U.S. jobless rate soars

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The nation's unemployment rate rose above 10% for the first time since 1983 in October, a much worse jump than expected as employers continued to trim jobs from payrolls.

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[pventon]

we in this forum are lucky to expose each other to the quirks of both the usa and canada. someone in canada said yesterday that jobs are now on the rise.... from where i live in the pac north west i didnt see any change , however somewhere else ,could be... thats where the report came from.... same state side .... pac north west .. jobs are up slightly.... but overall , the report is negative.... so what the hell, if the media and others want to decide how they should make people react.... who are we to make any waves.....