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October's number topped the revised 6.8 percent jobless rate posted in September. In October 2008, the state's jobless rate was 4.2 percent, according to seasonally adjusted numbers released Friday by the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission. Oklahoma...
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Q The good news is that the pace at which people fell behind on their mortgages slowed during the summer for the third quarter in a row. The bad news is the overall delinquency rate hit another record. The good news is that the pace at which people fell...
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The U.S. unemployment rate unexpectedly jumped to 10.2 percent in October, breaching the politically sensitive double-digit barrier for the first time in 26-1/2 years, even though the pace of job losses slowed. A Labor Department report showed on Friday...
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Unemployment in Japan hit 5.7% in July, the highest on record since World War II. Joblessness in the world's second-largest economy has been steadily rising from 4.8% in March to 5.4% in June. The record July number exceeded analyst predictions of 5.5%,...
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According to a Labor Department report released on Friday, 17 US states and the District of Columbia recorded jobless rates in May which were above the national rate of 9.4 percent. Michigan -- home to giant automakers General Motors (GM) and Chrysler...
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The state economy, which has been shedding jobs for more than a year in nearly all industries, posted the nation's fourth-worst jobs picture, behind Michigan, Oregon and South Carolina...California's dismal performance is worse than the nation's because...
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NPR.org , March 27, 2009 · North Carolina and Rhode Island joined a growing list of states whose unemployment rate has reached double digits amid the nation's worst recession in decades, a government report said Friday. The U.S. unemployment rate, released...
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Manatee County’s unemployment rate surged again, this time hitting 11 percent in February from 10.2 percent in January, according to new employment figures released by the state today. Manatee County’s jobless rate is the 12th highest in the state and...
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Mich.- Michigan's unemployment rate rose to 12 percent in February, marking the eighth straight monthly increase, the state reported Wednesday. The seasonally adjusted jobless rate was the state's highest since it hit 12.1 percent in January 1984. The...
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Other initiatives implemented by the government to stabilize the job market, including offering short-term employment and expanding domestic demand, also prevented the unemployment rate from climbing even further, he added. In addition, Huang said, the...
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