BLACK FRIDAY 'NIGHTMARE': Macy's credit card system reportedly crashes on the biggest shopping day of the year

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• Macy's credit card system reportedly crash nationwide on Black Friday.
• Customers are stuck in stores, unable to pay - and furious.

Macy's credit card system has reportedly crashed on Black Friday.

"Macys credit card system down nationwide," Ken White tweeted on Friday at 1:29 p.m. ET. "They are not informing shoppers standing in long lines. Getting ugly out there."

Many other people reported similar problems on social media.

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"All the credit card machines at Macy's broke down fifteen minutes before the door busters expired, and I think I've now witnessed hell," reads one tweet from a Macy's shopper.

Macy's did not immediately respond to Business Insider's request for comment.

This story is developing and will be updated.