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In a move that could presage some larger credit unions offering their members American Express cards, First Data Corporation has announced an agreement to begin processing American Express transactions.

PORTSMOUTH, N.H. -- Service Credit Union has launched dual Web sites in an effort to meet the needs of two major member groups. The sites are accessed through a tunnel page (www.servicecu.org), where members are asked one important question: military or civilian?

To honor the legacy of one of its native sons, Georgia's credit unions have contributed more than $66,000 to help build a national memorial to honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Iraqi refugees in Syria will begin receiving cash relief via ATM from two United Nations agencies, the organization has announced.

Credit unions were hardly taking a back seat for the Iowa Caucuses with employees and volunteers joining the AARP last week, actively promoting financial education to the presidential candidates at campaign stops over the last month.

The $500 million FirstLight Federal Credit Union has become a champion for helping feed the hungry in West Texas following its drive to collect foodstuffs for the West Texas Food Bank in conjunction with its marquee role as sponsor of the annual FirstLight FCU Sun Bowl Parade.