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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.—PayPal’s plan to acquire Paydiant not only signals how Apple Pay has jump-started mobile payments, it underscores the growing importance of CUs closely watching this space.

WASHINGTON—A new study shows Americans are more optimistic about their finances and the economy than they have been in years, but at the same time more than half are not ready for an unexpected financial expense.

LAS VEGAS--CU Direct, the provider of lending, automotive and strategic solutions to the credit union industry, has announced the speaker lineup for its Drive ’15 Lending and Marketing Conference here May 20-21 at the Cosmopolitan Hotel & Resort.

BOSTON—One of the country’s oldest credit unions, Industrial Credit Union, said it will be absorbed via merger by Webster First FCU.

HARAHAN, La.–The Consulate of Honduras in New Orleans and ASI Federal Credit Union have entered into a partnership to provide financial services and education for underserved nationals.

AUSTIN, Texas—A new study indicates that CU CEOs are feeling more optimistic about 2015 than they have any year in the recent past.

WASHINGTON—Following a report that indicates CU checking accounts, on average, are the best deals across the nation, WalletHub is making it easier for consumers to spot those offers in their hometowns.