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Mechel Premium Swells as US Jobs Buoy Metals: Russia Overnight
BusinessWeek
By Leon Lazaroff and Halia Pavliva Feb. 6 (Bloomberg) -- OAO Mechel's shares in New York traded at the highest premium over its Moscow stock since October and equity futures climbed as the improving outlook for US employment bolstered commodities.
Mechel Premium Swells as U.S. Jobs Buoy Metals: Russia OvernightBloomberg

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Summers Says US Economy on 'Right Road' With Employment
BusinessWeek
By Cheyenne Hopkins Feb. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Former US Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers said the latest jobs report shows the economy is “on the right road” while Glenn Hubbard, an adviser to Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney, ...
Ex-Treasury Chief Summers Says U.S. Economy on 'Right Road' With Jobs DataBloomberg

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USA TODAY
Ex-Treasury Chief Summers Says U.S. Economy on 'Right Road' With Jobs Data
Bloomberg
Former US Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers said the latest jobs report shows the economy is “on the right road” while Glenn Hubbard, an adviser to Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney, said he's skeptical about the meaning of the January ...
Summers Says US Economy on 'Right Road' With EmploymentBusinessWeek

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Los Angeles Times
Republicans argue jobs report wasn't all good news
Los Angeles Times
By Don Lee With the economy the most important issue in the presidential campaign, it was no surprise that President Obama's Republican opponents tried to take some of the shine off Friday's surprisingly bright jobs report. The Labor Department report ...
Summers Says US Economy on 'Right Road' With EmploymentBusinessWeek
Ex-Treasury Chief Summers Says U.S. Economy on 'Right Road' With Jobs DataBloomberg
Romney hints at double-edged attack on jobsFinancial Times
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From relief to despair: Varying views of jobs data
Fox News
WASHINGTON – Month by month, the US job market is regaining its health. So many jobs are being added that the unemployment rate has dropped for five straight months. At 8.3 percent, it's at a three-year low. Whether the job market actually feels ...

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From relief to despair: Varying views of jobs data
The Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — Month by month, the US job market is regaining its health. So many jobs are being added that the unemployment rate has dropped for five straight months. At 8.3 percent, it's at a three-year low. Whether the job market actually feels ...

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Bangstyle
Company under fire for tasteless 'Steve Jobs' ad
Taipei Times
A commercial by a Taiwanese tablet computer maker, which shows a local entertainer dressed like late Apple founder Steve Jobs with wings and a halo, has been criticized as disrespectful. The ad for the Action Electronics Action Pad tablet PC, ...
Controversial Tablet Ad Features 'Angelic' Steve Jobs ImpersonatorPC Magazine
Heavenly Steve Jobs ad spawns hellish flame warCNNMoney
Steve Jobs Spoof Promotes Android TabletBangstyle

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The Huntsville Times - al.com (blog)
What jobs are hottest in Huntsville? IT, health care, engineering, defense ...
The Huntsville Times - al.com (blog)
By Curtis Coghlan, The Huntsville Times The diversity of high-tech jobs will continue to make Huntsville one of the best places to work and live. I have a friend who, after dinner or before bedtime, reads books on numbers or math.

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The Huntsville Times - al.com (blog)
What jobs are hottest in Huntsville? IT, health care, engineering, defense ...
The Huntsville Times - al.com (blog)
By Curtis Coghlan, The Huntsville Times The diversity of high-tech jobs will continue to make Huntsville one of the best places to work and live. I have a friend who, after dinner or before bedtime, reads books on numbers or math.

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Area jobs picture brightens
Palladium-Item
Donna Sibert, left, and Nicki Walling of Fayette Regional Health System shake hands while talking during a job fair at Ivy Tech Community College. A WorkOne representative sees an upsurge of jobs in the area, but many require specialized skills.

