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CHARLOTTE, N.C.—Wells Fargo must face trial in a disability discrimination and retaliation lawsuit brought by a former finance manager after a federal judge in North Carolina denied the bank’s motion for summary judgment, finding factual disputes that must be resolved by a jury. The ruling allows key claims under the Americans with Disabilities Act and related retaliation allegations to proceed, Law360 said.

HATTIESBURG, Miss.—The $142-million CenturyFirst Federal Credit Union here has agreed to merge with $5.1-million Water's Edge FCU, with members of the Biloxi, Miss.-based credit union scheduled to vote on the proposal Aug. 25, according to NCUA and merger materials distributed to members.

WASHINGTON—A bloc of conservative House Republicans on Tuesday derailed Speaker Mike Johnson's effort to advance the fiscal 2027 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), defeating a procedural rule needed to bring the annual defense policy bill to the floor and throwing the House agenda into uncertainty, The Hill reported.

MADISON, Wis.—CUES and TruStage Tuesday announced the 25 credit union professionals selected for the inaugural CUES x TruStage Leadership Pathways cohort, a year-long leadership development experience designed to expand access to advanced executive preparation across the credit union movement.