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by Nsenga Burton onApril 1, 2011
The economy gained 216,000 jobs last month.
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January 24, 2011
The president will focus on the economy and jobs in Tuesday's State of the Union address, but some wish he would sharpen his focus even more--on ever-present racial disparities.
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by Abdul Ali onJanuary 4, 2011
The increase in job postings is meaningless if you have the wrong collar.
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by Nsenga Burton onDecember 23, 2010
Consumer spending in November gave the economy a much needed boost.
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by Nsenga Burton onNovember 5, 2010
The first monthly increase since May.
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by Nsenga Burton onNovember 2, 2010
Surprise, surprise, they're also fed up with Obama.
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November 1, 2010
Harry Reid's recent summation of his tight Senate race with Tea Party upstart Sharron Angle reminds me a lot of one of former DC Mayor Marion Barry's most famous pronouncements
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by Nsenga Burton onOctober 29, 2010
Will the slight growth be enough to make a difference at the polls?
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by Lauren Williams onOctober 25, 2010
White House economic adviser Cecilia Rouse talked with The Root about how the Obama administration has helped women in the recession.
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October 1, 2010
“I will put our record on education up against any administration at any economic time,” said Robert Gibbs.
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