INDIANAPOLIS—Anthem, the second-largest health insurer in the U.S., said that its systems have been breached that data related to approximately 80-million customers and employees may be at risk.
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CUPERTINO, Calif.—Approximately $2 out of every $3 now being spent using contactless payments across Visa, MasterCard and American Express have been made using Apple Pay since the launch of that product in October, 2014, according to Apple CEO Tim Cook.
LOS ANGELES—A new study reveals that two-thirds of online buyers don’t think retailers’ data security measures are strong enough to protect their card and personal data.
HARRISBURG, Penn.—The voice of Pennsylvania credit unions will be heard during season 8 of NBC’s top-rated signing competition.
HAWTHORNE, Calif.—The $2-billion Western Federal Credit Union has paid a bonus distribution of $3 million to its members, an initiative it is calling “$Three Million Thanks.”
DENVER—The first credit union chartered to serve the marijuana industry has its sign up and its office is preparing to open for business soon.
DULUTH, Ga.—Georgia consumers say they anticipate about the same tax refund amount in 2015 compared to last year, but most plan to use the funds to pay off acquired debt, according to the Year-End 2014 Consumer Survey conducted by the Georgia Credit Union Affiliates.
HONOLULU—The $7.7-million Pacific Island Energy FCU, whose members work in the oil and gas industry on Oahu, has merged into Hawaii Central Federal Credit Union.
MONETT, Mo.– Symitar, a division of Jack Henry, reported that it secured 14 competitive core system takeaways during the first half of the company’s fiscal year 2015, which ended Dec. 31, 2014.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala.—Credit card startup Final, which is focused on combating fraud online and off while giving consumers more control over their spending, has raised $1 million in seed funding from investors.