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WASHINGTON — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is seeking $1.85 million in fines and restitution from EOS CCA, a Norwell, Mass., debt collection firm accused of holding on to a tainted AT&T portfolio of old cellphone bills.

The National Credit Union Foundation's financial literacy program for children, Biz Kid$, will receive proceeds from the 2015 San Diego County Credit Union's Poinsettia Bowl.

Wirecard's Indonesian arm has partnered with local financial technology firms to integrate a Near Field Communication-powered mobile wallet, TCASH, into its global network.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced Thursday that it had hit Clarity Services, a Florida-based consumer credit reporting company, with an $8 million fine over Fair Credit Reporting Act violations.

Verifone has appointed former Oracle executive Christophe Job as a senior vice-president and chief technology officer in charge of global solutions delivery.

WASHINGTON — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced Thursday that it had hit Clarity Services, a Florida-based consumer credit reporting company, with an $8 million fine over Fair Credit Reporting Act violations.

ChoiceOne Bank in Sparta, Mich., has appointed Bradley Henion chief lending officer.

Fifth Third Bancorp in Cincinnati plans to record a large fourth-quarter gain after selling shares in payment processor Vantiv.

Fifth Third Bancorp in Cincinnati plans to record a large fourth-quarter gain after selling shares in payment processor Vantiv.

NCUA has released several new videos about the protection it provides to federally-insured credit unions.

Q2, in Austin, Texas, paid $10.6 million to acquire all outstanding interests in Social Money, according to a Tuesday news release. The purchase price was subject to a customary working capital adjustment.

The chief executive of SCE Federal Credit Union in Irwindale, Calif. will step down next year, the company's board of directors announced Tuesday.

NCUA banned six individuals from being involved in the running of a federally insured financial services institution.

The Filene Research Institute has opened applications for its new incubator project, “Reaching Minority Households.”

Charles Cook will retire next year as chairman of Truxton Corp. in Nashville, Tenn.

First Financial Northwest in Renton, Wash., has filed for permission to adopt a commercial bank charter.

Chase Visa cards are now compatible with Samsung Pay, the smartphone maker's mobile payment system that combines magnetic secure transmission and Near Field Communication.

Small business professionals using the New Zealand cloud accounting software Xero can be alerted on their finances through Apple Watch.

Regions Financial in Birmingham, Ala., has hired FBI veteran John Boles to oversee its investigations of cybersecurity and international threats.

Embattled online lender CashCall has paid nearly $2 million in restitution and fines for allegedly deceiving and overcharging borrowers, California's Department of Business Oversight announced.