Mortgage Business Lifts Profit at IndyMac (Los Angeles Times)
IndyMac Bancorp Inc. reported 26% higher first-quarter profit Tuesday, sharply increasing its share of the mortgage market despite an industrywide downturn in home loans.
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Mortgage workers face more layoffs in Bay Area More than 1,600 mortgage industry job eliminations planned in ... (Inside Bay Area) The early months of 2008 are expected to unleash more pain for a mortgage industry that has disclosed plans to shed more than 1,600 jobs in California.read more...
Mixed messages bring little change Stocks closed mostly higher Thursday, as investors weighed conflicting data and opinions about the outlook for the economy.Commentread more...
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Senate passes bill aimed at helping homeowners caught in mortgage crisis (Daily Journal) WASHINGTON (AP) ? The Senate moved against the worsening mortgage crisis Friday, voting to make it easier for thousands of homeowners with ballooning interest rates to refinance into federally insured