Mastercard Inc (NYSE:MA), the Purchase, New York-based credit card company, is seeking a patent on a payment exchange that includes Bitcoin and other non-traditional modes of payment. Mastercard Inc (NYSE:MA) net profit margin is 37.40% and weekly performance is 3.89%. On last trading day company shares ended up $75.53. Analysts mean target price for the company is $89.02. Mastercard Inc (NYSE:MA) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 1.08%.
World’s leading money transfer company, The Western Union Company (NYSE:WU), has signed a pact with Expaticore Services LLC – a leading provider of global payroll and mobility solutions, to strengthen its service delivery platform and expand its presence in the growing international payroll and mobility industry. The Western Union Company (NYSE:WU) shares advanced 0.23% in last trading session and ended the day on $17.38. NVDA Gross Margin is 41.20% and its return on assets is 8.00%. The Western Union Company (NYSE:WU) quarterly performance is 4.45%.
On June 30, 2014, This summer Capital One Financial Corp. (NYSE:COF) is celebrating financial independence from sea to shining sea with the #my360independence sweepstakes, and like hot dogs and fireworks, Capital One Financial Independence Days Sale continues a summertime tradition of offering special bonuses for savers, small businesses and home buyers, as well as investing bonuses from ShareBuilder. Capital One Financial Corp. (NYSE:COF) shares moved up 0.51% in last trading session and was closed at $83.02, while trading in range of $82.53 – $83.21. Capital One Financial Corp. (NYSE:COF)year to date (YTD) performance is 9.27%.
On Jun 23, 2014, American Express Company (NYSE:AXP) announced the appointment of Laureen E. Seeger as executive vice president and general counsel. Ms. Seeger joins American Express from McKesson Corporation, the largest healthcare services company in North America, where she led the Law, Public Affairs, Compliance and Corporate Secretary functions while guiding the company through complex legal and regulatory environments and contributing to its financial growth. American Express Company (NYSE:AXP) ended the last trading day at $95.35. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 1.08% and price to cash ratio as 40.49. American Express Company (NYSE:AXP) showed a positive weekly performance of 0.97%.
Card companies Visa Inc (NYSE:V) and MasterCard Inc may be able to avoid paying heavy security deposits to operate in Russia if they can find local processing partners by the end of October, Russian media outlets reported. Visa Inc (NYSE:V) shares advanced 1.68% in last trading session and ended the day on $214.25. NVDA return on assets is 14.90%. Visa Inc (NYSE:V) quarterly performance is -0.02%.