American Express

342 results about this entity

Period: 12 Nov 2007 - 05 Aug 2025

American Express restructures businesses and reporting lines

The following announcement was made today based on an internal memo from Kenneth I. Chenault, American Express Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, to American Express (NYSE:AXP) employees:

Five fintech startups win £175,000 injection from Innovate UK

Innovate UK has chosen five fintech startups to share a £175,000 prize pot and the opportunity to work with leading banks and government bodies to get their ideas off the ground.

Google unveils Android Pay

Having seen its Wallet service fail to take off, Google is aiming another shot at the fast-growing mobile payments market with the launch of Android Pay.

AmEx unveils Plenti loyalty programme

Plenti, the first U.S.-based loyalty coalition, today announced that the program is now available to consumers online at Plenti.com and at thousands of partner retail locations including AT&T, Exxon, Macy’s, Mobil, Nationwide, Rite Aid, Direct Energy,

UL Collis qualified by Amex for ExpressPay test card simulations

UL is pleased to announce that the Collis Brand Test Tool is qualified by American Express for the simulation of ExpressPay test cards.

Amex net income up 6% in Q1; revenues disappoint

American Express Company (NYSE:AXP) today reported first-quarter net income of $1.5 billion, up 6 percent from $1.4 billion a year ago. Diluted earnings per share rose 11 percent to $1.48, from $1.33 a year ago.

AmEx and Jawbone team on fitness band payments

American Express is teaming up with Jawbone to let people make contactless payments from their fitness tracker wearable devices.

TfL hits million contactless taps a day mark

On a single day last week travellers on London's public transport network made more than a million taps with their contactless bank cards to get around the capital.

Campaign pushes for US adoption of chip and PIN

A campaign designed to put pressure on US card issuers to embrace chip and PIN, rather than just chip and signature, technology has been launched.

Lloyds and AmEx back fintech startup competition

Some of the biggest names in financial services are throwing their weight behind a UK competition giving fintech startups the chance to win a share of a £175,000 cash prize pot.

American Express to appeal against antitrust ruling

American Express is to appeal a US Federal Court ruling that its exclusivity conditions constitute an unlawful restraint of trade, contending that the judgment would harm competition by further entrenching the two dominant payment networks, Visa and MasterCard.

Citi and American Express join $21 million Persado funding round

The venture capital arms of Citibank and American Express have joined a $21 million funding round for digital marketing communications company Persado.