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Nine people serve on Columbia's Board of Directors. The group includes a stay-at-home mother, two men with a background with media organizations, one former World Council of Credit Unions Employee, two entrepreneurial brothers, an environmental consultant, a former human resources director at a company which makes malt for brewing beer...

MINNEAPOLIS - Northwest Airlines' claims of logo and trademark infringement has brought U.S. Bank into the fray. Last summer, NWA Federal Credit Union wrote to U.S. Bank, "one of our most important, loyal and indispensable banking and marketing partners," said Northwest Airlines President Doug Steenland and alleged that if it...

BETHPAGE, N.Y. - Bethpage Federal Credit Union and Open Solutions Inc. recently spent a three-day weekend completing the $1.75 billion CU's conversion to the OSI processing platform. Bethpage last year had announced its selection of OSI's The Complete Credit Union Solution platform for its retail transaction, consumer loan serving and...

WASHINGTON - A slow fourth quarter in 2003 prompted many credit unions to seek out other funding as share balances came to a crawl. More than 500 credit unions participating in Callahan & Associates' First Look program, which provides an early industry snapshot, reported shares growing only 0.46% in fourth...

DUBLIN, Ohio - The Ohio Credit Union League hopes a new Web site, www.ohioconsumers.org, will help arm consumers here with the weapons they'll need to fight fraud and identity theft. Launched during National Consumer Protection Week, the consumer information Web site is designed to help locals not only avoid the...

SALEM, Ore. - An Oregon credit union's VISA cardholders have directed more than $12,000 to local area schools as part of a program in which the credit union donates 1% of qualified purchase volume from participating VISA cardholders to local public and private schools that the cardholders designate. "We're excited...

October 2002 - Northwest Airlines asks NWA FCU for an expanded business relationship to assist the company through some very challenging financial times. December 2002 - Northwest hires attorney from Leonard, Street and Deinard, which launches an inquiry into NWA FCU trademark. January 23, 2003 - Northwest Airlines files for...

NAPLES, Fla. - Guess what was the predominant issue discussed at the recently held annual meeting of American Association of Credit Union Leagues? Combating threats against credit unions by state bank attacks. The issue was a popular topic of discussion, and attendees shared their experiences and strategies for dealing with...