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ATLANTA -- The failure of two community banks here within three months is providing an extra nudge to a safety and soundness campaign to be launched by Georgia Credit Union Affiliates.

ARLINGTON, Va. -- Consumers are sending mixed signals about their intentions to use gift cards this coming holiday season, indicating that they are still interested in using the popular gift option but maybe not to the same degree as in previous years.

ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- The NCUA Board today held a special executive session to discuss a "supervisory" issue but declined to reveal the results.

WASHINGTON -- The Securities and Exchange Commission said the second-highest number of enforcement actions in agency history took place in fiscal year 2008 with the agency returning more than $1 billion to harmed investors.

SAN DIEGO -- Besides stability, credit unions may be able to provide brokers looking for an industry change with a higher quality of life, one investment firm executive offered.

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Arizona is not alone in holding a referendum on payday loans next Tuesday but unlike the Grand Canyon state, the Ohio credit union lobby has largely taken a hands-off approach.