In 2003 consumer advocates at Household - HSBC Watch knew nothing of Knight-Vinke and Eric Knight. The organization was known only as Household Watch. But just this morning HSBC might be planning more acquisitions in the United States. “We may consider acquiring banks linked to Spanish and Asian communities,” the South China […]
This is a classic example of how the subprime mess spun out of control. It is a classic example of how state regulators are continually frustrated by federal regulators and their desire to overrule state-level laws. Anyone who thinks they can get results from a local Better Business Bureau, when federal and state […]
BB said: ” I purchased an item with 18 months “same as cash” plan from CompUSA on August 12. My understanding of “same as cash” is you have a certain amount of time to pay the balance before accrued interest charges are added to your account. You also can pay it off at any […]
Stephen Green, Group Chief Executive, HSBC Holdings plc, said: “HSBC’s Future of Retirement: What the world wants research shows that individuals increasingly expect to bear their own costs in later life, but governments and business must understand their role in continuing to support individuals. They cannot afford to shy away from the enormous challenges and […]
Sue Jex, HSBC’s Group Head of Diversity said “Employee diversity is critical for corporate success. At HSBC, being the world’s local bank means getting this absolutely right so that we successfully reflect and understand our local customer base. International Women’s Day provides HSBC with an excellent opportunity to globally support a wide range of women’s […]
Household - HSBC Watch has learned of layoffs within Metris now that HSBC owns the company. Jacksonville Florida and White Marsh Maryland locations of Metris have seen layoffs. In addition, the Metris skip tracing and debt waiver department received notice that their last day will be May 12th. Look for other […]
(Colorado Springs, CO, July 28, 2005) - The Better Business Bureau of Southern Colorado, along with Colorado’s 18th Judicial District Attorneys Office is advising consumers to be very careful when ordering copies of credit reports on-line.
As more consumers learn about a new federal law that entitles every US citizen to obtain a free copy of […]
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