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EAST LANSING, Mich.— MSU Federal Credit Union is reporting its Amazon Prime Day card promotion helped drive a record $856,000 in transactions on its cards.

NATIONAL HARBOR, Mich.–In response to what it said is a radical change in the ways credit unions do business due to technology, the MD|DC Credit Union Association hosted an inaugural Tech Summit.

WASHINGTON—The average total compensation for CEOs at large, state-chartered credit unions with at least $1 billion in assets was $1.16 million for 2017. This is the fourth consecutive year were the average compensation topped $1 million, a new report reveals.

SAN JOSE, Calif.–A grand opening has been held on a 135-unit affordable housing project here for people considered chronically homeless that was financed by Technology Credit Union and Silicon Valley Bank. Tech CU’s participation in the project, called Second Street Studios, is $8 million.

CUPERTINO, Calif.–While the focus around Apple’s new credit card has been on its prospects to grab marketshare, including inside the Apple Wallet, it’s now getting attention for another reason: cardholders are being cautioned not to scuff it. Apple’s cautionary instructions for keeping the card clean have led to numerous jokes on Twitter, as CUToday.info reports below.

UNITY, Maine–After five years of raising funds and organizational efforts, Maine Harvest FCU has been granted its charter.

EUGENE, Ore.–A group of PenFed employees here whose jobs are being relocated to Texas staged a protest outside the CU’s local offices that received local TV coverage.

WASHINGTON—Credit union acquisitions of banks, the latest of which CUToday.info reported here, has received some national media coverage.

NEW YORK–Consumer confidence has continued to fall over the past several weeks, according to the Microsoft News-CivicScience Economic Sentiment Index (ESI), which is conducted by Hamilton Place Strategies.

WASHINGTON—The Treasury Department has submitted to the White House its proposal to reform government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, with the final plan expected to be released after Labor Day, news outlets reported