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BATON ROUGE, La. -- If nothing else, the shutdown and disruptions last week at Louisiana and Mississippi credit unions caused by Hurricane Gustav demonstrated anew that disaster preparedness can work well.

HAWTHORNE, Calif. -- Aiming for a proactive approach, FAA First Federal Credit Union has created its Crisis Co-Pilot program to help members affected by layoffs in the airline industry.

BATON ROUGE, La. -- If nothing else, the shutdown and disruptions last week at Louisiana and Mississippi credit unions caused by Hurricane Gustav demonstrated anew that disaster preparedness can work well.

LOS ALAMOS, N.M. -- Members of a New Mexico Credit Union have turned to Gov. Bill Richardson's office for assistance in their ongoing fight with Del Norte Credit Union's board. In addition, the credit union's former auditors have sued the CU seeking payment for services rendered to the supervisory committee....

NAPERVILLE, Ill. -- Thanks to an alliance involving eight Illinois credit unions, students will have access to more than $100 million in college loans for the 2008-2009 school year.

WASHINGTON -- The sluggish economy and continued high expenses for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan could push the deficit to $438 billion next year, the Congressional Budget Office said today.