Fresh Today

Fresh Today

PARCHMENT, Mich.–Two Michigan credit unions have announced merger plans. The $30.3-million Riverview Community Credit Union in St. Clair has announced plans to merge into Advia Credit Union pending a vote next month by its members.

NAGOYA, Japan–Even a centuries old tradition is now going cashless. Japan's Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples are increasing going cashless, allowing visitors to replace small coin offerings by swiping their smartphones.

NEW YORK–The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has hit the former CEO of Wells Fargo with a $17.5-million fine for his role in a huge scandal related to the company’s former sales practices.

ALEXANDRIA, Va.–The NCUA board has put out for comment a proposed rule related to credit union acquisitions of banks—although both Chairman Rodney Hood and agency staff stressed that credit unions do not technically purchase banks­–with a focus on clarifying the process.