COSTA MESA, Calif. - Nadaguides.com - a leading publisher of used car values - has launched a side-by-side vehicle comparison tool that lets consumers compare up to four different vehicles simultaneously. The new tool allows consumers to compare new vehicles against used vehicles as far back as 1998. Vehicle buyers...

WASHINGTON - Congressman Brad Sherman (D-Calif.) told attendees of NAFCU's Congressional Caucus last week that, despite the Government Accountability Office report, he was "not terribly disappointed with the secondary capital study." Nothing happens in Washington without that first obligatory study, he said. Sherman said it has not undermined his resolve...

WASHINGTON - The SBA recently recognized the achievements of two women-owned and minority-owned businesses during National Minority Enterprise Development Week recently held here. Belinda A. Davis, president of Belton, Mo.-based DGR Associates was named the National Minority Small Business Person of the Year by the SBA. Davis' company's services include...

CHICAGO - With prospects of a court battle looming over funding of the Illinois agency regulating credit unions, state-chartered CUs were holding the line this month on making any move to apply for federal charters. Typical of CU sentiment was that of Illinois' largest, the $4.3 billion Alliant Credit Union,...