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Economy Sheds 467,000 Jobs; Unemployment Rate at 9.5% - Economy * US * News * Story
cnbc.com - 7/2/2009
Economy Sheds 467,000 Jobs; Unemployment Rate at 9.5% - Economy * US * News * Story
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U.S. employers cut 467,000 jobs in June, far more than expected, while the unemployment rate rose to 9.5 percent, the government said on Thursday in a report that showed a labor market continuing to struggle with a deep recession. The June job losses were more than 100,000 greater than the ...
467,000 Jobs Lost in June, Far More Than Expected
nytimes.com - 7/2/2009
467,000 Jobs Lost in June, Far More Than Expected
— nytimes.com — The pace of job losses quickened in June after slowing just a month earlier, casting a shadow... over the Obama administration’s attempts to stanch months of declines in the labor market. The American economy shed 467,000 jobs last month, and the ... (more) 467,000 Jobs Lost in June, Far More Than Expected

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news.yahoo.com - 7/2/2009
467K jobs cut in June; jobless rate at 9.5 percent - Yahoo! News
— news.yahoo.com — WASHINGTON Employers cut a larger-than-expected 467,000 jobs in June and the unemployment rate climbed to a 26-year... high of 9.5 percent. Workers also saw weekly wages fall, suggesting Americans will have little appetite to spend and the economy's ... (more) 467K jobs cut in June; jobless rate at 9.5 percent - ...
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Employment Report: 467K Jobs Lost, 9.5% Unemployment Rate
calculatedriskblog.com - 7/2/2009
Employment Report: 467K Jobs Lost, 9.5% Unemployment Rate
— calculatedriskblog.com — From the BLS : Nonfarm payroll employment continued to decline in June (-467,000), and the unemployment rate... was little changed at 9.5 percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. Job losses were widespread ... (more) Employment Report: 467K Jobs Lost, 9.5% Unemployment Rate

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Eschaton:  Thursday Is New Jobless Day

AMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves the truth:  Employment numbers today were a disaster

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Thursday Is New Jobless Day
Eschaton — And because tomorrow is a holiday, it's also the day for the monthly jobs report. New jobless claims at 614,000 lucky duckies. For the monthly report, net job loss of 467,000 jobs and unemployment rate increases to 9.5%. WHEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE ...

Employment numbers today were a disaster
AMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves the truth — ... strike again with their "recession is over" shtick. That team wouldn't have a feel for the real world if it bit them in the bottom. Actually it did and they still have no idea. A few more tough months still to come, unfortunately. We will get there and turn this around but not overnight. ...

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