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First Data posts deeper Q3 loss...results. The private Atlanta-based global payment processor posted a net loss of $253 million on $2.4 billion in revenue, compared with a net loss of $116.9 million on $2.2 billion in revenue in the third quarter of 2008. "Despite a... In this article: First Data, Revenue, Michael Capellas, and Atlanta |
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MarketWatch | November 03, 2009
Israel Stocks: Israel stocks lower; Teva reports net up 2.9%
...+0.11, +0.83%) shares ticked down 0.1%. The San Jose, Calif., producer of secure-payment solutions will partner with First Data, the Atlanta provider of secure transaction-processing services. In the venture, First Data, a subsidiary of...
In this article: First Data, Copaxone, Bezeq, Bank of Israel, Cellcom, and Yuval Steinitz
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution | October 26, 2009
Engine for growth has run out of fuel
...was relocating its global headquarters to Atlanta, bringing up to 1,000 jobs. However, the actual destination was Sandy Springs, the city's neighbor to the north. Too many 'negatives'? In fact, nine Fortune 500 companies list Atlanta as...
In this article: Atlanta, Tax, Shirley Franklin, Recession, Bernie Marcus, Denver, Georgia Tech, and Home Depot
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Wikipedia | November 02, 2009
First Data
First Data First Data Corporation is an American payment processing company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia . First Data is a provider of electronic commerce and payment solutions, and the company's chief rival is TSYS. The company's...
In this article: First Data Corporation, Western Union, Michael Capellas, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, Mobile payment, Revenue, Venture capital, and Supply chain management
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Reuters | June 29, 2009
BofA, First Data create payments company
...of America a year ago, Bell said. Atlanta-based First Data was attracted to the venture because of the strength of Bank of America's brand, its distribution network and client relationships, he explained. "It was pretty obvious that the...
In this article: Bank of America Corp, First Data Corp, Joint venture, Atlanta, Best interests, Tax, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co, and New York Stock Exchange
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Providence Business News | September 14, 2007
KKR to buy First Data for $25.6B - Providence Business News
The company could be a higher-margin business and they re buying at a time when it s low-margin, Wayne Johnson, an analyst with Raymond James & Associates in Atlanta who rates First Data s shares market perform, told Bloomberg. Three...
In this article: First Data Corp., KKR, New York Stock Exchange, Small Business School, and Atlanta
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First Data to create 1,000 jobs, not 250
...years. That's significantly higher than the 250 positions the payments processor initially said it would create in returning to Atlanta, which had served as headquarters for the Fortune 500 firm until about eight years ago. "We were...
In this article: First Data, Atlanta, Ice cream, Mobile commerce, and Denver
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Description from Wikipedia:
Atlanta ( or ) is the capital and the largest city in the state of Georgia with a population of 519,145, and the core city of the ninth most populous United States metropolitan area at 5,278,904, with a combined statistical area of 5,626,400. Atlanta is a world city that ranks as the 33rd-largest in the United States. It is the county seat of Fulton County, although a small portion of the city extends into DeKalb County. Residents of the city are known as Atlantans.
Atlanta has in recent years undergone a transition from a city of regional commerce to a city of international influence, and has been among the fastest growing cities in the developed world for much of the 1990s and 2000s. Between 2000 and 2006, the metropolitan area grew by 20.5%, making it the fastest growing metropolitan area in the nation. The Atlanta Metropolitan Area is the central metropolis of the Southeastern United States and is also the largest metropolitan area in the emerging megalopolis known as the Piedmont Atlantic MegaRegion (PAM).
- Name:
- City of Atlanta
- Type:
- City
- Founding Date:
- January 01, 1847
- Total Area (sq. mi):
- 132.4
- Total Area (km):
- 343.0
- Land Area (sq mi):
- 131.8
- Land Area (km):
- 341.2
- Water Area (sq mi):
- 0.7
- Water Area (km):
- 1.8
- Elevation (ft):
- 738-1050
- Elevation (m):
- 225-320
- Time Zone:
- EST
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