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First Data to Release Fourth Quarter and 2003 Earnings

    DENVER, Jan. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- On Tuesday, Feb. 3 at 6:00 a.m.
EST, First Data (NYSE: FDC) will release its fourth quarter and year-end
results.  The news release will be available on the First Data website,
http://www.firstdata.com .
    The company will sponsor an investor and analyst conference at 8:00 a.m.
EST to review fourth quarter and full year 2003 results and to address the
company's key strategies and objectives for 2004.  Charlie Fote, chairman and
chief executive officer, and Kim Patmore, chief financial officer will host
the meeting.  The meeting will be held in New York City.  If you are
interested in attending this meeting, send an email to
investor.relations@firstdata.com.
    To listen to the broadcast and view management's slide presentation,
please log on to http://www.firstdata.com and click on the link under the
Invest section at least 15 minutes prior to the start of the call.  To
participate in the call, dial 888-831-9087 (U.S. only) or 212-519-0818
(international) ten minutes prior to the start of the call and enter passcode
FDC.
    A replay of the webcast will be available on the site at 8:00 a.m. EST on
February 4 through 5:00 p.m. EST Feb. 11, or call 800-947-0911 (U.S.) or
402-220-3469 (international).  No passcode is required.

    First Data Corp. (NYSE: FDC), with global headquarters in Denver, helps
power the global economy.  As a leader in electronic commerce and payment
services, First Data serves approximately 3 million merchant locations, 1,400
card issuers and millions of consumers, making it easy, fast and secure for
people and businesses to buy goods and services using virtually any form of
payment.  With 29,000 employees worldwide, the company provides credit, debit,
smart card and stored-value card issuing and merchant transaction processing
services; Internet commerce solutions; money transfer services; money orders;
and check processing and verification services throughout the United States.
First Data also offers a variety of payment services in the United Kingdom,
Australia, Canada, Japan, Mexico, Spain, the Netherlands, the Middle East and
Germany.  Its Western Union and Orlandi Valuta money transfer networks include
a total of approximately 169,000 Agent locations in more than 195 countries
and territories.  For more information, please visit the company's Web site at
http://www.firstdata.com .


SOURCE First Data Corp.




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