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Employers in U.S. Cut More Jobs Than Forecast; Unemployment Rises to 9.8% Employers cut more jobs than forecast last month and the unemployment rate rose to a 26-year high, calling into question the sustainability of the economic recovery.

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=206...id=aZCXOOaX_XWI
Snuffysmith
Bernanke Says Jobless Rate May Be Above 9% at End of 2010 Amid Slow Growth Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said U.S. economic growth next year probably won’t be strong enough to “substantially” bring down the jobless rate, which may remain above 9 percent at the end of 2010.

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=206...id=aGF8BaePGjJg
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Lacker Says Fed May Need to Raise Interest Rates Before Unemployment Falls The Federal Reserve will need to raise interest rates when the economic recovery is “firmly” in place, even if unemployment lingers near 10 percent, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Jeffrey Lacker said.

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=206...id=alMhsJe56Seg
Snuffysmith
Companies in U.S. Cut More Jobs Than Forecast; Unemployment Rises to 9.8% U.S. job losses accelerated last month and the unemployment rate climbed to the highest level since 1983, stark reminders of how the worst financial crisis in a generation may undermine consumer spending and economic growth in the months ahead.
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=206...id=a9pGHoU62vaU

Stocks in U.S. Drop on Bigger-Than-Estimated Job Losses; GE, Chevron Fall U.S. stocks fell for a fourth day as a bigger-than-estimated loss of jobs spurred concern the highest unemployment rate in 26 years will stifle an economic recovery. Oil, copper and aluminum prices slid.
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=206...id=axtESrCjNjKo

Factory Orders in U.S. Unexpectedly Drop 0.8%; Ex-Transport Increase 0.4% Orders placed with U.S. factories fell unexpectedly in August, restrained by long-lasting items such as commercial aircraft, construction machinery and electrical equipment.
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=206...id=aHoCIz1cbXzY
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That's just great! When I graduated in 2001 with a B.Sc. I graduated into 911
When I graduated this time...I ran right into this.

I feel like I'm playing a game of musical chairs and their is never a chair for me.

I'm running away to join the circus!!!
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That's just great! When I graduated in 2001 with a B.Sc. I graduated into 911
When I graduated this time...I ran right into this.

I feel like I'm playing a game of musical chairs and their is never a chair for me.

I'm running away to join the circus!!!
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