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TAMPA, Fla.—One payments expert thinks the lack of mobile acceptance at merchants will do as much as EMV to back up holiday lines.

KENT, Wash.—It’s always been a point of pride when credit unions merge that there are no staff layoffs. But that may change, according to one expert, who said that as more large credit unions merge to gain market clout and efficiencies, moving forward not all the staff may make the transition.

IRVINE, Calif.—Home prices nationwide, including distressed sales, increased by 6.8% in October 2015 compared with October 2014 and increased by 1% in October 2015 compared with September 20115, according to the CoreLogic Home Price Index and HPI Forecast data for October 2015.

ST. PAUL, Minn.—Minnesota Credit Union Network President and CEO Mark Cummins has been elected Chairman of the American Association of Credit Union Leagues (AACUL).

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C.–The Low Country Chapter of Credit Unions here will host presidential candidate Carly Fiorina for a town hall discussion here today from 10-11 a.m. ET.

RIVERSIDE, Calif.—In response to the horrific mass shooting in San Bernardino, Calif., Altura Credit Union has established a relief fund for the families of the 14 individuals killed.

COSTA MESA, Calif.—A new forecast is predicting that cyber crooks in 2016 will increase their focus on crimes that damage the reputation of the companies they attack.

WASHINGTON—Both NAFCU and CUNA will be on Capitol Hill today as two regulatory relief bills will be marked up by the House Financial Services Committee.

PETERBOROUGH, N.H.–One of the most profitable CU business lines coming out of the recession—credit cards—may be under pressure from the new risk-based capital rules, asserts one payments analyst.

WASHINGTON—Credit union annual membership growth may top 4% by the end of 2015, according to CUNA projections.