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BETHESDA, Md. - Ben Psillas, president of ATM National anticipates that the firm's recent addition of $1.1 billion State Employees Federal Credit Union of Albany New York to the list of participants in its Allpoint network will continue to prove to critics that the network's pricing structure is viable for...

BOSTON-Economist Lester Thurow described America's most recent recession as one of the mildest, yet harshest in recorded history. While the recession can be considered one of the mildest ever, it has been one of the highest in job losses since the Great Depression. America is losing 400,000 jobs every three...

NEW YORK - Consumer confidence in the economy dropped more than six points in July from the previous month, according to The Conference Board. Economists had expected the confidence index to rise. The consumer confidence in July was 76.6. One month prior it was 83.5. In addition, the Conference Board's...

ENUMCLAW, Wash. - White River Credit Union is the first credit union in the western part of the state to participate in a multi-state project, Economic Power Project, to serve the unbanked or underserved minority populations in seven Western states. The Hispanic community is the target population in Washington State....

HALES CORNER, Wis. - The $2 billion Corporate Central CU said it is offering its members free online access to check images. Corporate Central members will have access to checks, money orders, casher's and certified checks over the Web. The corporate first started offering images of checks nine years ago,...

BOSTON-The newest generation, the Millennials, are revealing a glimpse of optimism following their realist predecessors: the Gen X'ers. According to generational expert Neil Howe, the Millennial Generation-those born after 1982-are generally exhibiting a more positive outlook for their collective futures, a renewed appreciation of the nation and its history as...

AUCKLAND, New Zealand - Kiwi credit unions have won a battle with the Parliamentary Sect Committee on Finance and Expenditure and the right to keep the words "bank" and "banking" in their publicity and informational materials, according to Doug McLaren, CEO of the New Zealand Association of Credit Unions (NZACU)....

American Eagle Federal Credit Union, East Hartford, Conn., has promoted John C. Conant to senior vice president/ CFO; William H. Marsh to senior vice president/chief administration officer; and Dean Marchessault to senior vice president retail services. In addition, the credit union has named Jere Jordan American Eagle Financial Services financial...