit by the computer hacker who accessed some 8 million credit card account numbers nationwide this month. About 1,200...
Tags: bank, FINANCE, PNC Bank, revenue
Research articles 2003-02-26
South Bend Tribune, Ind., Action Line Column.
By Carol Elliott, South Bend Tribune, Ind. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 6--QUESTION: What information can you tell me about the Upromise college savings fund? It sounds almost too good to be true. The Web site states that you have to register...
Tags: General Motors Corp., INTERNET, SALES, South, Tribune Co.
Research articles 2003-04-06
The Philadelphia Inquirer Personal Finance Column.
By Jeff Brown, The Philadelphia Inquirer Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 10--Today, I'd like to give greedheads in the banking industry a big raspberry. And the Federal Reserve, too. But first, a story ... . After years of...
Tags: bank, Federal Reserve Board
Research articles 2004-06-10
Financial Mail, London, Legal Queries Column.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 4--M. R. A. WRITES: My son was phoned by the Personal Number Company and was persuaded to reserve a phone number. He gave his wife's credit card details to hold it for a few days, to give him time...
Tags: Experian, FTC, MARKETING, Telemarketing
Research articles 1998-10-06
Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas, Todd Mason Column.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
Apr. 4--YOU MAY PAY IRS ONLINE VIA BANK: Feeling left out because your friends are filing their taxes electronically, and you need to drop a check in the mail? The fact is that you don't. You can authorize the Internal Revenue Service to take...
Tags: bank, debit, Internal Revenue Service, payment
Research articles 2000-04-04
Florida Keys Keynoter, Marathon, Business People Column.
Florida Keys Keynoter, Marathon Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 26--SAVOY SIGNS ON AT FIRST STATE: Clay Savoy has joined First State Bank as vice president and operations manager. In his new position, Savoy will oversee all backroom functions of the ...
Tags: Chapman Co., Edward Jones
Research articles 2003-07-26
The Seattle Times Economic Memo Column.
By Stephen H. Dunphy, The Seattle Times Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 21--THE USE OF DEBIT cards is growing. They account for 21 percent of all shopping transactions each month, compared with 22 percent for credit cards, 39 percent for cash and 18...
Tags: Seattle Times Co., World Trade Organization
Research articles 2001-02-21
GOODYEAR GAINS TWO EX-BANDAG RETREAD SHOPS.
AKRON--Two retreaders have recently had what you might call "conversion experiences." For different reasons, both switched retreading systems. So on that big balance sheet, score two gains for Goodyear and a like number in the debit column for Bandag Inc. Purcell...
Tags: Bandag Inc., Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.
Research articles 1999-06-07
The Post and Courier, Charleston, S.C., F.Y.I. Column.
By Jim Parker, The Post and Courier, Charleston, S.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 5--BANK ON IT: Deposit customers of Wachovia and First Union take note: Beginning today, the combining banks are introducing one line of deposit accounts and options. ...
Tags: The Post Co.
Research articles 2002-08-05
Zacks.com announces that the experts at Ultimate Option Strategies highlight an option for the following stock: Corinthian Colleges
CHICAGO -- Ken Trester, editor of the Ultimate Option Strategies newsletter, expects sideways action with an upside bias for November and says option buyers should focus on the longer term. Read about an option play on Corinthian Colleges (Nasdaq: COCO). Click here for the full story exclusively on Zacks.com: http://at.zacks.com/?id=84....
Tags: Zacks Investment Research Inc.
Research articles 2006-11-24
Zacks.com Announces That the Experts at Ultimate Option Strategies Highlight an Option for the Following Stock: Fording
CHICAGO -- Ken Trester, editor of the Ultimate Option Strategies newsletter, says it's a good idea to be cautious with option purchases. Read his outlook and discover an option play on Fording (NYSE:FDG). Click here for the full story exclusively on Zacks.com: http://at.zacks.com/?id=84 Highlights from the April 24 Featured...
Tags: Zacks Investment Research Inc.
Research articles 2006-05-03
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