DALLAS--The 2026 ALM First Financial Institute wrapped up this week after three days of educational sessions at The Ritz-Carlton Dallas, Las Colinas.
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WASHINGTON— The Federal Trade Commission on Thursday warned four of the nation’s biggest payment companies that cutting off consumers for political or religious reasons could trigger enforcement action, escalating the Trump Administration’s broader push against so-called “debanking.”
MOBILE, Ala.— A man suffering from what police said were self-inflicted gunshot wounds walked into a New Horizons Credit Union branch on Airport Boulevard on Thursday, telling employees he had shot himself twice before being rushed to a hospital, according to Fox10 News.
WASHINGTON— Federal Reserve Gov. Michael Barr said Thursday the Fed is right to keep interest rates steady as it weighs a still-stubborn inflation picture, geopolitical risks and a labor market he described as unusually fragile—while also warning that recent regulatory changes are making the banking system less resilient.
DALLAS— NACUSO (National Association of Credit Union Service Organizations) has named the finalists for its 2026 Next Big Idea Competition, with Charm Security, Crebit, Duome and Starlight advancing to the final round.
MADISON, Wis.--TruStage reported strong financial performance in 2025 across its diverse product and solutions portfolio, despite a challenging market environment, the company reported.
WASHINGTON--The Federal Communications Commission voted Thursday to issue a rulemaking with new requirements for call center offshoring and English proficiency at such centers, America's Credit Unions reported.
WASHINGTON--The NCUA supports reasonable tech adoption for credit unions and is strengthening its own supervisory approach by integrating fintech expertise into examinations.
WASHINGTON— After nearly two months of gridlock, Congress moved early Friday morning to end the Department of Homeland Security shutdown, approving a stopgap funding package that would restore pay to thousands of TSA officers and other affected personnel while shelving, for now, the broader immigration-policy demands that had kept negotiators deadlocked, POLITICO reported.
WASHINGTON— A new Government Accountability Office report is pressing the federal government to move quickly on a coordinated anti-scam strategy, warning that at least 13 agencies are working on scam prevention and enforcement but largely doing so independently, with no government-wide plan in place.