Unemployment rises in 30 states in January; see chart (USA Today)
Unemployment rose in 30 states in January from December, evidence that jobs remain scarce in most regions of the country.
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Unemployment benefit bill moves forward in Senate (CNN)
A nearly $140 billion bill to extend unemployment benefits and a host of expiring tax cuts cleared a procedural hurdle Tuesday in the Senate on a vote of 66-34, setting up passage of the bill possibly later in the day.
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Senate to take up unemployment insurance extension (AP via Yahoo! News)
Legislation extending unemployment insurance for the long-term jobless faces a key test vote in the Senate, its momentum helped by about 60 popular tax breaks for individuals and businesses that expired at the end of last year.
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Czech Unemployment Rate Rises to 9.9%, Highest Level Since 2004 (Bloomberg)
March 8 (Bloomberg) — The Czech unemployment rate rose to 9.9 percent in Feburary, the highest level since March 2004, the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs said today in Prague.
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Unemployment to Fall in 2010, Poll Predicts (TheStreet.com)
More readers of TheStreet believe that the unemployment will fall below 9.0% by the end of the year than believe that the rate will rise above 10.0%, according to a recent poll.
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Unemployment rate holds at 9.7% (Detroit Free Press)
WASHINGTON — The unemployment rate held at 9.7% in February as employers shed fewer jobs than expected, evidence that the job market may be slowly healing.
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Unemployment rate unchanged at 9.7%; 36,000 jobs lost (USA Today)
The unemployment rate held at 9.7% in February as employers shed fewer jobs than expected, evidence that the job market may be slowly healing.
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French unemployment rate jumps to 10 percent (AP via Yahoo! News)
France’s fourth-quarter unemployment rate jumped to the highest level in a decade — 10 percent — an eye-catching figure that is likely to weigh on voters ahead of regional elections.
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French unemployment rate jumps to 10 percent (AP via Yahoo! News)
France’s fourth-quarter unemployment rate jumped to the highest level in a decade — 10 percent — an eye-catching figure that is likely to weigh on voters ahead of regional elections.
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French unemployment rate jumps to 10 percent (AP via Yahoo! News)
France’s fourth-quarter unemployment rate jumped to the highest level in a decade — 10 percent — an eye-catching figure that is likely to weigh on voters ahead of regional elections.
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And don’t forget!
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