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Stocks Plummet on Jobs Report

Sep 7, 07 4:02 PM CDT
(Newser) - The Dow lost more than 1.5% of its value, or 249.97 points, to close at 13133.38 after a devastating report showed that 4,000 jobs were lost in August, the first increase in unemployment in four years. Wall Street had anticipated job growth, and the numbers prompted... More »

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Dow Jones • stocks • recession • unemployment • Nasdaq • credit crisis • S&P 500 • job

US Lost Jobs
for First Time
in 4 Years

August payroll drop shows subprime crisis affecting economy

Sep 7, 07 8:45 AM CDT
(Newser) - In the first drop since 2003, the US lost 4,000 jobs in August, surprising experts and putting more pressure on the Fed to reduce rates at its upcoming meeting. Economists had predicted an increase of 100,000 or more jobs. The decline in employment is the clearest signal to... More »

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Federal Reserve • United States • employment • recession • unemployment • manufacturing • credit market • payrolls • interest rate cut • job

10 Careers With Staying Power

Career site lists the jobs that won't wear out before you do

Jul 15, 07 3:17 PM CDT
(Newser) - For most people job security is a thing of the past, and obsolescence a looming threat.  Happily though, there are some roles that never go out of style. Careerbuilder.com lists the most unshakable jobs, along with median annual income.
  1. Doctor: We always need someone to care for
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list • doctor • scientist • job • career • barber • mortician • waste disposal management

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