How Tech Leaders Can Be Better Business Leaders 09/17/2019 08:34 pm CHICAGO–It’s a challenge common to most CUs: data is siloed in systems that don’t talk to each other. But there’s another challenge and it can be even bigger—data professionals are also siloed, and they aren’t part of two-way communication with the rest of the credit union—and that comes with a big cost for both the individuals and the CU itself, said three people here.
West Community CU to Pay Members to Engage With Content 09/17/2019 08:10 pm O’FALLON, Mo.–West Community CU said it plans to begin offering members Plinqit a brandable, savings app that pays users for engaging with content.
The Patriots as a Driverless Car? Here’s How Fans See NFL Teams, Auto Comparisons 09/17/2019 08:10 pm CINCINNATI—Which NFL team reminds consumers most of a driverless car? The New England Patriots.
Global Regulators Increasingly Unfriend Facebook’s Libra as… 09/17/2019 08:10 pm MENLO PARK, Calif.— Global regulators expressing opposition to Facebook’s Libra initiative around a new cyber currency, and even members of its own Libra Association are having serious doubts of their own, a new report indicates.
Offer Travel Benefits? Mastercard Survey Finds Surge in Overnight Visitors 09/17/2019 08:10 pm PURCHASE, N.Y.–A new study from Mastercard reveals that since 2009, the number of international overnight visitors grew a dramatic 76%.
…ECB Says Facebook’s Libra Could Affect Ability to Set Monetary Policy 09/17/2019 08:10 pm FRANKFURT, Germany—The European Central Bank is being advised by ECB board member Yves Mersch that Facebook’s Libra could affect its ability to set monetary policy.
Administration, CFPB's Own Director Say They Won't Defend Agency's Constitutionality 09/18/2019 02:55 pm WASHINGTON—The Justice Department said it will not defend the constitutionality of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, while the CFPB’s own director also said she agrees and welcomes challenges to her own authority
Fed Votes to Cut Rates Again (But It's Not Unanimous) 09/18/2019 02:31 pm WASHINGTON–As many had forecast, the Federal Reserve has cut the federal funds rate.