SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Legislators and Gov. Gray Davis' office continued to spar last week over provisions of a heavily lobbied privacy bill with both sides claiming their proposal would best protect consumers. With the Legislature scheduled to adjourn for the year on Sept. 14, it was unclear whether the bill...

ARLINGTON, Va.-NAFCU named U.S. Central Federal Credit Union Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Kathryn E. Brick as its nominee to the Financial Accounting Standards Advisory Committee (FASAC). According to NAFCU's letter of nomination, Brick has vast experience in financial reporting and financial institutions, both for profit and not-for-profit....

ST. LOUIS - A Maritz Research Corp. telephone survey finds that only 4.4% of respondents use Internet banking to conduct a financial transaction. In terms of popularity, physical branches are still the reigning champions with 47.2% of respondents choosing that delivery channel; followed by ATMs at 18%. The finding suggests...

EUREKA, Calif. - In the wake of a wildfire that recently burned through the town of Weaverville, Coast Central Credit Union is lending a helping hand to residents here. The $395 million credit union has implemented a fire-assistance program where members can take advantage of a 5% loan up to...