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| Economy slogs along with jobless rate at 5.7% WASHINGTON -- Employers shed jobs in July for the seventh month in a row and the national unemployment rate increased to 5.7 percent, the Labor Department reported Friday. The losses weren't of the size that signals a recession, but analysts think that c |
| Employers Cut Jobs for Sixth Straight Month WASHINGTON — Employers cut payrolls by 62,000 in June, the sixth straight month of nationwide job losses, underscoring the economy's fragile state. The unemployment rate held steady at 5.5%. The latest snapshot of business conditions, released by the L |
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