Consumer Portfolio Services Inc.: The Irvine company,...

Consumer Portfolio Services Inc.: The Irvine company, which purchases, sells and services loans originated by automobile dealers, said net income for the second quarter increased 43% to $3.3 million, or 22 cents a share, from $2.3 million, or 18 cents a share, for the same period of the prior year. Revenue rose 49% to $12.5 million from $8.4 million. Net income for the first half was $6.3 million, or 43 cents a share, 43% higher than the $4.4 million, or 35 cents a share, recorded a year earlier. Revenue was up 50% to $22.4 million from $14.9 million.