Synchrony financial CEO says U.S. ‘Consumers are paying their debt’
03 May 2019 |
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Margaret Keane, chief executive officer at Synchrony Financial, discusses the strength of U.S. consumers, combating fraud, and customer loyalty to credit cards.
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