LAS VEGAS—With the Federal Reserve all but admitting it’s likely to make a mistake and push the economy into a recession, one economist offered credit unions and CUSOs gathered here a forecast for what’s ahead, including a recession—but he could also be mistaken, plus, it appears there is some good news.
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LAS VEGAS—NACUSO has named Goalsetter as the winner of its 11th Next Big Idea Competition. Mahalo Banking took second place. The companies won a vote after joining with three others in making presentations to the meeting, with attendees then voting.
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.— PSCU has received the 2023 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award (GEWA), the CUSO announced.
SPOKANE, Wash.–Horizon Credit Union has introduced a campaign offering homebuyers who finance or refinance qualified home loans the option of lowering their rate within 18 months of the loan funding date if rates go down.
NASHVILLE—Volunteer Corporate Credit Union is reporting it has entered into a new partnership with Aptys Solutions, a provider of cloud-based, multi-channel, real-time and mobile payments.
SNELLVILLE, Ga.–The African American Credit Union Coalition will host its next Commitment to Change Conversation webinar on April 21 themed, “Why Financial Literacy Matters: Raising Awareness.”
WASHINGTON—The World Council’s Credit for Agriculture Producers (CAP) Project has completed its effort to upgrade the websites of both Ukrainian credit union associations, two central credit unions and 49 individual credit unions in Ukraine.
TULSA, Okla.–WeStreet Credit Union has entered into a naming rights deal with the Tulsa Oilers, who will now play in the WeStreet Ice Center.
CHICAGO—Crypto exchange Binance and its CEO have been sued by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).
CHEYENNE—Wyoming may still become the first state to have an official stablecoin.