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Old Jul 1, 2016 | 5:21 am
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Originally Posted by grandgourmand
Just noticed that the Alaska card was downgraded from World Elite to Platinum Plus. I guess they are earning less interchange revenue from the card and have to tighten up on churners to save some bucks.
There has always 2 variations. It's based on your income level. But really, there was no difference b/w the two cards.

If anything, MC earns more $ when a customer swipe a 'premium card' at a merchant.
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