December payrolls seen soft as jobless rate up (KPLC Lake Charles)

Story date: 2008-01-04 04:09:29
Added on: 2008-01-04 04:18:28

By Nancy Waitz WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. unemployment rate likely hit its highest in more than a year in December, evidence of the rising difficulties Americans face finding a...


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