Capital One Is Acquiring Discover, Do Flight Attendants Know You Booked With Miles & Capital One Lounge Improvements

February 20, 2024
Mark Ostermann

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February 20, 2024
Mark Ostermann

Travel on Point(s) is an independent, advertising-supported website. This site is part of an affiliate sales network and receives compensation for sending traffic to partner sites like Creditcards.com and Bankrate.com. This compensation does not impact how or where products appear on this site. Travel on Point(s) has not reviewed all available credit card offers on this site. Reviews, analyses & recommendations are the author’s alone and have not been reviewed, endorsed, or approved by any partner entities.

ToP Roundup

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Capital One Adds Real Time Lounge Capacity & Waitlist Features – Doctor of Credit

This is a nice addition to have as these lounges become more and more popular.

Capital One to acquire Discover Financial Services in $35.3 billion all-stock deal – CNBC

I don't like this, I don't like it at all. One less competitor in the market is not a good thing for us. Plus, a Discover approval is tons easier than a Capital One approval.