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AP survey: US income gap is holding back economy

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Unemployment falls to 5-year-low of 7 percent; 203,000 jobs created in November

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President Obama argues poverty is not just about race

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The poor finding it harder to be thankful

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204,000 US jobs created in October, unemployment hits 7.3 percent

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theGrio and CNBC Market Update: 11/1/13

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Unemployment falls to 7.2 percent, nearly a 5-year low

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theGrio’s Joy Reid explains the debt ceiling

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Obama picks Janet Yellen to take over Federal Reserve

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theGrio and CNBC Market Update: 10/07/13

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Shutdown gives Obama unlikely ally: Big business

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A single father's take on the government shutdown

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Black small businesses to feel sting of shutdown

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Are fewer African-Americans living paycheck to paycheck?

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theGrio and CNBC Market Update: 9/24/13

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Food stamps again a vivid symbol in poverty debate

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Overtime, minimum wage extended to health care workers

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US poverty rate remains stuck at 15 percent

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theGrio and CNBC Market Update: 9/17/13

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Employment gap between rich, poor widest on record

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