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Will the Economy Continue to Recover?
by L.A. Times
The labor market rebounded last month as the U.S. economy added 165,000 new jobs and the unemployment rate dropped to 7.5 percent, its lowest level in five years.
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Initial jobless claims dropped last week to their lowest level in five years, countering recent signals that the economic recovery is slowing.1,040 votes2013/05/02 15:00:00
The U.S. economy added 157,000 new jobs in January and the unemployment rate ticked up to 7.9%, the Labor Department said Friday.880 votes2013/02/01 16:00:00
Dennis Storm and Valerio Zeno, the hosts of the Dutch TV show ‘Proefkonijnen’ (Guinea Pigs) are known for their on-air antics.220 votes2013/01/21 04:26:33
Initial jobless claims fell sharply last week to 335,000, the lowest level in five years in a hopeful sign for the labor market as the new year begins.940 votes2013/01/17 16:09:43-
With Hilda Solis stepping down as President Obama's secretary of Labor, some say her resignation may pave the way for the onetime L.A. congresswoman to run for the county Board of Supervisors.605 votes2013/01/09 23:31:45
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Sniff, sniff ... Labor Day is the "unofficial" last day of summer, which means it'll be the end of barbeques, beach parties and the summer sun.357 votes2012/09/03 16:00:00
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351 votes2012/07/10 14:46:15
Usually, graduation speeches encourage grads to charge into the world with their chins held high, diploma proudly tucked under your arm. But that's not exactly how this guy rolls.489 opinions2012/06/11 13:00:00