Sentence examples for prevented credit from inspiring English sources

The Act prevented credit card companies from soliciting students on campuses and requires those who are under 21 and applying for credit card to have a cosigner or proof of an income.

Mr Stein believes monetary policy plays an important role in both inflating and preventing credit bubbles.

In a bid to prevent credit card providers exploiting consumers, the government has launched a full review of how credit and store cards are regulated.

Airline and travel sites officially say they often refuse foreign credit cards for phone and online bookings to help prevent credit card fraud.

The latest plan is not necessarily a bad one, and officials had to move quickly to prevent credit markets from seizing up.

Called data-mining or knowledge management, it has a wide range of applications in areas from preventing credit card fraud to sifting through F.B.I. data.

To prevent credit unions getting too big, those with a common bond that includes a geographical area will be limited to a maximum of 2 million members.

The move followed similar injections of money by central banks across the world to prevent credit markets from freezing up and to keep borrowing costs down.

The move followed similar injections of money by central banks around the world to prevent credit markets from freezing up and to keep borrowing costs down.

To prevent credit card fraud, New York City Transit is expanding a pilot program today that requires customers using a credit card at MetroCard vending machines to enter the ZIP code of the credit card's billing address.

In May, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the nation's consumer watchdog, unveiled the draft of a rule that would prevent credit card companies and other financial firms from using arbitration clauses that bar consumers from banding together in a class-action lawsuit.