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When Frances R. Cardullo was approached by a Harvard University Dining Services (HUDS) employee to sign on to the Crimson Cash program, she was so incensed by Harvard’s demand to keep 8.5 percent of the cost of purchases made with the cash card that she decided to start a card...
...American Express—the most expensive [credit card]—only charges 4.5 percent. Where do they come up with the nerve to [charge so much]?” said Cardullo, the president of Cardullo’s Gourmet Shoppe in Harvard Square, while checking out a steady stream of customers on Saturday at the specialty foods store...
...Cardullo’s Cash Card gives students or faculty 10 percent off any purchase at the store, as long as the customer maintains a minimum balance of $20. Since the card’s debut last week, according to Cardullo, about 25 people have signed on.“I’m going to take students’ money but I’m going to give something [back],” Cardullo said. “Harvard is a monstrous cash cow...[Crimson Cash] takes hundreds of thousands of dollars in student money...
...business we are trying to give the lowest cost and...Crimson Cash would add to cost,” he said. “We would have to build that into the cost of our product.” Felipe’s currently accepts no form of credit card...
Verizon-loving road warriors can start packing a little lighter this fall. No need to take a second cell phone to stay connected in Europe--or, for that matter, a SIM card to plug into rented handsets--because in September Verizon Wireless began selling its first global phone, which can roam between CDMA networks (used in North America and parts of Asia and Latin America) and GSM networks (used everywhere else). Verizon is offering the Samsung a790 for $350 with a two-year contract, with international calling rates starting at $1.29 a minute in the most-developed countries. Samsung...