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Retailers expressed disappointment this morning that the Senate version of financial reform legislation formally unveiled yesterday does not address the issue of credit and debit card interchange.

While noting that "economic activity has continued to strengthen and that the labor market is stabilizing" but expressing concern about high unemployment and tight credit, the Federal Reserve today announced it was keeping interest rates unchanged.

Compared to banks, credit unions are holding their own when it comes to keeping member business loan delinquencies and charge-offs at a minimum.

Ent Federal Credit Union said its new branch and ATM locator application for iPhones has been downloaded more than 150 times in its first month of use.

FoolProof, the Web-based financial literacy package piloted two years ago by the Credit Union Associations of Colorado/Wyoming, is on a roll signing up last week its 10,000th user overall and now counting 750 high schools.

With several thousand bankers in town this week, CUNA is making sure its side of the story isn't forgotten.