US unemployment to rise, production may take a hit
Story date: 2008-01-01 05:37:00
Added on: 2008-01-01 21:12:39
Economic Times - Residential construction has fallen for seven consecutive quarters, weakening job growth as builders, mortgage companies and manufacturers reduce staff. The collapse of the subprime mortgage market in August hastened firings at financial companies ...
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