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News Breaks January 30, 2013 10:01 EDT MA, IHG MasterCard announces multi-year agreement with Intercontinental Hotels MasterCard (MA) announced a new multi-year U.S. agreement with IHG (IHG) naming MasterCard as the exclusive co-branded card for IHG’s hotel loyalty rewards consumer credit card portfolio. The deal also includes a broad range of marketing, loyalty and innovation initiatives. News For MA;IHG From The Last 14 Days Check below for free stories on MA;IHG the last two weeks. Sign up for a free trial to see the rest of the stories you've been missing. May 21, 2013 14:50 EDT MA Wal-Mart among 19 large retailers to opt out of swipe fee deal, DJ reports A group of 19 large retailers led by Wal-Mart (WMT) are opting out of a pending settlement with Visa (V) and MasterCard (MA) over swipe fees, reported Dow Jones, citing a statement from the companies. The group of merchants also includes Costco (COST), Starbucks (SBUX), Gap (GPS), Lowe's (LOW) and Nike (NKE), among others, and their announcement comes a week before a court deadline to object to and opt out of the proposed settlement, the report noted. Reference Link May 14, 2013 06:44 EDT MA Visa Europe offers to reduce inter-bank fees, Reuters says Visa Europe, the European licensee of Visa (V), is prepared to reduce its interbank credit fees by 50% for four years in order to terminate an EU antitrust probe and prevent itself from possibly being fined, according to Reuters. The reduction would lower Visa Europe's interbank credit fees to 0.3%, the same level as that of MasterCard (MA), EU stated, Reuters reported. Reference Link May 10, 2013 08:27 EDT MA MasterCard management to meet with Deutsche Bank Subscribe for More Information May 9, 2013 10:08 EDT IHG On The Fly: Analyst Downgrade Summary Subscribe for More Information 09:23 EDT MA MasterCard management to meet with Deutsche Bank Meetings to be held in Los Angeles/Pasadena on May 9 hosted by Deutsche Bank. 08:14 EDT IHG Intercontinental Hotels downgraded to Hold from Buy at Cantor Subscribe for More Information May 8, 2013 08:09 EDT MA MasterCard management to meet with Deutsche Bank Subscribe for More Information Sign up for a free trial to see the rest of the stories you've been missing.