LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga.– The Peach State FCU C.A.R.E.S. Foundation has announced a $330,000 pledge over the next 10 years to the Hooper Renwick Memorial Campaign on behalf of the Gwinnett County Public Library Foundation.
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ABU DHABI, UAE—The ringleader of a money laundering group that smuggled tens of millions of pounds of criminal cash from the United Kingdom to Dubai between November 2019 and October 2020 has been jailed for nine years, officials said.
NEW YORK—Credit card fintech Cardless has entered into an agreement with American Express to allow a number of its brands to launch digital-first cards on the Cardless platform, after Amex announced a “significant investment” from Amex Ventures, American Express’ investment arm.
LONDON—So-called child-focused fintech services, which are apps and banks designed to educate and teach children about finance, are growing even faster than the kids themselves.
ALEXANDRIA, Va.–None of the seven credit unions featured in Part II of this three-part series by CUToday.info reviewing the latest merger announcements are planning to distribute any capital, including one with net worth of more than 25%.
BANNOCKBURN, Ill.–Great Lakes Credit Union has announced what it called a “significant reduction and removal of a range of fees” on its products and services, a move GLCU said will save members a total of over $1 million annually.
CHICAGO– The overall rate of suspected digital fraud across all industries decreased nearly 19% YoY from Q2 2021 to Q2 2022 in the United States, according to a new analysis.
WASHINGTON–Higher mortgage rates are having an effect, as the supply of homes for sale across the U.S. grew at a record rate during July. But that growth hasn’t translated into much lower prices due to demand.
TORONTO–In a changing but still hot real estate market, new research reveals in which states homes are selling most slowly.
WASHINGTON—Indicative of the vigorous pushback the financial industry is mounting against a new piece of legislation before Congress, CUNA said it is now launching its “Protect My Card” Member Activation Program (MAP) campaign to activate credit union members to oppose the interchange bill introduced by Sens. Roger Marshall (R-KS) and Dick Durbin (D-IL).
