by GrafWebCUSO | Sep 26, 2017 | News
A former credit union office manager will be sentenced in December after she admitted to embezzling nearly $180,000 from a failed New York credit union. Norma Gold, 57, of Eldred, Pa., pleaded guilty to false entries in federal credit union reports, last week in U.S....
by GrafWebCUSO | Sep 25, 2017 | News
After nearly one week since Hurricane Maria raked its way across Puerto Rico, credit union organizations on the mainland continue to have problems receiving updates from the island. According to an email conversation sent to CU Times between WOCCU officials and...
by GrafWebCUSO | Sep 25, 2017 | News
Three Massachusetts men pleaded guilty last week to orchestrating a sophisticated multistate ATM robbery spree, netting them $500,000, including more than $170,000 stolen from a credit union ATM. David Barker, 39, Efrain Montero, 41, and Jonathan Santos, 35, of...
by GrafWebCUSO | Sep 22, 2017 | News
U.S. District Judge Thomas Thrash on Friday approved a settlement between Home Depot and financial institutions, including credit unions, in a suit filed in the wake of a 2014 data breach at the retailer. Several state credit union leagues and CUNA were plaintiffs in...
by GrafWebCUSO | Sep 22, 2017 | News
Madison, Wis.-based Summit Credit Union has filed a class-action lawsuit against Equifax on behalf of credit unions for damages related to the credit-reporting agency’s giant data breach disclosed earlier this month. The suit claims Equifax failed to secure its...
by GrafWebCUSO | Sep 22, 2017 | News
JetStream FCU branch in Carolina, Puerto Rico. Image taken Friday, Sept. 22, 2017 Jeanne Kucey, president/CEO of the $196 million JetStream Federal Credit Union released the following statement to CU Times regarding the status of their Carolina, Puerto Rico branch...