Indiana enacting new standards to stem foreclosures
Becoming a mortgage broker in Indiana used to be easy. Too easy. There were no background checks to weed out people convicted of financial crimes, no tests to see whether brokers had taken required classes and understood the complex mortgage world. A company simply had to plop down $200 to get its state license before brokers could start matching home buyers to lenders.
Read more News Source - The Indianapolis Star
Publish date - 07:08:55 01/03/09

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Mortgage crisis spurs tougher rules
INDIANAPOLIS — Becoming a mortgage broker in Indiana used to be easy. Too easy. There were no background checks to weed out people convicted of financial crimes, no tests to see whether brokers actually took required classes and understood the complex mortgage world.
Read more News Source - Bedford Times-Mail
Publish date - 15:58:07 01/03/09

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Daniels eyes '09 goals
With the economy and the state budget at the forefront, the Indiana General Assembly convenes for its 2009 session this week, starting a process of political haggling and negotiation that won't culminate until the end of April.
Read more News Source - Evansville Courier & Press
Publish date - 05:58:17 01/06/09

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Jobs, government efficiency top Hoosiers' concerns
MUNCIE -- That Hoosiers want the Indiana General Assembly to do more about creating jobs and improving government efficiency comes as little surprise to some East Central Indiana lawmakers.
Read more News Source - The Star Press
Publish date - 08:21:26 01/06/09

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Indiana stocks took a beating in ’08
INDIANAPOLIS — The nation’s financial meltdown battered most of Indiana’s largest companies last year, costing some of them three-quarters or more of their stock value.
Read more News Source - Bedford Times-Mail
Publish date - 15:57:57 01/03/09

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Mortgage crisis spurs tougher rules for brokers
Becoming a mortgage broker in Indiana used to be easy. Too easy.
Read more News Source - AP via Yahoo! News
Publish date - 18:12:51 12/31/08
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Indiana stocks took a beating in 2008
Companies in the Bloomberg Indiana Index lost nearly half their value in 2008, although some on the index fared much worse, The Indianapolis Star reported Thursday.Cummins Engine, among the state’s largest companies based on revenue, lost 79 percent of its value, while Steel Dynamics of Fort Wayne lost 81 percent of its value.
Read more News Source - The Evening News and the Tribune
Publish date - 18:31:20 01/02/09

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Statehouse to tackle foreclosures
State lawmakers plan to begin hearings when they convene this week.
Read more News Source - The Indianapolis Star
Publish date - 20:36:53 01/05/09

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Indiana stocks took a beating in 2008
INDIANAPOLIS #8212; The nation's financial meltdown battered most of Indiana's largest companies last year, costing some of them three-quarters or more of their stock value.
Read more News Source - Fort Wayne News-Sentinel
Publish date - 17:18:05 01/02/09

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Indiana Stocks Down Drastically In '08
The nation's financial meltdown batters most of Indiana's largest companies, costing some of them three-quarters or more of their stock value.
Read more News Source - WRTV Indianapolis
Publish date - 12:00:51 01/02/09

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