: a computerized electronic machine that performs basic banking functions (such as handling check deposits or issuing cash withdrawals)
called also automated teller machine, automatic teller, automatic teller machine
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Bethany Blankley | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 2 Nov. 2024
Still, some types of ATM fraud offer far better protections to consumers.
—Susan Tompor, USA TODAY, 31 Oct. 2024
According to one complaint filed in Texas and reviewed by PEOPLE, JPMorgan Chase alleged that on Aug. 29, a 'masked man' deposited a check at a Houston-area Chase ATM in the amount of $335,000.
—David Chiu, People.com, 30 Oct. 2024
The company offers a white-label, self-service user experience where consumers can dispute any transaction, whether by card, check, ACH, ATM or digital payment.
—Ryan Lawler, Axios, 28 Oct. 2024
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All five Venezuelan men are believed to be part of a national ATM theft ring, Farmers Branch Police Department announced this week.
—Bethany Blankley | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 2 Nov. 2024
Still, some types of ATM fraud offer far better protections to consumers.
—Susan Tompor, USA TODAY, 31 Oct. 2024
According to one complaint filed in Texas and reviewed by PEOPLE, JPMorgan Chase alleged that on Aug. 29, a 'masked man' deposited a check at a Houston-area Chase ATM in the amount of $335,000.
—David Chiu, People.com, 30 Oct. 2024
The company offers a white-label, self-service user experience where consumers can dispute any transaction, whether by card, check, ACH, ATM or digital payment.
—Ryan Lawler, Axios, 28 Oct. 2024
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“Atm.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/atm. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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