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Valley Public Radio Staff
Business
2:23 am
Tue November 20, 2012
Business News
Originally published on Tue November 20, 2012 4:25 am
Transcript
LINDA WERTHEIMER, HOST:
NPR's business news begins with mortgage hiring.
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WERTHEIMER: Banks are rushing to add employees to meet the demand for home loans. Low interest rates have sparked a record wave of mortgage activity, and the need for more people to process the paperwork. Mortgage employment rose by 9 percent this year, to its highest level since the financial crisis in 2008. Transcript provided by NPR, Copyright National Public Radio.