Press Releases
May 12, 2005
First Data Corp. Announces Acquisition of Vigo Remittance Corp.; Addition Complements First Data's Money Transfer Business and Expands Choices for Consumers
DENVER, May 12, 2005 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- First Data Corp. (NYSE: FDC), a global leader in electronic commerce and payment services, today announced that it has signed a definitive merger agreement to acquire Vigo Remittance Corp., a provider of electronic money transfer services to countries throughout the world. This transaction is subject to regul ...
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| April 21, 2005 |
LAN Airline Alliance Carriers and Western Union offer Travelers Additional Payment Options |
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| January 10, 2005 |
Western Union Offers Reduced Pricing to Countries Most Impacted by Asia Tsunamis |
General |
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| January 10, 2005 |
Western Union Purchases Equity Interest in Italian Money Transfer Agent |
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| December 2, 2004 |
Western Union and the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Ease Process Required for Students to Study in the United States |
General |
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| October 27, 2004 |
Western Union Granted Austria Banking License |
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| August 31, 2004 |
Western Union Celebrates Opening of 200,000th Agent Location in Athens, Greece by Honoring Athletic Record Breakers |
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| August 26, 2004 |
First Data Western Union Foundation and Western Union Support Those Affected by Hurricane Charley |
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| July 28, 2004 |
Western Union and Continental Airlines Introduce New Quick and Easy Cash Payment Option When Booking Flights |
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| April 22, 2004 |
First Data Announces Strong First Quarter Earnings |
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| February 5, 2004 |
Western Union Receives Department of Justice CID |
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| January 5, 2004 |
Western Union and Continental Airlines Introduce New Quick and Easy Cash Payment Option When Booking Flights |
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| August 11, 2003 |
Western Union Takes Majority Stake in Eposs |
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| May 2, 2003 |
Western Union Continues Focus on Building Business and Brand |
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| February 5, 2003 |
Western Union and Kroger Sign Money Transfer/ Money Order Agreement |
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| January 9, 2003 |
Race Fans - It's Going to Be a 'Duesie' |
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| October 9, 2002 |
Western Union Signs Deal With Leading Bank in Indonesia |
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| July 24, 2002 |
Western Union and Phillips 66 Company Sign Money Transfer Agreement |
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| July 16, 2002 |
Western Union Announces Multi-Year Deals With Denizbank and Oyakbank; Western Unions Services Now Accessible Throughout Turkey |
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| July 1, 2002 |
Western Union Celebrates New Deal With Industrial Bank of Korea; Multi-Year Contract Adds 360 Agent Locations to Western Union Network |
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