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Stocks jump on strong jobs report for January (AP)

admin — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:10:24 +0000

AP – U.S. stocks jumped sharply in midday trading on news that the unemployment rate dropped to the lowest level in three years.

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Stocks jump after strong jobs report (AP)

admin — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:56:50 +0000

AP – U.S. stocks jumped sharply in morning trading on news that the unemployment rate dropped to the lowest level in 2 years. The Dow Jones industrial average gained more than 150 points.

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Jobs recovery starting to stall

admin — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:43:49 +0000

New York has regained nearly half the jobs it lost during the recession — but its recovery is losing steam, state Controller Thomas DiNapoli warned Thursday.

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Obama’s State of the Union: Jobs, re-election time (AP)

admin — Sat, 21 Jan 2012 19:24:20 +0000

AP – Vilified by the Republicans who want his job, President Barack Obama will stand before the nation Tuesday night determined to frame the election-year debate on his terms, promising his State of the Union address will outline a lasting economic recovery that will “work for everyone, not just a wealthy few.”

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Jobs, re-election frame Obama’s State of the Union (AP)

admin — Sat, 21 Jan 2012 10:45:41 +0000

AP – Vilified on the campaign trail by Republicans, President Barack Obama will stand before the nation Tuesday night with a State of the Union address designed to reframe the election-year debate on his terms, suggesting a stark contrast with his opponents on the economy and promising fairness and help for hurting families.

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In NH, GOP voters’ questions often omit jobs (AP)

admin — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 12:25:51 +0000

AP – Judging from the presidential forums being held all over New Hampshire ahead of Tuesday’s Republican primary, the biggest threats to America appear to be online piracy, an insidious United Nations and “crony capitalism.”

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Obama to promote insourcing of jobs (AP)

admin — Sat, 07 Jan 2012 12:18:05 +0000

AP – President Barack Obama is calling attention to companies that have brought jobs back to American soil, offering it up as another way of putting people back to work.

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Nation adds 200,000 jobs in December hiring surge (AP)

admin — Fri, 06 Jan 2012 20:16:25 +0000

AP – Four painful years after the Great Recession struck and wiped out 8.7 million jobs, the United States may finally be at the start of a virtuous cycle — an escalating loop of robust job growth, healthier spending and higher demand.

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2011 jobs data by race and education, at a glance (AP)

admin — Fri, 06 Jan 2012 19:01:28 +0000

AP – 2011 jobs data by race and education, at a glance

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GOP to Cuomo after his threats over taxes, jobs: Bring it on!

admin — Sat, 10 Dec 2011 15:23:03 +0000

Prior to the vote this past Wednesday, the GOPers say they were told by their leader that Cuomo wanted unanimous passage — and threatened to campaign against anyone who voted against it.

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ALBANY — Assembly Republicans Friday accused Gov. Cuomo of pulling an Eliot Spitzer “steamroller” on them with his tax and jobs plan.

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