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		<title>Obama bemoans double-digit joblessness, says he&#8217;ll persevere in quest to revive economy</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:43:11 +0000</pubDate>
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Obama: Gov&#8217;t working to ease pain of joblessness
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama said new figures released Friday showing national unemployment has hit the double-digit mark are a sobering reminder of the challenges still facing the U.S. economy.
Standing in the White House Rose Garden a few hours after the government reported that the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stocks trade mixed as investors find positives for the market in 10.2 percent unemployment</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:39:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Paradis</dc:creator>
		
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Stocks zigzag as traders digest jobs report

NEW YORK — Stocks are fluctuating in a tight range as investors find some positives for the market in a surprisingly weak jobs report.
The Labor Department&#8217;s report Friday that unemployment has risen above 10 percent for the first time since 1983 isn&#8217;t welcome news but it is reassuring some [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stocks tick higher as investors shrug off rise in unemployment rate to 10.2 percent</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:14:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Paradis</dc:creator>
		
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Stocks rise as traders shrug off unemployment

NEW YORK — Stocks rose early Friday as investors shrugged off news that more jobs were lost in October than expected, pushing the unemployment rate above 10 percent for the first time since 1983.
The rise in joblessness reassured some investors that the Federal Reserve will have to hold interest [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Unemployment rate tops 10 percent for first time since 1983; 190,000 jobs lost in October</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:36:02 +0000</pubDate>
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Jobless rate tops 10 pct. for first time since &#8216;83
WASHINGTON — The unemployment rate has hit double digits for the first time since 1983 — and is likely to go higher. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Unexpectedly steep September job losses send stocks lower, extending market&#8217;s slide</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 14:32:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sara Lepro</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK — Stocks fell moderately Friday after the government reported that more jobs were lost in September than expected.

The Labor Department said employers cut 263,000 jobs last month, up from 201,000 in August and worse than the 180,000 losses economists were expecting. The unemployment rate rose to 9.8 percent, in line with forecasts.
Unemployment has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stocks rise modestly after report shows slower pace of job cuts but higher unemployment rate</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 15:33:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sara Lepro</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK — A mixed report on job losses and unemployment for August is nudging stocks higher.

Stocks are gaining following a Labor Department report showing a slower pace of job losses but also an increase in the nation&#8217;s unemployment rate to 9.7 percent — the highest since June 1983.
The jobless rate was more than expected, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Obama says administration has pulled the economy &#8216;back from the brink&#8217;, says more work needed</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/obama-says-administration-has-pulled-the-economy-back-from-the-brink-says-more-work-needed-133798/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2009 01:29:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Feller</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is welcoming an improved national employment report, saying his administration has &#8220;rescued our economy from catastrophe.&#8221;

In an appearance on the White House Rose Garden, Obama applauded a Labor Department report earlier Friday saying that the jobless rate declined to 9.4 percent from 9.5 percent a month earlier.
But he said much [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oil wavers near $72 a barrel as US jobs data beats expectations</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2009 00:05:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Kahn</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK — Oil prices wavered Friday on fresh evidence the economy was pulling itself out of recession.

Benchmark crude for September delivery increased 35 cents to $72.29 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Prices are on track to increase for the fourth straight week.
Energy prices typicially rise with positive economic news. But they&#8217;ve [...]]]></description>
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		<title>White House welcomes better-than-expected jobs report, still expects 10 percent jobless rate</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 22:59:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Feller</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama on Friday welcomed a dip in unemployment as evidence &#8220;the worst may be behind us&#8221; with the recession well into its second year.

Earlier, however, the White House said that the president still expects unemployment to hit 10 percent sometime later this year.
White House press secretary Robert Gibbs said the two [...]]]></description>
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		<title>European, US markets jump on July jobs report; RBS plummets on earns and outlook</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 22:17:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[LONDON — European and U.S. markets surged Friday after a better-than-expected American jobs report raised hopes that the recession in the world&#8217;s largest economy is finally ending.

Germany&#8217;s DAX closed up 1.7 percent to 5,458.96, France&#8217;s CAC-40 jumped 1.3 percent to 3,521.14 and Britain&#8217;s FTSE 100 added 0.9 percent to 4,731.56.
In midday trading in New York, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Better-than-expected jobs report pushes stocks higher, feeds hopes for economic recovery</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 22:07:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Bernard</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK — The economy&#8217;s most vexing problem, unemployment, is showing the first signs of easing. And Wall Street is celebrating.

