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PORTLAND, Ore. - Every credit union may have its own tale to tell but Oregon Telco Community Credit Union, which recently changed its name to Unitus CU, has wrapped up a new brand identity campaign around its story. Created from the combination of the words unite and us, Unitus CU...

SYDNEY, Australia -Australian merchants are threatening to reject VISA debit cards if the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) eliminates their "honour all cards"(HAC) rule. "This is potentially very bad news for the 1.2 million credit union members who are VISA Debit cardholders," said CUSCAL's Head of Public Affairs, Louise Petschler....

MINNEAPOLIS - In an effort to draw more ATM users and keep up surcharge income, US Bancorp has announced that it has begun upgrading its 4,600 ATMs to allow consumers to recharge their pre-paid cell phone accounts at their machines. More than 4,000 of the machines have already been upgraded...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. - South Carolina Federal Credit Union has recently donated $5,000 to the Florida Credit Union League (FCUL) to lend a helping hand to victims of the state's worst hurricane season in decades. In response to FCUL President/CEO Guy Hood's plea to the credit union community, S.C. Federal's...

WASHINGTON-Banking trade associations do their fair share of griping about the credit union community, but they appear to be taking their lead from the community bankers they represent. Eddie Dunklebarger, CEO of $2 billion Community Bank in Millersburg, Pa., ticked off a list of numerous complaints he has about credit...

ONTARIO, Calif. - CO-OP Network, the nation's largest credit union owned, fee-free ATM network has chosen a credit union from the East Coast to try to further broaden its geographic diversity. Douglas Allman, president and CEO of the $700 million NASA Federal Credit Union, is the newest addition to the...

I read with interest Mike Welch's column (CU Times, Nov. 17) on Norm D'Amours attacking credit unions in a recent speech, and as a career NCUA employee I have some comments. My career with NCUA started with General Nickerson as administrator in 1974 and finished with Dennis Dollar in 2003....

HALES CORNERS, Wis. -The $1.3 billion Corporate Central Credit Union said it has awarded its largest patronage refund ever. The corporate is doling out a $410,000 Patronage Refund for this year's activity. The corporate, which primarily serves Wisconsin CUs, has been giving refunds for the last 16 years. The refund...