Associated Press - Auto finance company Ally Financial said Tuesday that its net income nearly doubled in the second quarter, and its stock rose in daily trading. Detroit-based Ally Financial said its net income grew to $360 million, or 71 cents per share. Excluding one-time costs and gains Ally said it earned 54 cents per share. Its revenue grew to $1.36 billion. Ally Financial’s auto loan and lease originations fell 13 percent in the second quarter to $9.4 billion as the lender focused on profitability
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