LONDON—In a move that suggests that at some point U.S. card issuers could have a new avenue for plastic swipes, the U.K. government intends to let people use debit cards to gamble on slot machines.
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ATLANTA–1st Choice Credit Union here has been placed into conservatorship by NCUA and the Georgia Department of Banking and Finance.
WASHINGTON–The issue of applying the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) to credit unions was raised during a congressional hearing, the second time in less than a month such a proposal has been discussed in Congress and by the CFPB.
MADISON, Wis.–With the Federal Reserve’s announcement this week that it will likely only reduce rates once in 2024, TruStage’s chief economist has released an updated an analysis of the factors playing roles in setting rates.
WASHINGTON—An attempt to amend the Federal Credit Union Act—which had the support of the nation’s largest credit union but was opposed by just about all other CUs—has not been included in the House version of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2025.
FAIRFAX, Va.–Two Virginia credit unions said they are seeking to merge.
WASHINGTON–The head of the CFPB make clear during congressional testimony his agency is not dialing back its supervisory efforts, despite strong Republican opposition.
WASHINGTON—The House Appropriations Committee is being urged by America’s Credit Unions to fully fund programs that are important to credit unions.
WASHINGTON—All 15 credit union-backed candidates won their primaries in Maine, Nevada, North Dakota, and South Carolina this week, America’s Credit Unions reported.
MADISON, Wis.— Filene Research Institute has announced The Center of Excellence for The Next Generation of Member Growth.
