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U.S. jobless claims fall 37,000 to 391,000
Marketwatch ^
| 9.29.11
| Jeffry Bartash
Posted on 09/29/2011 5:37:23 AM PDT by Free Vulcan
New applications for unemployment benefits sank by 37,000 last week to 391,000 to mark the lowest level since April, but a government official suggested the surprising drop may have stemmed from a variety of "technical" issues...
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To: Free Vulcan
Stay tuned for “media” triumphalism.
“We’re turning the corner! All hail our Dear Leader!!”
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posted on
09/29/2011 5:39:11 AM PDT
by
ScottinVA
(With "successes" like the Libya adventure, who needs failure?)
To: Free Vulcan
“Technical” issues — like trying to make it look like Obama’s economy is improving?
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posted on
09/29/2011 5:40:23 AM PDT
by
DJ Frisat
To: All
?????? Watch it be revised upwards next week??
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posted on
09/29/2011 5:40:50 AM PDT
by
KevinDavis
(What has Ron Paul done in Congress??)
To: KevinDavis
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posted on
09/29/2011 5:41:23 AM PDT
by
silverleaf
(Common sense is not so common - Voltaire)
To: Free Vulcan
Wow - below 400,000 for the first time in four years.... only to be revised up again next week.
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posted on
09/29/2011 5:41:40 AM PDT
by
jersey117
To: DJ Frisat; All
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posted on
09/29/2011 5:41:57 AM PDT
by
KevinDavis
(What has Ron Paul done in Congress??)
To: DJ Frisat
Cooking the books requires more CPU power.
8
posted on
09/29/2011 5:43:52 AM PDT
by
relictele
(Pax Quaeritur Bello)
To: Free Vulcan
Holy crap! 391,000 is a total flipping disaster! These aren’t numbers, they are people and families...
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posted on
09/29/2011 5:44:28 AM PDT
by
Caipirabob
( Communists... Socialists... Democrats...Traitors... Who can tell the difference?)
To: Free Vulcan
Just rememebr, it took seven weeks for the President to roll out his “big plan”—raise taxes!-—and in those seven weeks, about 3 million people signed up for unemployment for the first time.
That’s why Obama needs to be called out everytime he or one of his O-bots say that “jobs” is his number one priority.
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posted on
09/29/2011 5:44:44 AM PDT
by
exit82
(Democrats are the enemy of freedom. Sarah Palin is our Esther.)
To: Free Vulcan
Wow.
740 people per state
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posted on
09/29/2011 5:45:25 AM PDT
by
mylife
(The Roar Of The Masses Could Be Farts)
To: Free Vulcan
GREEN SHOOTS! GREEN SHOOTS!
To: Free Vulcan
“”technical” issues...”
“Technical issues” is Obamaspeak for outright lies.
To: Free Vulcan
So, last weeks “real” (revised) numbers come to 428,000. That’s an upward revision of 5,000 from the reported 423,000. Next week will see a revision up above 400,000.
The regime is manipulating these numbers, no doubt.
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posted on
09/29/2011 5:49:11 AM PDT
by
Cletus.D.Yokel
(Islam is a violent and tyrannical political ideology and has nothing to do with "religion".)
To: Free Vulcan
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posted on
09/29/2011 5:49:11 AM PDT
by
COUNTrecount
(Barry...above his poi grade.)
649 people per state, if there are 57 states.
It’s an economic miracle!
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posted on
09/29/2011 5:50:23 AM PDT
by
mylife
(The Roar Of The Masses Could Be Farts)
To: Free Vulcan
U.S. jobless claims fall 37,000 to 391,000 Obama proclaims his Jobs Bill a success!
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posted on
09/29/2011 5:51:38 AM PDT
by
varon
(Allegiance to the Constitution, always. Allegiance to a party, never!)
To: COUNTrecount
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posted on
09/29/2011 5:52:06 AM PDT
by
mylife
(The Roar Of The Masses Could Be Farts)
To: Caipirabob
Was recently forced to resign from my job, and yes, my family will suffer, but we will persevere.
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posted on
09/29/2011 5:54:32 AM PDT
by
rarestia
(It's time to water the Tree of Liberty.)
To: Free Vulcan
wow!
Why pass Obama's Jobs Bill and mess with this success?
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posted on
09/29/2011 5:54:45 AM PDT
by
N. Theknow
(Obama - Wear The Fail!)
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