ALEXANDRIA, Va.—In the wake of the loss by an NCUA examiner of a flash drive that contained member data, the agency’s inspector general, James Hagen, said NCUA will be taking a number of steps.
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DES MOINES, Iowa—The Iowa Insurance Division has taken control of CoOportunity Health, a private health insurance exchange that had been working with the Iowa and Nebraska CU Leagues.
NEW YORK—Loans tied to auto titles have become the biggest boom in subprime lending since the mortgage crisis, and often feature backbreaking interest rates, according to a new analysis by the New York Times.
ROCHESTER, N.Y.—Credit union buildings continue to be targets for drivers.
FLOWOOD, Miss.—Casey Bacon has been named as the new CEO of Statewide FCU, effective Feb. 2, 2015.
DES MOINES, Iowa—Move over Virginia; Iowa is for lovers—or at least credit union lovers, according to the Iowa CU League.
SAN RAFAEL, Calif.—November real personal consumption expenditures were up 2.8% from the same month last year suggesting that when the numbers are compiled and released for this most recent holiday season consumer spending will exceed numbers not seen since before the beginning of the Great Recession.
ENSCHEDE, Netherlands—EMV brings greater card security over mag-stripe, but chip and PIN can still be compromised. Now Dutch researchers say quantum cryptography can make plastic unhackable.
AUSTIN, Texas—EMV technology is coming to the U.S., but it will not be a smooth transition, according to a new study.
WASHINGTON—The Commerce Department has revised its latest, and last, estimate of economic growth during the third quarter from +4.6% to +5.0% on the strength of higher consumer spending, fixed investment and government spending data. Net imports declined.