Government shutdown

As another possible shutdown looms, concerns about furloughed workers’ credit histories have shifted the reform discussion away from data security.

A potential government shutdoown looms over a busy week in Washington that includes the National Credit Union Administration's monthly board meeting.

If the government insists on forcing another shutdown, business owners are intent on letting Congress know how much the last one hurt.

Lenders are glad the agency worked swiftly through a backlog of paperwork, but they're worried funds will get cut off if the government closes again.

With the government functioning again, Congress may finally turn its attention to credit union priorities.

The New York company will also match donations made by its employees to Feeding America and United Way Worldwide.

In 2017, the National Credit Union Administration board approved provisions to make mergers more transparent. But one of those changes has become a casualty of the government closure.

With SBA lending at a standstill, many small businesses can't access the capital they need to create and retain jobs, Stephen Steinour says.

The question of what banks are doing to aid government workers shows how the industry is still struggling to rebuild its image following the crisis.

U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said unpaid federal workers could borrow to tide themselves over during the government shutdown rather than call in sick to earn a paycheck elsewhere.