80,000 gone in March, US faces biggest job loss in 5 yrs (The Times of India)

Story date: 2008-04-04 08:51:19
Added on: 2008-04-04 21:00:01

Pink slips stacked ever higher in March as jittery employers slashed 80,000 jobs, the most in five years. Job cuts are nearing a quarter-million this year in just three months.


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