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ALEXANDRIA, Va.–In an unusual discussion that had NCUA board members talking about forgiveness and redemption, the board has voted 3-0 in favor of loosening rules to allow more people with minor criminal transgressions in their past to be hired by credit union

ALEXANDRIA, Va.–Saying the share insurance fund has suffered losses in the past when fidelity bond coverage was voided because the person who signed the bond forms also committed the fraud, the NCUA board has voted 3-0 in favor of making changes to its rules.

WASHINGTON—While economic activity was little changed from the previous reporting period, all but two Federal Reserve districts reported increased loan demand and growth in financing activity from mid-May through early July according to the latest Fed Beige Book data.

VANCOUVER, B.C.—The biggest labor group in British Columbia is calling on people to boycott a credit union here as long as its employees remain on strike.

As CUToday.info reported here,

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho–A credit union has purchased naming rights to the Idaho Falls Event Center. The Idaho Falls Auditorium District announced it has sold the naming rights to the planned event center to Sandy, Utah-based Mountain America Credit Union for $4.5-million.

ARLINGTON, Va.—Despite prevailing economic headwinds, "U.S. consumers remain resilient," said NAFCU Chief Economist and Vice President of Research Curt Long after new data showed total retail sales increased 0.4% in June.