ALEXANDRIA, Va.—NCUA has translated portions of its public website into Spanish.
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WILLIAMSPORT, Penn.—Horizon FCU has named Justin Howard as its new president and CEO.
FAIRBORN, Ohio—Following a bomb threat at a Wright-Patt CU office Friday that turned out to be a hoax, the CU temporarily closed two more branches this morning.
WASHINGTON—The threat to overdraft revenue may have just gotten bigger following a new checking account report from The Pew Charitable Trusts.
NEW YORK—A federal judge has ruled that two banks misled both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in selling mortgage bonds full of errors and misrepresentations in the lead-up to the 2008 mortgage market collapse and financial crisis.
WASHINGTON—There will be several hearings on Capitol Hill this week being monitored by credit unions, if for no other reason than the names given the hearings will appeal to the CU community.
WASHINGTON—The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has filed a lawsuit in federal district court against Nationwide Biweekly Administration, Inc., Loan Payment Administration LLC, and the companies’ owner, Daniel Lipsky, alleging that Nationwide misrepresents the interest savings consumers will achieve through a biweekly mortgage payment program and misleads consumers about the cost of the program.
OXFORD, Miss.—A special election is being held here to fill a vacant seat for Mississippi’s 1st congressional district.
YONKERS, N.Y.—A new study estimates that more than 70-million American adults had their personal information compromised in 2014.
TOPEKA, Kans.—The Republican-controlled Kansas Senate has overridden a veto by GOP Gov. Sam Brownback of a bill that imposes new rules on so-called “ride-sharing” services such as Uber.