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Jobs News Unlikely to Help Obama
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The jobless rate fell to 8.6 percent. But it's not enough for the president to get credit....
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Unemployment Drops to 8.6 Percent
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Lowest rate in two and a half years.
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Obama’s Jobs Malaise
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Daniel Stone on what the dismal jobs report means for his speech.
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Where Are the Jobs?
As Obama preps a prime-time jobs speech, some U.S. industries—manufacturing, retail, health care—are posting growth, while many more are struggling.... MORE
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Who's the Next Christina Romer?
In a speech Wednesday, Christina Romer, who will leave her position as President Obama’s top economic adviser Friday, lamented that the recession has proved so... MORE
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Sort of Good News During a Bad Economy
New data shows fewer American workers died on the job in 2009 than in any year since at least 1992. Good news, but not as good as it sounds. MORE
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How to Change L.A.'s Sprawling Commutes
What will our cities look like in 20 years? Already, roughly 36.4 million Americans work flexible schedules, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.... MORE
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Why Losing 84,000 Jobs Isn't as Bad as It Seems
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Why Employment Will Rebound Faster Than You Think
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The November Jobs Report: Better Than It Seemed
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When Being Weird Pays Well
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Need a Job? See a Small Business Owner.
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Job Growth May Come Sooner Than You Think
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