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WASHINGTON—There needs to be a level playing field for small contractors, including credit unions, when it comes to how the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) prioritizes procurement reforms, according to the World Council of Credit Unions and CUNA.

MELROSE, Minn.–Two Minnesota credit unions are merging. Members of Soo Line Credit Union have voted in favor of combining with Central Minnesota Credit Union.

WASHINGTON—Largely echoing what he had told the Senate one day earlier, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell told a House committee the Fed sees indications a “patient approach” is now necessary when it comes to any movement on rates, while also responding to questions related to CECL.

NEW YORK—As tax season arrives, some consumers may find they owe money for a credit card perk. If cardholders have received a bonus from their credit card company for successfully referring friends or family for new cards, they may owe taxes on that bonus.