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Congress on Wednesday approved and sent to President Obama a bill to rein in the credit card industry, but not before handing Republicans a rare legislative victory by including an unrelated amendment to allow visitors to carry a licensed gun in ...

Credit reform means new era for college students - San Francisco Gate
It's an end of an era for the thousands of college students who rely on MasterCard or Visa to get them through tight times. Under a new law awaiting President Barack Obama's signature, credit card companies will be prohibited from giving cards to ...

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Credit card curbs a done deal - CNN Money
WASHINGTON (CNNMoney.com) -- Congress on Wednesday sent to President Obama a bill that makes it tougher for credit card issuers to raise fees and interest rates. The move caps a years-long crusade by consumer groups and Democrats to rein in what they ...