Major stock indexes jumped more than 1 percent Friday after the government said the nation&#8217;s unemployment rate unexpectedly fell in July for the first time in 15 months and that employers cut fewer jobs. Bond [...]]]></description>
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		<title>European markets trade lower as mixed earnings fuel profit-taking</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2009 17:57:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pan Pylas</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[LONDON — European stock markets fell Tuesday ahead of an expected lower opening in the U.S. as downbeat news from the financial sector led investors to book profits from recent market highs.

The FTSE 100 index of leading British shares, which closed Monday at its highest level since last October, was down 49.84 points, or 1.1 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>World markets await Goldman Sachs earnings, US retail sales data</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 20:19:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pan Pylas</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[LONDON — World markets rallied Tuesday, with Japan&#8217;s main index snapping a nine-day losing streak, as investors expected U.S. banks to report upbeat second quarter earnings. But the optimism was tempered by concern about upcoming U.S. retail sales data.

In Europe, the FTSE 100 index of leading British shares was up 32.16 points, or 0.8 percent, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>World markets awaiting upcoming US corporate arnings</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 22:39:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pan Pylas</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[LONDON — European stock markets traded lower Wednesday even as U.S. stocks recouped heavy losses from the previous session at the open. Investor focus remains on the U.S. second-quarter earnings season, which kicks off later.

In Europe, the FTSE 100 index of leading British shares was down 18.94 points, or 0.5 percent, at 4,168.06 while France&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stocks rise after data shows more stable manufacturing activity, rise in pending home sales</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 04:03:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Madlen Read</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK — Investors kicked off the stock market&#8217;s third quarter with a moderate gain after getting some reassuring data on manufacturing and housing.

The Dow Jones industrial average rose by 0.7 percent Wednesday, rebounding from the previous day&#8217;s selloff that was triggered by a drop in consumer confidence. Other indexes made moderate advances as well.
The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>US stock futures point to higher opening ahead of data on manufacturing, housing</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 18:37:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sara Lepro</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK — U.S. stock futures are extending early gains after a report that private sector job losses slowed last month.

The ADP National Employment Report said Wednesday that private sector employment fell by 473,000 in June, less than the 532,000 jobs that were shed in May.
Job losses are a key focus while investors try to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stocks rise moderately after job cuts slow in May, but unemployment rate rises to 9.4 percent</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/stocks-rise-moderately-after-job-cuts-slow-in-may-but-unemployment-rate-rises-to-94-percent-73307/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2009 01:29:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sara Lepro</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK — The Dow Jones industrial average is pushing into positive territory for the year after a better-than-expected report on the job market.

The Dow was trading up about 60 points by early afternoon Friday after falling briefly in the morning. Treasury prices sank, pushing long-terms yields to their highest levels of 2009, while oil [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Biden: White House to &#8216;ramp up&#8217; economic recovery; tough jobs report includes signs of hope</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 23:52:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Feller</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — Vice President Joe Biden said Friday the White House plans to &#8220;ramp up&#8221; the pace of its economic recovery efforts as the government reported the unemployment rate jumped to its highest level in over a quarter-century.

Addressing reporters, Biden said the latest jobs report reflects how millions of Americans are still hurting, but he [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stocks mixed after job cuts slow in May, but unemployment rate rises to 9.4 percent</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/stocks-mixed-after-job-cuts-slow-in-may-but-unemployment-rate-rises-to-94-percent-73182/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 23:05:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sara Lepro</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK — With unemployment still rising, investors are questioning if stocks should be, too.

Stocks ended a volatile Friday little changed after the government reported a surprising drop in job losses for May but also a spike in the unemployment rate to 9.4 percent. It was the highest jobless rate in more than 25 years.
The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stocks modestly higher as report says employers cut fewer than expected jobs in May</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 22:11:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sara Lepro</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK — Mixed signals from the government&#8217;s monthly jobs report are giving investors reason to be cautious.

Stocks traded modestly higher in early trading Friday, after giving up larger gains. The Dow rose about 30 points, putting in just barely in positive territory for the year.
The Labor Department said 345,000 jobs were lost in May, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>US stock futures soar as report says employers cut fewer jobs in May than expected</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 20:45:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sara Lepro</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK — U.S. stock futures pushed higher Friday as investors cheered a government report that said employers cut fewer jobs than expected last month.

