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Rocket debt extended as Mr. Cooper deal moves toward closing

The majority of Rocket holders with senior debt that’s part of the tender offer and exchange related to the Mr. Cooper acquisition approved it, and the expiration was extended Tuesday. This suggests the pending deal, which recently received a key conditional approval from the regulator of large government-related mortgage investors, will move toward closing. Rocket […]

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Fed’s Musalem: ‘Accountable’ central bank independence is key

Alberto Musalem, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.Bloomberg News WASHINGTON — A member of the Federal Reserve’s interest rate-setting committee emphasized the importance of the central bank’s independence amid a looming challenge from the Trump administration. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President Alberto G. Musalem, speaking at an event at the

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Mortgage application activity decreases despite lower rates

The lowest interest rates in months couldn’t bring an influx of borrowers to the table in the run-up to Labor Day, as application volume declined for the third straight week, the Mortgage Bankers Association said.   The MBA’s Market Composite Index, a measure of weekly application volume based on a survey of association members, dropped a

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