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WASHINGTON—During his recent confirmation hearing, Treasury Secretary nominee Scott Bessent called for less regulation on banks and criticized credit card companies, the ABA Banking Journal reported, noting Bessent did not take a stance on Trump's pledge to cap credit card interest rates at 10%.

WEST ROXBURY, Mass.—Two brothers have been indicted on federal charges for allegedly staging a robbery at an office of Energy Credit Union here where one of them previously worked as a teller, MSN.com reported.

WASHINGTON—As expected, the new Administration moved quickly Monday following the inauguration of Donald Trump as the 47th president of the United States to name Kyle Hauptman chairman of the NCUA board.

WASHINGTON—After learning CUToday.info obtained a copy of a document being circulated among House Republican members that identifies the CU tax exemption as one of numerous ways the Trump Administration can find money to support the budget reconciliation bill, the Defense Credit Union Council quickly sent a letter to House leaders outlining why the CU tax status should not be changed.