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To: JakeStraw who wrote (21)	12/11/2001 9:00:06 AM
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FORDSTAR@ Dealerships Utilizing NPC ACCESS(SM) for Web-based Reporting biz.yahoo.com LOUISVILLE, Ky., Dec. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- National Processing Company (NPC®) a leading provider of merchant credit card processing and a wholly owned subsidiary of National Processing, Inc. (NYSE: NAP) announced that participating dealerships in the FORDSTAR@ credit card processing program are utilizing NPC's web-based reporting product -- NPC ACCESS(SM). NPC has been the merchant processor of the FORDSTAR@ program since 1995. NPC ACCESS(SM) is a secure on-line delivery system, located at www.npcaccess.net , allowing merchants to access NPC reporting via the Internet. This easy-to-use intuitive system enables NPC merchants to access their deposit, transaction activity and customer management information at the click of a mouse. It also provides the ability to research credit card data for quick analysis and resolution of company information. FORDSTAR@ program participants have access to daily, weekly, and monthly statements, as well as daily detail activity. Over 540 dealerships are already using NPC ACCESS(SM). ``We are excited to have added the NPC ACCESS product to the FORDSTAR@ program,'' said Mark D. Pyke, chief operating officer for NPC. ``We have partnered with Ford for the last seven years to provide fast, efficient merchant processing solutions for their participating dealerships. FORDSTAR@ dealerships have benefited from this relationship through reduced processing costs and personalized service.'' ``Today's merchants are demanding on-line access to pertinent information,'' said Thomas A. Wimsett, president and chief executive officer for NPC. ``NPC ACCESS provides merchants with both detailed transaction history and high- level summary information, to satisfy all the transaction information needs of the organization.''