American Express and JetBlue ending card partnership -Bloomberg
Feb 13 (Reuters) - American Express Co, which said on Thursday that its credit card partnership with Costco Wholesale Corp would end next year, is also ending its co-branded card deal with JetBlue Airways Corp, according to a published report.
Bloomberg, citing people with knowledge of the matter, said on Friday that JetBlue has reached a new deal with Barclays Plc (LSE: BARC.L - news) and Mastercard Inc.(http://bloom.bg/1Axky6k)
Representatives of American Express (Swiss: AXP.SW - news) , Jet Blue and Barclays declined to comment on the report. A Mastercard spokesman was not immediately available.
American Express shares fell more than 9 percent on Thursday and Friday following its disclosure of the lost Costco business.
(Reporting by David Henry in New York; Editing by Leslie Adler)