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Bangstyle
Talk of the Day -- 'Steve Jobs' ad blasted as disrespectful
Focus Taiwan News Channel
A commercial by a Taiwanese tablet computer maker, which shows a local entertainer dressed like the late Apple Inc. founder Steve Jobs with wings and a halo, has been broadly criticized in Taiwan as disrespectful. The ad for the Action Pad tablet PC, ...
Controversial Tablet Ad Features 'Angelic' Steve Jobs ImpersonatorPC Magazine
Heavenly Steve Jobs ad spawns hellish flame warCNNMoney
Steve Jobs Spoof Promotes Android TabletBangstyle

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Marysville forum: Jobs outlook bleak in Yuba-Sutter
Appeal-Democrat
By Rob Parsons/ADrparsons "I haven't been working since I was laid off six months ago," Fleming said. "It is what it is in this economy — it's really tough times." Fleming, 39, was one of more than 50 people looking for answers and maybe some hope at ...

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Jobs growth gives luster to Rust Belt
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – From northern Michigan's iron mines to Pennsylvania's natural gas fields, the industrial heartland of America is humming with jobs again as a region once left for dead recovers faster than the rest of the United States.

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Sky News
U.S. adds 243000 jobs in January
Philadelphia Inquirer
By Jane M. Von Bergen An "unambiguously good" jobs report from the US Department of Labor sent stocks soaring Friday and likely will boost President Obama's political prospects. The economy created 243000 jobs in January. The unemployment rate dropped ...
US Jobs Rise Boosts Hopes For World EconomySky News
Let's fix jobs before we fix the deficitChristian Science Monitor
Jobs report a potential turning point in Obama's reelection yearLos Angeles Times
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Health care jobs, construction growing
Parkersburg News
By BRETT DUNLAP (bdunlap@newsandsentinel.com) , Parkersburg News and Sentinel CHARLESTON - Jobs in health care and construction is expected to see growth throughout West Virginia in 2012, according to state employment officials.

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Forbes
No Middle-class jobs
New York Post
While the White House celebrated Friday's Bureau of Labor Statistics' announcement that the unemployment rate slipped to 8.3 percent and 243000 new jobs were created, there appears to be storm clouds on the horizon. Trouble is, the January jobs report ...
January Jobs Are Up and DownBarron's
Jobs Report A Pleasant Surprise As US Payrolls Add 243K WorkersForbes
Burst of jobs helps lower unemployment rateLos Angeles Times
TheStreet.com -Bloomberg -ABC News (blog)
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WTOP
Jobs report lifts Dow to highest mark since '08
WTOP
Trader Warren Meyers, right, is illuminated by his handheld device as he works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Friday, Feb. 3, 2012. US stocks are opening sharply higher after the unemployment rate dropped to the lowest in two years.
Jobs report boosts ObamaBoston Herald
On Positive Jobs Report, Nasdaq Hits 11-Year HighNPR (blog)

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Upbeat jobs news brings smiles to some workers
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Greg Poirier, left, and Java Coleman checked coding on shampoo bottles at the Apex International plant on Thursday. Java Coleman was transferred to Ohio last year after Nestle decided to shutter its health care products plant in St. Louis Park, ...

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Jobs-agency payment to chamber draws critics
Orlando Sentinel
By Jim Stratton, Orlando Sentinel A $50000 payment to the Orlando Regional Chamber of Commerce is drawing fire from an array of critics who wonder why tax money was used to support the agenda of a business group. The money, from taxpayer-funded ...

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Air Force recommends cutting jets, 500 jobs from Des Moines Guard base
DesMoinesRegister.com
Photo taken April 15, 2008: Crew members working on an F-16 belonging to the Iowa Air National Guard's 132nd Fighter Wing, in a hangar at the Des Moines Air National Guard Base, Tuesday, April 15, 2008. / REGISTER FILE PHOTO Air Force leaders are ...
Des Moines May Lose Jets and JobsWOI
Air Force to cut jobs, planes and dronesWLTZ 38 NBC

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