David Robertson
David Robertson
David Alan Robertsonis an American professional baseball pitcher for the Chicago White Sox of Major League Baseball. He previously played in MLB for the New York Yankees from 2008 through 2014...
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth9 April 1985
CityBirmingham, AL
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the real relationship to actually be in St. Louis and start to really make the music with people.
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Remember the 'Christmas Story' movie? You can shoot your eye out?
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This recognizes that MasterCard is a distant second to Visa. To get back in the game, MasterCard is going to have to buy some share.
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Today's Main Street is missing places where parents can bring their children, not just come to drink and dine and stroll around. There's not the variety or the cultural development. It's almost exclusively student-oriented. The city is ignoring the needs of longtime residents.
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Visa continues to gain ground and as Visa sends more and more transactions over its network, it just gets stronger and stronger. The money will be used, in part, to better compete for co-brand deals with airlines and large merchants worldwide.
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Wachovia and Bank of America compete head-to-head for deposit account customers in critically important states. It's simply untenable for Wachovia to continue to cede the credit card account relationship to Bank of America once that company takes over MBNA.
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When they bet on the wrong person and lose, they do lose a little clout. If you're going to use your political capital that way, you better win. If you lose, you can pay dearly.
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We'll see how it reacts in the (weekend) storm then decide on how we re-open it to two-way or one-way traffic.
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The definition of big-time changed over the last five years and not even a retailer as big as Sears was big enough to own its own (credit card) business.
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We're going to have it closed for at least this week and into the weekend.
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Consumers could be in for an even sweeter deal, either getting discounts from retailers for using the PIN debit cards or being rewarded by card network by winning money back for using the signature debit cards.
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It's a chicken-and-egg thing. You could send cards to everyone in San Francisco, but if the merchants don't have the terminals, what's the point? What you need is a cooperative effort with merchants in a metropolitan area to create a tipping point where you can justify advertising and merchants are willing to attempt this new payment system.
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Statistics prove that teenage Internet gambling is the fastest growing addiction of the day,akin to drug and alcohol abuse in the 1930s, ...It's pernicious, it's evil, it's certainly one that feeds on those who are the weakest members of society and...that's the young and the poor.
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The boss isn't always right, but he is the boss.