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Cities find the fine print is costing millions
 Local governments and public entities, already reeling from the recession, face another fiscal crisis: billions of dollars in fees owed to Wall Street firms on investment deals gone bad.
Sun, 22 Nov 2009 18:18:55 GMT
Long-term unemployed face dwindling options
 For Lawrie Covey and millions of other unemployed workers, life remains a day-to-day struggle. Instead of working on RVs in a factory, she may soon be living in one.
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:04:28 GMT
Pace of job losses slows in many states
 In a sharp improvement, more than half of U.S. states added jobs in October, though economists said many of the gains likely occurred in temporary employment.
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:52:21 GMT
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