COSTA MESA, Calif.—Experian has unveiled a new “Text for Credit” platform, which gives consumers a chance to fill out simplified credit applications on their mobile devices.
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PURCHASE, N.Y. – Mastercard announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Brighterion, Inc., a leading software company specializing in artificial intelligence.
WASHINGTON—At the close of its two-day meeting Wednesday, the Federal Open Market Committee announced that no change will be made this month in interest rates.
LAS VEGAS–Two separate credit unions were hit by robberies yesterday, with a robber taking a teller as a hostage in one case, and a branch manager being struck by one of the eight suspects in the robbery in another case.
WASHINGTON—The House of Representatives Tuesday passed a resolution of disapproval for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s arbitration rule that would restrict the use of arbitration agreements.
OTTAWA, Canada–It appears Canada’s credit unions will get a reprieve and be allowed to use the words “bank,” “banker” and “banking” after all.
WASHINGTON—CUNA has joined with other organizations in sending a letter to Congress supporting the joint resolution to repeal the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s arbitration rule.
VIENNA, Austria–The new chairman of the World Council of Credit Unions said credit unions in attendance should take a look around at the “finery” and “five-star” hotels in which they are staying and remember that more than half of credit union members around the world can’t imagine such luxuries.
VIENNA, Austria–When Kaitlin Cleary was 18 and living in her first apartment, there was a water leak that led to an $800 water bill.
VIENNA, Austria–A credit union board member who also runs a company that offers succession planning consulting offered direction to credit unions here on how they can plan for hiring their next CEO.
