International Business News - GPN http://www.ibtimes.com All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com 400 100 http://www.ibtimes.com/ http://www.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif Credit reporting agency Equifax Inc. said Wednesday it completed the acquisition of a 28 percent stake in Russian credit information company Global Payments Credit Services LLC. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080702/equifax-closes-purchase-of-stake-in-russian-co.htm Wed, 02 Jul 2008 13:30:41 EDT Global Payments Inc., a provider of electronic payment processing services, said Tuesday it will create a joint venture with HSBC Bank PLC. The new venture, called HSBC Merchant Services, will provide payment processing services to merchants in the United Kingdom and worldwide on the Internet. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080617/global-payments-hsbc-to-launch-joint-venture.htm Tue, 17 Jun 2008 08:50:23 EDT Equifax Inc. bought 28 percent of credit information company Global Payments Credit Services LLC and plans to rebrand the company as its outpost in the Russian market, the credit reporting bureau sai... http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080415/equifax-buys-stake-in-russian-company.htm Tue, 15 Apr 2008 09:24:29 EDT Electronic transaction processing company Global Payments Inc. raised its fiscal 2008 outlooks Thursday, saying its merchandise services segment is performing well. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080327/global-payments-raises-2008-forecasts.htm Thu, 27 Mar 2008 17:37:45 EDT Electronic transactions services company Global Payments Inc. said Thursday that its fiscal third-quarter profit grew 17 percent, surpassing analyst expectations. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080327/global-payments-fiscal-3q-profit-rises.htm Thu, 27 Mar 2008 17:24:33 EDT Global Payments Inc. said Friday its board declared a quarterly dividend of 2 cents per share. The electronic transactions services company said the dividend is payable Feb. 29 to shareholders of record as of Feb. 15. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080204/global-payments-sets-quarterly-dividend.htm Mon, 04 Feb 2008 06:58:34 EST Shares of Global Payments Inc. dove Friday after one of the company's units missed revenue expectations in the second quarter, leading analysts to predict a rocky road in the short term. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080104/global-payments-shares-plummet.htm Fri, 04 Jan 2008 19:16:20 EST Among the stock activity stories for Friday, Jan. 4, from AP Financial News: NEW YORK (AP) _ Chip maker Advanced Micro Devices plunged to a five-year low Friday on a slump in the market and a negative report on its performance by Wachovia Capital Markets. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080104/movers-roundup-amd-motorola.htm Fri, 04 Jan 2008 18:22:32 EST Stocks that were moving substantially or trading heavily Friday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market: NYSE http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080104/intel-finish-line-among-big-movers.htm Fri, 04 Jan 2008 12:55:28 EST Among the earnings projection stories for Thursday, Jan. 3, from AP Financial News: HOUSTON (AP) _ ConocoPhillips, the third-largest U.S. oil company, said Thursday it produced more oil in the final three months of 2007 than in the third quarter, but likely made less money refining it into gasoline and other products. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080103/outlook-roundup-conocophillips-micrel.htm Thu, 03 Jan 2008 20:29:34 EST