President Obama got some surprisingly good news on Friday, as the U.S. unemployment rate unexpectedly dropped to 7.8 percent in the month of September.

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    Norway's unemployment rate decreased in November to the lowest level in nine months, the labor force survey data from Statistics ...
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    The Dow Jones Industrial Average, one of the three U.S. stock indexes, plummeted a little over 1,100 points after the Federal Reserve on Wednesday suggested it would cut interest rates just twice next ...
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  • China youth jobless rate falls for third straight month
    The urban jobless rate for 16-to-24-year-olds, excluding students, fell to 16.1% from 17.1% in October, according to data from the National Bureau of Statistics. The unemployment rate for 25-29 ...
    12/17/2024 - 11:00 am | View Link
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