The Labor Department said 345,000 jobs were lost in May, significantly less than the half-million job losses economists had been expecting and the fewest job losses since September.
However, the unemployment rate [...]]]></description>
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		<title>US stock futures edge lower after 4-day advance as investors await more economic data</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 19:08:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sara Lepro</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK — Wall Street headed for a lower open Wednesday amid worries about the labor market and the overall health of the economy.

U.S. stock futures also reflected the uncertainty in overseas markets, where buying was subdued by concerns over the sustainability of a four-month rally. Key market gauges fell about 2 percent in London [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Asian markets climb on hopes worst of global slump over but doubts about big rally emerge</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 13:42:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Wright</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[BANGKOK — Asian stocks rose modestly Wednesday as investors vacillated between hopes the worst of the global recession is over and worries the three-month market rally will evaporate.

Data from Australia and the U.S. provided more evidence that economies are beginning to heal but was still short of the definitive confirmation of recovery that investors are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Investors push stocks higher, relieved by better-than-expected jobs data, stress test results</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/investors-push-stocks-higher-relieved-by-better-than-expected-jobs-data-stress-test-results-2-57064/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2009 09:49:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sara Lepro</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK — Stocks soared Friday as Wall Street cheered the positive news it had been hoping for: Job losses slowed in April and big banks don&#8217;t need as much capital as some had feared. All the major indicators rose more than 1 percent, including the Dow Jones industrial average, which jumped 165 points.

Bank shares [...]]]></description>
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		<title>World markets extend rally as fear over US bank stress tests fades; Nikkei soars nearly 5 pct</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/world-markets-extend-rally-as-fear-over-us-bank-stress-tests-fades-nikkei-soars-nearly-5-pct-56673/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2009 07:47:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeremiah Marquez</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[HONG KONG — World stocks extended gains Thursday as early reports about the U.S. government&#8217;s tests of banking health helped to reassure many investors that a global economic recovery is on the horizon.

Japanese shares led Asia, with the Nikkei benchmark surging almost 5 percent to a six-month high, as investors returning from a three-day holiday [...]]]></description>
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		<title>World stock markets advance after US stress test results, investors eye jobs report</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/world-stock-markets-advance-after-us-stress-test-results-investors-eye-jobs-report-2-56021/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2009 04:37:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Louise Watt</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[LONDON — World stocks rose Friday as investors braced for a key U.S. jobs report that could bolster — or undercut — a growing belief that recession in the world&#8217;s largest economy is starting to ease.

Results from the U.S. government&#8217;s long-awaited bank &#8220;stress tests&#8221; meanwhile proved to be roughly within expectations, lifting uncertainty over the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stocks end higher as reports douse worries about &#8217;stress tests&#8217; on banks; Dow jumps 102</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/stocks-end-higher-as-reports-douse-worries-about-stress-tests-on-banks-dow-jumps-102-55705/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2009 02:56:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Paradis</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK — Stocks are ending with big gains as fears ease about the health of banks.

Reports are trickling out Wednesday that indicate balance sheets at the nation&#8217;s biggest banks might not be as frayed as some investors had feared.
The news came a day ahead of the formal release of the government&#8217;s &#8220;stress tests.&#8221; Investors [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stock futures extend gains on better-than-expected jobs report, bank stress test results</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/stock-futures-extend-gains-on-better-than-expected-jobs-report-bank-stress-test-results-55700/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2009 02:54:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sara Lepro</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK — Stock futures are extending their gains as the government says fewer jobs were lost in April than expected.

Investors hopeful for an economic recovery are cheering the report, which showed employers cut 539,000 jobs last month. That is a big improvement from a revised 699,000 job losses in March and less than the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>1.8 mn Americans lost jobs in worst slashing spree in 34 years</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/18-mn-americans-lost-jobs-in-worst-slashing-spree-in-34-years-2-2964/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2009 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arun Kumar</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON - Americans have lost 1.8 million jobs in just the last three months with employers slashing 598,000 more jobs in January, taking the unemployment rate up to 7.6 percent, the country&#8217;s worst in 34 years.



According to a government report released Friday, the latest job loss is the worst since December 1974, and brings job [...]]]></description>
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