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NEW YORK - With the sun shining brightly in Times Square last Tuesday, it was hard to reconcile the devastation that occurred in lower Manhattan earlier that morning when two planes crashed into the World Trade Center. "This is an emotional time and it is almost surreal," said Actors Federal...

CHICAGO -United Airlines Employees CU President/CEO Bob Bream has a bird's-eye view of the O'Hare Airport tarmac from his office at the CU's headquarters, but there wasn't much to see on the day of and the day following the terrorist attacks. "My office really overlooks O'Hare. We're in the flight...

Desert Schools Federal Credit Union, Phoenix, Ariz., has promoted C. Lee Brice to vice president of branch operations, marketing and business development; Carlos Pacheco to vice president of member support services; and John Wright to vice president of finance. U. S. First Federal Credit Union, San Francisco, has appointed the...

SAN ANTONIO, Texas - Security Service Federal Credit Union has been honored by the Professional Teleservice management Association as the winner of its 2001 Call Center of the Year award. The over $2 billion credit union was singled out for its commitment to employees, members quality service and community involvement....

WASHINGTON-Still in shock over the commercial jetliner crashes that eventually toppled the World Trade Center and careened into the west side of the Pentagon building on September 11, at press time the credit union trade associations, leagues, and NCUA scurried about to gather information and offer assistance to those inside...

In today's fast-paced society, writing a check, or standing behind someone who is, has become a frustrating and time-consuming task. More than ever, consumers are turning to debit cards for a wide variety of goods and services that have traditionally been purchased with checks or cash. In fact, debit card...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Imagine converting a personal computer into a personal ATM. E-monee.com, an Internet payment system, is trying to make that a reality by offering consumers an alternative to credit cards. Here is how it works: Consumers link an E-monee account to their personal bank account and can...

COLUMBIA, S.C. - A former credit union president has been convicted in federal court on eight charges stemming from his involvement with a sports agent accused of stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from his clients. Andre Lewis, 41, faces up to 20 years on each of the charges when...