Recession Fears Rise With Jobless Rate (WMTW Auburn)

Story date: 2008-01-04 11:19:34
Added on: 2008-01-05 01:44:09

The nation's unemployment rate has hit a two-year high of 5 percent after hiring practically stalled in December.


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