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What Grubhub, Uber Can Teach CUs About Loyalty And Rewards

PYMNTS

In the November Credit Union Tracker , PYMNTS explores the latest in the world of CUs, including new Congressional regulations, partnerships between CUSOs and technology providers, and the new generation of cybersecurity threats. Another CU issue currently awaiting federal regulation is legalized marijuana.

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Does Virgin America Sale Help Or Hinder Discount US Airfare?

PYMNTS

As one 29-year-old Silicon Valley marketing manager and former frequent Virgin flyer told The New York Times : “I think of [Virgin] as a young, hip airline. As one 29-year-old Silicon Valley marketing manager and former frequent Virgin flyer told The New York Times : “I think of [Virgin] as a young, hip airline.

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Uber And Lyft Returning To Texas?

PYMNTS

Uber and Lyft, the two ride-hailing firms that left several Texas markets over controversy tied to fingerprint background checks, may be coming back. The statewide system is one that has been in place in 40 other states and overrides local regulations. . The newswire said that the two companies are likely to spend as much as $2.3

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Georgia’s Push To Reopen Falls Flat As Consumers Stay Home

PYMNTS

began to get its early actual data (as opposed to theoretical predictions) as Alaska, Georgia, North Dakota, South Carolina, Tennessee and Texas and all began lifting some of the stricter parts of the social distancing regulations to allow slightly more social mobility, according to CNN. But starting last weekend, the U.S.

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Data Dive: And The Winner Is Edition — SMBs Worldwide, DoorDash And Gun Regulation

PYMNTS

Participants pitch to a panel of Visa representatives — and a few large client representatives — in what Visa’s SVP of Digital and Marketing Transformation Shiv Singh described as a “Shark Tank”-like format. Best Taking a Stand — DICK’S, Bank of America, Kroger, BlackRock, Delta, United (etc). So, what did we learn this week?

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From Farce to Menace

Independent Banker

Even as nearly one-third of Americans are already members of a credit union, it seems there’s almost nothing the NCUA still won’t try to further expand the market reach and special tax-exempt privileges of the credit unions it supervises. Talk about your captive regulator! When credit unions say “jump,” the NCUA says, “how high?”.