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Effective Date March 9, 2004: GSI-Chelsea Solutions, Inc. (”GSI”) operates the web site, www.lizclaiborne.com, pursuant to agreements with LCI Holdings, Inc. (”Liz”). Liz Claiborne recently signed on board with questionable credit card processor Household International, now operating as HSBC Finance Corporation. But their web site allows you to open an account […]

Wednesday, August 10, 2005 - Freddie Mac - The Federal Reserve System’s (Fed) Beige Book (a periodic report on economic conditions across the twelve Fed districts) indicates that the strength of residential real estate markets is widespread, with the exception of the seventh and ninth districts (covering the states of North Dakota, South Dakota, Iowa, […]

Household - HSBC Watch has more complete coverage of William F. Aldinger III than any other website in the world. Thanks to constant monitoring of former disgraced predatory lender Household International, of which Aldinger was CEO consumer advocacy organization Household - HSBC Watch is your complete detailed source for news about William (Bill) Aldinger. […]

02 Aug 2005 Banks denied order against Spitzer — New York attorney-general Eliot Spitzer has won the first round in a lawsuit filed against him by a coalition of banks after a federal judge refused to order a restraining order against the attorney-general.
US Federal District Court Judge Sydney Stein refused the banking groups’ requests to […]

RIVERSIDE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–July 19, 2005–The American Forces Network (AFN) announced today that World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. will offer its upcoming SmackDown!® Pay-Per-View, The Great American Bash, free for broadcast on AFN as WWE’s way of thanking the troops and their families for their service to America. The Great American Bash will be broadcast from […]

“Liz Claiborne had plenty of time to study the market, yet they are aligning their customers with a predatory lender. Market analysis suggests troubled companies will easily sign with HSBC Retail Services, which is the old Household International” said consumer advocacy organization Household - HSBC Watch. “We expected more from Liz Claiborne and […]

“HSBC has many strengths, but the investment bank is the one division where I doubt the strategy will work,’’ said SG Securities analyst Richard Staite. “How long are they going to spend large amounts of money, perhaps without results, before changing course again?’’

According to Household - HSBC Watch, a US-based consumer advocacy organization, the fact […]

Tue Jun 28, 2:11 PM ET, WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. soldiers about to ship out to war zones would get protection from sales pitches for high-cost low-benefit life insurance and other dubious financial products under legislation approved by the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday. The bill, approved 405-2, would allow military post commanders […]

In a report to released in early July 2005, the Government Accountability Office found that service members, while trying to better provide for their families, have been swindled by insurance agents, buying coverage they don’t need or paying more than is necessary. “This goes far beyond insurance” said Household - HSBC Watch, a […]

“We consider our proprietary credit card program to be a key component of our retailing concept, and we place a high degree of importance on our relationship with our cardholders,” said Bon-Ton President and Chief Executive Bud Bergren.

For HSBC, the deal is small. The unit of Illinois-based HSBC North America Holdings is the nation’s […]