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(WU) Western Union Reports In Line Earnings – Affirms Outlook
The world’s leading money transfer company, Western Union Co. (WU), reported first quarter operating earnings of 40 cents per share, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. Earnings increased 14% on a...
(WU) Western Union Launches WU Pay
In a conscious effort to expand its e-payment service, Western Union Co. (WU) has announced the launch of WU Pay.
The recently launched platform will enable customers to pay for their online purchases...
(MA) MasterCard Allies with Western Union
In an attempt to expand its prepaid card offering, yesterday, card giant – MasterCard Inc. (MA) announced a global strategic alliance with money transfer giant – Western Union Co. (
1Dec2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(WU) Western Union – Bull of the Day
We are upgrading our recommendation on Western Union (WU) to Outperform from Neutral before its third quarter earnings release, as we believe that the leading global money transfer company is set to benefit...
(WU) Western Union Rolls Out New Service
Western Union Business Solutions, a unit of world’s leading money transfer company Western Union Co. (WU), has announced in agreement with TouchNet the introduction of an integrated cross-border...
(WU) Western Union Rolls Out New Service
Western Union Business Solutions, a unit of world’s leading money transfer company Western Union Co. (WU), has announced in agreement with TouchNet the introduction of an integrated cross-border...
(RF) Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services Ups Regions Financial’s Rating Outlook
On Friday, Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services (S&P) lifted its outlook on Regions Financial Corp. (RF) and its subsidiary Regions Bank to ‘Stable’ from ‘Negative.’ The rating agency is impressed...
(WU) Western Union to Buy Travelex
Yesterday, Western Union Co. (WU) announced that it has entered into an agreement with London-based foreign exchange company Travelex Group to purchase its global business payments arm.
Travelex...
(BLUD) Company News for July 6, 2011 – Corporate Summary
• Share prices of Southern Union Co. (NYSE:SUG) rose 4.21% to close at $42.07 after Energy Transfer Equity, L.P. (NYSE:ETE) increased its bidding amount by 21% to...
(WU) Western Union Business Solutions for UAE
World’s leading money transfer company Western Union Co. (WU) has recently announced the debut of its international business payments service, Western Union Business Solutions, for small and medium-sized...
(WU) Western Union to Launch an Innovative Card
World’s leading money transfer company Western Union Co. (WU) has recently announced that it would launch a Western Union Money Transfer Receive Card, which would set in a new hassle-free way to receive...
(RF) Regions Teams with Western Union
Yesterday, Regions Bank, a subsidiary of Regions Financial Corp. (RF) entered into an agreement with Western Union Co. (WU),...
(AXP) American Express Diversifies with Prepaid Card
Diversifying its scope of operation beyond affluent customers, American Express Co. (AXP) (AmEx) is expected to introduce a new convenient prepaid debit card on Tuesday, which will operate out of the Dodd-Frank...
(MGI) MoneyGram International Analyst Reiterates Neutral Rating on Shares
We reiterated our recommendation on MoneyGram International Inc. (MGI) at Neutral. The company’s fourth quarter loss was lesser than the Zacks Consensus Estimate, driven by decreased operating expenses and...
(WU) Western Union Announces Executive Changes
Western Union Co. (WU) announced further changes at its executive levels earlier this week.
The changes include Stewart Stockdale being appointed as the Executive Vice President (EVP) and President of...
(MCO) Moody’s Ups MoneyGram Debt Rating
The rating agency, Moody’s Investors Services, a unit of Moody’s Corporation (MCO), provided debt ratings to MoneyGram International Inc. (
5Apr2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(WU) Stock Market News for December 13, 2010 – Market News
On Friday, the markets ended slightly higher on positive economic data and better-than-expected rise in consumer sentiment. However, the markets’ upward movement was subdued somewhat due to investors’ cautious attitude towards European debt crisis, tensions between...
(WU) Western Union Expands in Japan
The world’s leading money transfer company, Western Union Co. (WU), yesterday announced that it has tied up with a leading foreign-exchange specialist company, Travelex Group Limited. Western Union intends...
(JPM) Financial Giants Restructure Debt and Issue Notes
On Thursday, Reuters reported that financial behemoths JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) and Bank of America Corp. (BAC) have issued fixed interest...
(WU) Fifth Third Bancorp Joins Western Union’s Network
Last week, Western Union Co. (WU) announced the completion of its previously announced service offering through Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB).
Western...
(WU) Western Union Prices New 2020 Notes
Money transfer company Western Union Inc. (WU) yesterday announced the pricing of its new issue of notes due 2020. The exchange price has been set at $1,070.10 for each $1,000 principal amount of old notes...
(WU) Western Union Refinances Debt
Money transfer company Western Union Inc. (WU) yesterday announced that it has started exchanging its outstanding 5.4% notes aggregating $500 million in principal due 2011 with a new issue of notes. The new...
(WU) Western Union Company – Bear of the Day
The Western Union Company’s (WU) fourth quarter earnings narrowed compared to the prior-year quarter as a result of lower transaction volumes due to ongoing market challenges and the dilutive effects...
(WU) Western Union Company – Bear of the Day
We are initiating coverage on Western Union Co. (WU) with an Underperform rating. The company’s fourth quarter earnings narrowed compared to the prior-year quarter as a result of lower transaction volumes...
(WU) Western Union Reports In-Line – Profits Drop
Western Union Co.’s (WU) fourth quarter earnings came in at 32 cents per share, in-line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. However, the company continued to experience a challenging economic environment....
(MGI) MoneyGram International Lowers Total Debt
On Monday, MoneyGram International Inc. (MGI) announced its decision to make an optional repayment of $40 million to its debtors on Dec 22, 2009. The prepayment of $40 million is against its tranche B term...
(WU) Western Union Hikes Dividend 50%
Taking an encouraging step towards gaining investor confidence, on Wednesday Western Union Co. (WU) announced a 50% hike in its quarterly dividend to $0.06 per share, up from $0.04. Additionally, the company...
(WU) Western Union Renews Agreement with Postal Savings Bank of China
The Western Union Co. (WU) said on Thursday that it renewed its agreement with the Postal Savings Bank of China (PSBC) to provide Western Union Money Transfer services in China.
The...
(WU) Western Union Beats Estimates by a Penny
Western Union Co.’s (WU) third quarter earnings of 33 cents per share were just a shade above the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 32 cents. While the results were almost in line with our expectations, the company continued to experience the challenged economic...