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Published November 12, 2009, 2:00 a.m. EST

Updated November 12, 2009, 1:00 a.m. EST

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Town & Country Credit Union in Minot, N.D., has awarded TNB Card Service Inc. a long-term processing agreement to manage its $4.5 million credit card portfolio.

TMG Financial Services has purchased $16.6 million in credit card portfolios, representing 8,000 card accounts, from Belvoir Federal Credit Union in Woodbridge, Va., and Sun Center Federal Credit Union in LaGrange, Ohio.

Chase Paymentech has certified 3Delta Systems Inc. to process Web-based merchant credit card transactions.

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