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American Airlines in Talks With Citigroup For Exclusive Credit Card, CNBC Reports

--American Airlines is in talks to make Citigroup its exclusive credit card partner, dropping rival issuer Barclays, according to people with knowledge of the negotiations, CNBC reports.

 

--American has been working with banks and card networks on a new long-term deal for months, hoping to consolidate its business with a single player to boost the revenue haul from its cards, said the people.

 

--Talks are ongoing, and the timing of an agreement, which would be subject to regulatory approval, is unknown, CNBC says.

 

Full article at https://www.cnbc.com/2024/09/20/american-airlines-credit-card-talks-to-pick-citigroup-over-barclays.html

 

Write Chris Wack at chris.wack@wsj.com

 

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

September 20, 2024 09:45 ET (13:45 GMT)

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