U.S. Jobless Claims Fall More Than Forecast

Economic data released Thursday provided the latest signs that the economy was recovering in fits and starts. Full Story »

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Ben Waldron
3.5
by Ben Waldron - Jan. 20, 2011

The evidence used in this article does not exactly convince one that the job market is steadily improving. The author acknowledges this, and essentially presents different versions of the same figures over and over. While it may be a simple rehashing of recently released statistics, the article is structured awkwardly. The housing market is mentioned early, then disappears, and then reappears without the aid of a transition.

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