ALEXANDRIA, Va. — With NCUA's unprecedented bailout of U.S. Central FCU underway, the question being pondered in the credit union movement is will another corporate credit union require a government rescue to stay afloat?

MINNEAPOLIS – Fair Isaac & Co., the maker of the ubiquitous FICO score, said net income for its fiscal first quarter fell 40%, due mainly to an after tax restructuring charge as well as a decline in revenues.

McLEAN, Va. – Mortgage rates remained stable this week, tipping down only slightly, according to Freddie Mac.

BURBANK, Calif. – Technicolor FCU said it has implemented the Check 21 solution from Millennial Vision Inc., of Salt Lake City.

MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. – Kinecta FCU plans to roll out a new program aimed at helping low-income members to make it easier to add loose change to their savings.

WEST JORDAN, Utah, Cyprus CU, which reported one of the largest losses last year, announced it has promoted Todd Adamson, executive vice president, to be its new president and CEO.

FITCHBURG, Mass. – IC FCU is offering members cash incentives for recruiting other members as part of its new Share The Love New Member referral promotion.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. – Empower FCU said yesterday it is giving $2.5 million to members as part of its "Empower Economic Stimulus Plan."

BELMONT, N.C. – A 20-year-old suspect in last September’s foiled robbery at Fort Financial CU is about to go on trial in an unusual case for allegedly "scaring to death" a 79-year-old woman who died of a heart attack after the suspect forced his way into her house to hide.

ALEXANDRIA, Va. – The average credit union will be hit by the huge bailout of the corporate system both coming and going--on its bottom line and on its net worth, according to projections by NCUA.

ALEXANDRIA, Va. – With NCUA’s unprecedented bailout of U.S. Central FCU underway, the question being pondered in the credit union movement is will another corporate credit union require a government rescue to stay afloat?

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ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The NCUA Board yesterday approved the biggest rescue in the history of credit unions with a $1 billion cash infusion into U.S. Central FCU, the central bank for credit unions.

SAN ANTONIO, Texas – Gordon Dames, a long-time credit union executive who built Mountain America CU into one of the largest credit unions in the country until his departure last year, has been named vice president of SWBC.

BURLINGTON, Vt. – The state’s two largest credit unions, NorthCountry FCU and Vermont FCU, are teaming up to offer the first shared branching hook-up in the state.

SANTA FE, N.M. – A former employee of Del Norte CU pleaded guilty this week to 11 counts of unauthorized computer use and one count of tax evasion in connection with a scheme to steal $120,000 from the credit union.

TUKWILA, Wash. – BECU said it has implemented Pitney Bowes Software Inc.’s Business Insight solution to manage the flow of information, mail, documents and packages.

ST. LOUIS – Vantage CU announced yesterday it has signed with iPay Technologies to deliver electronic bill payment and business services to its members.

NEW BERLIN, Wis. – Landmark CU has purchased a 60,000 square-foot building that used to be headquarters for Merchants and Manufacturers Bancorporation where it plans to build new offices and a call center.

METAIRIE, La. – Jefferson Financial CU is planning a grand opening next week for its new home, a 30,000 square-foot office on Airline Dr., here.