Jobless Rate Climbs to 5.7% as 51,000 Jobs Are Lost in July (The Gainesville Sun)
Story date: 2008-08-02 03:06:23
Added on: 2008-08-02 08:32:26
Payrolls contracted for the seventh consecutive month, but the loss was less than the 75,000 jobs that economists had expected.
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