Washington Mutual NewsNews on Washington Mutual continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.Credit-Score Confusion Is Costing U.S. Consumers $28 Billion, Survey Says- July 10, 2008 U.S. consumers remain in the dark about how the credit-scoring system works, costing $28 billion on routine transactions each year, a survey concluded.http://www.topix.net/com/wm/2008/07/credit-score-confusion-is-costing-u-s-consumers-28-bil... Bank robbery at West Seattle WaMu- July 10, 2008 Seattle police and FBI agents are investigating a Wednesday afternoon bank robbery at a West Seattle Washington Mutual.http://www.topix.net/com/wm/2008/07/bank-robbery-at-west-seattle-wamu?fromrss=1 WaMu Enhances Mobile Banking- July 9, 2008 Washington Mutual has announced that it has launched mobile banking capabilities , "delivering account information - anytime, anywhere wireless service is available, providing customers the ability to view ...http://www.topix.net/com/wm/2008/07/wamu-enhances-mobile-banking?fromrss=1 Downtown falcon chicks' deaths linked to bacteria- July 8, 2008 A bacterial infection killed the baby peregrine falcons that hatched atop the Washington Mutual Tower in downtown Seattle during the spring.http://www.topix.net/com/wm/2008/07/downtown-falcon-chicks-deaths-linked-to-bacteria?fromr... Housing slump hits local banks hard- July 7, 2008 Low interest rates, the loss of the home construction boom and investor pessimism all are weighing down on bank stocks, dealing a big blow to all three of the local banks traded on Wall Street.http://www.topix.net/com/wm/2008/07/housing-slump-hits-local-banks-hard?fromrss=1 BusinessWeek: Be wary of stocks under $10- July 5, 2008 The weak market conditions have caused many stock prices to fall under $10. Not only smaller -- and perhaps lesser known -- stocks trade under $10 these days, but also some big and famous names such as Ford ...http://www.topix.net/com/wm/2008/07/businessweek-be-wary-of-stocks-under-10?fromrss=1 WaMu Second Quarter 2008 Earnings Release and Conference Call- July 4, 2008 Washington Mutual, Inc. will release its second quarter 2008 earnings on Tuesday, July 22, 2008, following the close of the New York Stock Exchange.http://www.topix.net/com/wm/2008/07/wamu-second-quarter-2008-earnings-release-and-conferen... NAACP highlights mortgage bias lawsuit- July 3, 2008 Members of local and regional NAACP branches gathered outside Washington Mutual corporate offices Wednesday, part of what the NAACP called "a national day of action" against mortgage discrimination.http://www.topix.net/com/wm/2008/07/naacp-highlights-mortgage-bias-lawsuit?fromrss=1 Financial stocks are big losers- July 2, 2008 The second quarter was a house of horrors for investors in bank and financial stocks that have been hit hard by bad loans and vanishing profits in a weak economy.http://www.topix.net/com/wm/2008/07/financial-stocks-are-big-losers?fromrss=1 Fund Managers Take Home Smaller Pay in 2007- July 1, 2008 Editor's note: Want all of SmartMoney magazine available online on the day it hits the newsstand and subscriber mailboxes The full issue is now available to SmartMoney Select subscribers.http://www.topix.net/com/wm/2008/07/fund-managers-take-home-smaller-pay-in-2007?fromrss=1 |