OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla.—Legislation related to ride-sharing networks such as Uber or Lyft and negotiated at a corporate level with designs on becoming model legislation for other states is moving through the Oklahoma State Legislature, according to the Cornerstone CU League.
SAN FRANCISCO—“Malvertising” has become “arguably the fastest growing and least well understood online threat vector today,” according to a new report.
SMITHFIELD, R.I.—To mark its 100-year anniversary, the $1.5-billion Navigant CU is offering a two-year CD that pays 1.50% APY.
MANISTEE, Mich.—Filer Credit Union here said it has completed absorbing Manistee Public Employees CU via a merger, with regulators and members having signed off on the deal.
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—NCUA’s Office of Inspector General has reviewed the agency’s 2013 purchase and travel card transactions, determining the programs pose a low risk for illegal, improper, or erroneous purchases and payments.
ST. LOUIS – Scott Credit Union has joined with local KDSK NewsChannel 5 in a promotion in which one person will have their mortgage payments or rent payments made for them for a full year (with a cap of $2,000 per month).
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—A 2013 NCUA white paper recommends that Congress reform the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund—establishing a risk-based NCUSIF premium system and approving legislation to remove the statutory cap from the NCUSIF equity ratio.
NEW YORK—Melrose Credit Union is threating to sue New York City for allowing “illegal hails” at the popular ride-sharing service Uber.
MADISON, Wis.—Membership in credit unions increased by 0.4% in February, lifting total membership in U.S. credit unions to 102.3 million, according to CUNA's monthly estimates.
SAN JOSE, Calif.—A new “alternative” credit score program could give many American’s struggling with poor or no credit easier access to loans.
