Unemployment

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December 3, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - Employers added only 39,000 jobs last month, a sharp decline from the 172,000 created in October, the…
December 2, 2010
OPINION - Facing the holidays without a job is bad enough; but to face them without any income can be…
December 1, 2010
(AP) - Unless Congress changes its mind, benefits that had been extended up to 99 weeks will end this month...
November 24, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell to the lowest level since July 2008, a…
November 23, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - Velma Hart said that the recession had taken an enormous toll on her family and left her…
November 19, 2010
OPINION - President Obama certainly has both the right and need to brag about the rise of GM...
November 15, 2010
VIDEO - New claims for jobless benefits fell by 24,000 -- the third decline in four weeks -- and small…
November 11, 2010
OPINION - Every month of delay in settling the outstanding broadband issues delays the economic recovery that Americans crave...
November 10, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - Fewer people in the U.S. applied for unemployment aid last week, the third drop in four weeks…
November 9, 2010
OPINION - The most salient factor nowadays revolves around a sense that parents have nearly abrogated their responsibility to nurture…
November 8, 2010
VIDEO - The Federal Reserve said the pace of the economic recovery remains slow and announced it will purchase $600…
November 5, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - The unemployment rate, measured by a separate survey of households, remained stuck at 9.6 percent for the…
November 4, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - A gain of 60,000 jobs is far below the 200,000 jobs a month needed to keep up…
November 3, 2010
OPINION - This election was not about socialism, a president who was illegitmate, or black, or any of the other…
November 1, 2010
VIDEO - The advanced third quarter GDP report -- which tracks goods and services produced -- showed the economy grew…
October 28, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - Fewer people applied for unemployment benefits last week than in any week since July, a hopeful sign…
October 15, 2010
theGRIO REPORT - Given 50 percent African-American teen unemployment, many political observers are unsure if young black voters will be…
September 10, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - Facing devastating poll numbers and prospects of big losses, Democrats are in danger of losing control of…
September 9, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - Obama rolled out a trio of new plans this week to help spur job growth and invigorate…
September 9, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - Even with latest decline, new filing for jobless benefits are still much higher than they would be…