St Mary's Bank Named Business of the Year 05/13/2021 08:04 pm MANCHESTER, N.H. — St. Mary’s Bank has been presented with a 2021 Business of the Year award from NH Business Magazine and the NH Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives.
House Passes Debt Collection Bill Opposed by CUNA 05/14/2021 07:49 am WASHINGTON–The House has passed a bill on debt collection that is opposed by CUNA but supported by consumer groups, more than 80 of which had called for its passage.
16 Credit Unions Invest In CUSO Spun Out of MIT’s AI Lab 05/13/2021 08:14 pm BOSTON–Sixteen credit unions have invested in a new CUSO that is partially owned by Posh Technologies, a fintech that was spun out of MIT’s artificial intelligence lab.
2 Republican Reps Introduce New Bill to Legalize Cannabis 05/13/2021 09:09 pm WASHINGTON–Two Republican lawmakers have introduced a bill in Congress to federally legalize marijuana, protect banks that service state-legal cannabis business and ensure military veterans are specifically permitted to use marijuana in compliance with state laws.
'Fastest Pace of Price Gains’ Since 2008 Seen in Latest Data 05/13/2021 09:09 pm ARLINGTON, Va.—On a seasonally-adjusted basis, overall consumer prices rose 0.8% in April, with the Bureau of Labor Statistics reporting the overall consumer price index (CPI) grew 4.2% over the 12-month period.
Nebraska Bill Would Allow State Banks to Offer Cryptocurrency Services 05/13/2021 09:09 pm LINCOLN, Neb.—Nebraska is contemplating a bill that will allow state banks to offer cryptocurrency services.