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Jobs recovery starting to stall 

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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Penn State trustees meet to begin recovery (AP)

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett makes remarks during a news conference after a Penn State Board of Trustees meeting Thursday, Nov. 10, 2011, in State College, Pa. On Wednesday trustees fired football coach Joe Paterno and university President Graham Spanier amid a child sex abuse allegations against an assistant coach. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)AP – The arduous task of rebuilding Penn State’s shattered image began Friday with a meeting of the university’s board of trustees — the group that fired football coach Joe Paterno and President Graham Spanier this week amid a child sex abuse case against a former team assistant.


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Government job losses a growing drag on recovery (AP)

FILE - In this Aug. 31, 2011 file photo, job-seekers flock to employer tents during a job fair at Crenshaw Christian Center in South Los Angeles.  Politics aside, government already is shrinking. State and local governments have shed over a half million jobs since the recession began in December 2007. Those losses are holding back broader recovery efforts and keeping national unemployment painfully high (AP Photo/Reed Saxon, File)AP – Conservative Republicans have long clamored for government downsizing. They’re starting to get it — by default.


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Bernanke warns recovery ‘close to faltering’ (AP)

Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2011, before the Joint Economic Committee hearing on the economic outlook.  (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)AP – Europe has a debt crisis. America has a jobs crisis. Corporate profits could be in trouble. World financial markets are in turmoil. And no one seems prepared to ride to the rescue.


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Bernanke says economic recovery close to faltering (AP)

Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2011, before the Joint Economic Committee hearing on the economic outlook.  (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)AP – Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke says the economic recovery “is close to faltering” and the central bank is prepared to take further steps to support it.


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Recovery, mystery in pair of LA area crashes (AP)

Two cars at the bottom of a remote mountain are recovered in Castaic, Calif., Friday, Sept. 30, 2011 .    David Lavau, whose car had plunged 200 feet off a remote mountain road, was found yesterday by his three adult children, who had enlisted the help of a missing persons detective. Lavau suffered multiple rib fractures, a broken arm and multiple fractures in his back.  While he was being rescued, another vehicle was found nearby, its driver dead. Authorities don't know if that vehicle was involved in a collision with Lavau's car, or if it was a separate accident. (Photo/Gus Ruelas)AP – The family of 88-year-old Melvin Gelfand was beginning to think they would never find him, whether dead or alive.


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Vick takes step toward Giant recovery

Michael Vick is back. On the practice field, at least. The Eagles quarterback donned a helmet and worked through individual drills with the team during the media portion of practice on Thursday as he continued to work his way back from the concussion he suffered on Sunday.

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