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BISMARCK, N.D.—Credit unions in this state raised a number of issues during a visit here by NCUA Chairman Debbie Matz, particularly problems with making mobile home loans in a state where affordable housing is an issue due to growth by the oil industry.

WILKES-BARRE, Penn.—A police officer involved in alleged corruption at Wilkes-Barre City Employees FCU has entered into a plea agreement, according to court documents.

BEAVERCREEK, Ohio---Wright-Patt Credit Union has released Android smartwatch functionality, meaning members who own an Android Wear watch can check account balances with a “flick of the wrist.”

NEW YORK—Small business lending approval rates at credit unions dropped for the fourth time in the last five months in March to their lowest percentage ever, according to the Biz2Credit Small Business Lending Index.

WESTPORT, Conn.—A new report on how credit unions protect sensitive and confidential data indicates that most CUs do not think they have complete protection against insider threats.