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In the 12 months ending June 30, CUNA said its analysis indicates credit unions added 2.1 million new members.

It's been a year since Bank Transfer Day, a Facebook posting that went viral and helped drive record membership growth at credit unions.

Banks in the path of Hurricane Sandy braced Sunday for the storm's arrival, while making plans to help their operations weather it without interruption.

Tim Murphy, chief product officer at MasterCard Inc., spoke to PaymentsSource about why the industry needs the EMV standard, as well as the various challenges facing his company as the payments ecosystem moves into a new, technology-driven era.

Prepaid Expense Card Solutions Inc. has received a funding boost that will help the company promote a business-expense prepaid card for small and mid-sized businesses and continue to develop future mobile payment options.

Payment processing technology provider SecureNet has launched an instant merchant account boarding software that allows the merchant to begin accepting payments immediately, rather than endure a two-day wait.

HARRISBURG, Penn. -- Shooting for a new series of television commercials for Pennsylvania credit unions’ successful iBelong TV campaign, funded with a $160,000 contribution from the Pennsylvania CU Association’s Pacul Services, wrapped up last week.

Discover Financial Services and Google may be developing a partnership that would provide a “new way” to use Google Wallet, which today works primarily through Near Field Communication technology and a virtual MasterCard account.

Natural Security SAS has launched a contactless card payment system utilizing biometrics for authentication with its partner banks in France.

As Wright Express Corp. expands internationally and creates new products not solely focused on the freight community, it decided it was appropriate to pick a new name. Wright Express now calls itself WEX Inc.