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WASHINGTON-Following a meeting with Tennessee and Kentucky credit union leaders, NCUA Chairman Dennis Dollar hopped a flight to Washington-Dulles International Airport. The flight marked Dollar's first official travel by air since the terrorist attacks of September 11. His staff accompanied him. During the Open Forum in Tennessee, Dollar told the...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - United Datatronics, Inc., an IT CUSO owned by seven Tallahassee, Fla. area credit unions, has formed a second "Resource Pool" that is designed to serve credit unions' temporary staffing needs in the Tampa Bay area. The pool currently has 35 members available for assignment. All Resource Pool...

SEATTLE - PEMCO Technology Services has partnered with STAR Systems to give cardholders the most access to their accounts. Transactions can now be processed at more than 200,000 ATMs and 800,000 point-of-sale locations coast-to-coast. With its first ATM client in September PEMCO has become a single-point pass-through processor of Visa...

PASADENA, Calif. - The $1.9 billion Wescom CU here has added electronic statements to its high-tech menu. The e-statements feature hyperlinks from members' checking account statements to images of cleared checks. The free service is accessible from the CU's Web site at www.wescom.org. There will be no limit to how...

WASHINGTON-America's Community Bankers (ACB) wrote a letter, asking the administration to include provisions to allow interest payments on business checking accounts as part of an economic stimulus package. The economy, already weakening, has taken a nosedive since the September 11 attacks. "Lifting the ban against banks offering interest-bearing business checking...

DALLAS - Credit union pioneer Jack A. Mitchell, 86, died on Sept. 25 of natural causes. Mitchell's distinguished credit union career included such highlights as being the first chairman of CUES from 1962-63; serving 30-plus years as CEO of Dallas Teachers CU (now Credit Union of Texas), retiring in 1977;...

MADISON, Wis. - CUNA Mutual has added two more fund options for participants in its CU Pathfinder retirement plan. CU Pathfinder offers defined benefit, defined contribution and 401(k) retirement plans to 550 credit unions, with more than 780 plans and $500 million in assets. The first new offering, CUNA Mutual...

NEW YORK - Evan Hunter Gillette, a financial analyst with NCUA from 1995-97, was among those killed in the attack on the World Trade Center. Gillette, 40, worked with investment firm Sandler, O'Neill and Partners, which employed 100 people. Gillete was a vice president.