PORTSMOUTH, N.H. — The Congressional and banking furor over Wal-Mart Stores' foray into retail banking hasn't dimmed the credit union march into striking deals for more of the in-store branches.

The $1.05 billion Service Credit Union of Portsmouth said last week it is moving ahead with plans announced a year ago to continue setting up seven of the high-traffic facilities statewide, opening one here this week in the CU's headquarters hometown.

Service is already enjoying high deposit volume at three other in-store branches opened this year, first in Newington in June followed up over the summer in Salem and Manchester.

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